Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle?

In the trailing 90 days, direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle have accounted for 10.6% of all available flights. While direct options exist, the majority of flights on this route typically involve at least one stopover. For flights with connections, the median number of stopovers is one. Travelers should consider both direct and connecting options when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Seattle?

The direct flight from Istanbul to Seattle typically takes approximately 12 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 9745 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 22 hours and 49 minutes. Travelers should factor in these duration differences when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

How often do cheap flights from Istanbul to Seattle come up?

Based on historical data, cheap flights from Istanbul to Seattle come up on a regular basis. This indicates that travelers have consistent opportunities to find good deals for this route. While specific frequencies vary, the route is classified as having regular availability for economical fares.

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2027-01-17 – 2027-01-31
IST - Seattle
91% AI deal score
$879
$660
Round trip
2027-02-13 – 2027-02-27
IST - Seattle
78% AI deal score
$689
$660
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IST - Seattle
79% AI deal score
$689
$661
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2027-03-15 – 2027-03-28
IST - Seattle
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2027-03-15 – 2027-03-23
IST - Seattle
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2027-02-04 – 2027-02-11
IST - Seattle
78% AI deal score
$680
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2026-10-12 – 2026-10-19
IST - Seattle
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Istanbul to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Only 1% of recent fares from Istanbul to Seattle were classified as a good price, indicating that finding particularly low fares on this route can be challenging. Right now, fares are above the typical level, suggesting that prices are currently elevated compared to the usual range. For cheap flights from Istanbul to Seattle, you'll typically find prices ranging from $830–$1423, with a median fare of $1019.

A typical journey from Istanbul to Seattle takes about 27h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time significantly longer than a direct flight.

Most itineraries from Istanbul to Seattle connect at least once, with only 10.6% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are necessary, the median number of stopovers is 1. This means you should generally expect to factor in a layover when planning your trip.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Seattle? The most affordable month to fly is typically November, with a median fare of $707. Following closely, September also offers lower prices, with a median fare of $713. You can also find relatively cheaper fares in March, where the median price is $770.

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Seattle

Regular price: $773 - $993

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Seattle is $773 to $993. The current lowest deal is $660 with British Airways for travel from Jan 17-Jan 31.

now $660

Low $773

High $993

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Seattle is November, with a median price of $707. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1293. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $707

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,293

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Seattle

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,150

$706

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$932

$711

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$933

$719

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$945

$725

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$943

$725

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$932

$706

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$1,150 → $706

39%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$1,005 → $706

30%

6 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 24

$984 → $713

28%

7 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 24

$983 → $713

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Istanbul - Seattle route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Istanbul to Seattle are above the typical level, with a median price of $1019.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, September, and March offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 27h 50m

The median flight duration from Istanbul to Seattle is 27 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 10.6% of recent flights from Istanbul to Seattle are direct, with connecting options dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines provides direct flight options for the Istanbul to Seattle route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Istanbul to Seattle appear regularly, often within a 30-day window.

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport offers competitive prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle.

📍 ~35 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$693

Seattle main airports to arrive at

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Istanbul to Seattle.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$693

Airports nearby Seattle used as alternative

Paine Field Everett (PAE)

Paine Field Everett is a practical alternative for travelers in North Seattle or Snohomish County.

📍 ~40 km from Seattle (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,075

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Seattle

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From IST

Elite

Nov 16

Seattle, United States

81% AI deal score

$4,016

$3,645

Save $371

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 12

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,737

$3,343

Save $394

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From IST

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Oct 12

Seattle, United States

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$3,803

$3,365

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LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

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Oct 12

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,771

$3,365

Save $406

LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 13

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,732

$3,413

Save $319

Air France, +1

Business Class

From IST

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Oct 13

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,854

$3,434

Save $420

Air France, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 13

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,778

$3,447

Save $331

Air France, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Jan 12

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,956

$3,533

Save $423

LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Dec 23

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,995

$3,536

Save $459

LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Dec 23

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,995

$3,552

Save $443

LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Nov 12

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$3,925

$3,656

Save $269

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Dec 21

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$4,492

$4,055

Save $437

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle are found when booking 14-27 days in advance, with an average price of $866. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees an average price of $1195. Waiting until 0-6 days before departure usually results in the highest average price of $1430. Planning ahead by at least two weeks can lead to significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Seattle is considered to be around $830 or less. The median price for this route has historically been $1019. Prices can go up to $1423 or more for the higher end of the market. Aiming for a price below the median can help secure a more economical fare.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Seattle, with a median price of $707. September also offers favorable prices, with a median of $713. While March is listed as the most expensive month, its median price of $770 is still relatively close to the other cheaper months, indicating that good deals can be found throughout the year compared to the annual median of $1019.

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Istanbul to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Seattle

Regular price: $773 - $993

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Seattle is $773 to $993. The current lowest deal is $660 with British Airways for travel from Jan 17-Jan 31.

now $660

Low $773

High $993

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

November

Cheapest

Flights from $707

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,293

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Seattle

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,150

$706

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$932

$711

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$933

$719

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$945

$725

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$943

$725

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$932

$706

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$1,150 → $706

39%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$1,005 → $706

30%

6 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 24

$984 → $713

28%

7 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 24

$983 → $713

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Istanbul - Seattle route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Istanbul to Seattle are above the typical level, with a median price of $1019.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, September, and March offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 27h 50m

The median flight duration from Istanbul to Seattle is 27 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 10.6% of recent flights from Istanbul to Seattle are direct, with connecting options dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines provides direct flight options for the Istanbul to Seattle route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Istanbul to Seattle appear regularly, often within a 30-day window.

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport offers competitive prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle.

📍 ~35 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$693

Seattle main airports to arrive at

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Istanbul to Seattle.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$693

Airports nearby Seattle used as alternative

Paine Field Everett (PAE)

Paine Field Everett is a practical alternative for travelers in North Seattle or Snohomish County.

Seattle, United States

80% AI deal score

$4,492

$4,055

Save $437

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Today’s best flight deals from Istanbul to Seattle

Istanbul to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Seattle

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Seattle

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Istanbul - Seattle route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Flights typically take 27h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Seattle main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Seattle used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Seattle

Best Elite deals to Seattle

Nov 16

Oct 12

Oct 12

Oct 12

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Jan 12

Dec 23

Dec 23

Nov 12

Dec 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

How early should I book Istanbul to Seattle flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Istanbul to Seattle cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Seattle?

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle?

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Seattle?

How often do cheap flights from Istanbul to Seattle come up?

Related routes

More routes from Istanbul

Flights to Seattle from other cities

Istanbul to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Seattle

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Seattle

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Seattle

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Seattle

Istanbul - Seattle route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Flights typically take 27h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Seattle main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Seattle used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Seattle

Best Elite deals to Seattle

Nov 16

Oct 12

Oct 12

Oct 12

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Jan 12

Dec 23

Dec 23

Nov 12

Dec 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

How early should I book Istanbul to Seattle flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Istanbul to Seattle cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Seattle?