Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Seattle?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 10.6% of flights from Istanbul to Seattle were direct. The majority of flights on this route typically involve at least one stopover. For flights that do include connections, the median number of stopovers is one. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey and allow for additional travel time.

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

A direct flight from Istanbul to Seattle typically takes about 12 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 9745 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 22 hours and 49 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their itinerary.

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

Historically, cheap flights from Istanbul to Seattle come up with regular frequency. This route is classified as having a consistent availability of deals. Travelers can typically expect to find favorable prices appearing regularly. This consistent pattern suggests that opportunities for good value flights are not uncommon for this route.

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2026-10-05 – 2026-10-19
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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: $707 - $898

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle typically range from $707 to $898. The current lowest deal is $690 with British Airways for travel from Oct 5-Oct 19.

now $690

Low $707

High $898

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 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$892

$710

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$983

$752

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$892

$802

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,056

$712

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$930

$706

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,138

$710

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 8

$1,138 → $710

38%

5 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 8

$1,056 → $712

33%

3 nights

Jan 21 - Jan 24

$980 → $695

29%

14 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 18

$959 → $700

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 ($707), September ($713), and March ($770) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Istanbul to Seattle typically take 27h 50m, covering a distance of 9745 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 10.6% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers providing direct flight options on this 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

Oct 08

Seattle, United States

76% AI deal score

$2,496

Turkish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 13

Seattle, United States

75% AI deal score

$2,738

Turkish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 20

Seattle, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,794

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 05

Seattle, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,814

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 05

Seattle, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,925

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 10

Seattle, United States

74% AI deal score

$2,956

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 13

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,107

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 19

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,813

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 19

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,952

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 19

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,953

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 19

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,956

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

From IST

Elite

Oct 19

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,958

Iberia Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

Historically, the lowest average 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. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 0-6 days before departure, averaging $1430. Even booking 60+ days in advance shows an average price of $1080, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within the 14-27 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Seattle is considered to be $830 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $1019. Travelers should aim for prices at or below the good price threshold to secure a more economical fare. Prices can range significantly, with the 75th percentile reaching $1423.

Historically, November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Seattle, with a median price of $707. September also offers competitive prices, with a median of $713. While March is listed as the most expensive month with a median of $770, it is also among the cheapest months overall. The annual median price for this route is $1019, making these months notably more affordable.

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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: $707 - $898

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Istanbul to Seattle typically range from $707 to $898. The current lowest deal is $690 with British Airways for travel from Oct 5-Oct 19.

now $690

Low $707

High $898

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 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$892

$710

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$983

$752

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$892

$802

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,056

$712

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$930

$706

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Seattle

Istanbul (IST) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,138

$710

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 8

$1,138 → $710

38%

5 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 8

$1,056 → $712

33%

3 nights

Jan 21 - Jan 24

$980 → $695

29%

14 nights

Mar 4 - Mar 18

$959 → $700

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 ($707), September ($713), and March ($770) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Istanbul to Seattle typically take 27h 50m, covering a distance of 9745 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 10.6% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers providing direct flight options on this 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

Seattle, United States

73% AI deal score

$3,958

Iberia Airlines, +1

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

Expect a long-haul flight

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

Oct 08

Oct 13

Oct 20

Oct 05

Oct 05

Oct 10

Oct 13

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

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

Expect a long-haul flight

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

Oct 08

Oct 13

Oct 20

Oct 05

Oct 05

Oct 10

Oct 13

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

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?