How many flights from Jeddah to Istanbul are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 41% of flights from Jeddah to Istanbul were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This data reflects trends observed over a 90-day period.

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

A direct flight from Jeddah to Istanbul typically takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 2388 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 9 hours and 10 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of non-stop options for this route.

How often do Jeddah to Istanbul flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Jeddah to Istanbul route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. The pricing behavior observed across the trailing 30 days suggests that this route is one where price fluctuations are common.

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September 8 - September 15

Cheapest

JED - Istanbul

$290

$253

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October 14 - October 22

Cheapest

JED - Istanbul

$286

$253

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November 12 - November 26

JED - Istanbul

$277

$257

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November 20 - November 28

JED - Istanbul

$311

$257

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November 21 - November 26

JED - Istanbul

$300

$259

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November 23 - November 30

JED - Istanbul

$296

$259

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August 11 - August 24

Earliest

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$197

$260

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January 21 - January 28

Best

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$338

$260

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September 15 - September 22

JED - Istanbul

$291

$261

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October 17 - October 28

JED - Istanbul

$276

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Jeddah to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Jeddah to Istanbul

A typical journey from Jeddah to Istanbul takes about 7h 35m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 2388 kilometers. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the overall travel time reflects a mix of direct and connecting options.

When considering cheap flights from Jeddah to Istanbul, prices typically range from $228–$598, with a median of $379. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest months to fly from Jeddah to Istanbul are February, with a median fare of $162, followed by July at $206, and April at $221. These months offer the most favorable pricing for this route.

For direct flights from Jeddah to Istanbul, 41% of recent fares were non-stop. For itineraries that include connections, travelers can expect to make one stopover on average, which is typical for this route.

How much is a round trip from Jeddah to Istanbul

Regular price: $246 - $536

Prices for flights from Jeddah to Istanbul are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Jeddah to Istanbul is USD 246 to USD 536. The current lowest deal is USD 253 with Saudia for travel from Sep 8-Sep 15.

now $253

Low $246

High $536

The cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Istanbul

The cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Istanbul is February, with a median price of $162. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $401. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $162

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $401

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Direct flights from Jeddah to Istanbul

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Last-minute flights going from Jeddah to Istanbul

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$384

$316

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$379

$290

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$371

$310

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$369

$271

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$351

$289

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Istanbul

Jeddah (JED) - Istanbul (IST)

Saudia

$371

$310

One-way

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

7 nights

Jan 10 - Jan 17

$384 → $263

31%

2 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 10

$398 → $286

28%

3 nights

Jul 7 - Jul 10

$396 → $286

28%

5 nights

Jan 11 - Jan 16

$385 → $277

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Jeddah to Istanbul

Jeddah - Istanbul route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Jeddah to Istanbul are near the typical level of $379.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $162.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 7h 35m

The median flight duration from Jeddah to Istanbul is 7h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

41% of recent flights are direct

Historically, 41% of flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers a recent deal for $253

A recent deal from Saudia was found for $253, departing September 8.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flying in February for the best prices

February historically offers the lowest median prices at $162 for this route.

Jeddah main airports to depart from

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Cheapest

King Abdulaziz International Airport is a convenient and budget-friendly option for flights to Istanbul.

📍 ~40 km from Jeddah city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$252

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Cheapest

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is a good option for flights from Jeddah to Istanbul.

📍 ~32 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$252

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport is a convenient choice for travelers flying from Jeddah to Istanbul.

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

💸 Flights from ~$257

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Adnan Menderes (ADB)

Adnan Menderes is a major international hub offering high flight frequency and excellent connectivity.

📍 ~330 km from Istanbul (requires a separate domestic flight or long drive)

💸 Flights from ~$347

Esenboğa International (ESB)

Cheapest

Esenboğa International is a reliable capital city airport with an extensive domestic network.

📍 ~370 km from Istanbul (requires significant travel from Istanbul)

💸 Flights from ~$296

Tekirdağ Çorlu (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Çorlu is the closest geographical alternative to Istanbul, easily accessible by road.

📍 ~85 km from Istanbul (easily accessible by road)

💸 Flights from ~$565

Burgas (BOJ)

Burgas is the nearest international airport outside of Turkey, useful for European-bound flights.

📍 ~200 km from Istanbul (requires crossing an international border)

💸 Flights from ~$723

Yenişehir (YEI)

Yenişehir offers relatively close proximity to Istanbul, serving the southern Marmara region.

📍 ~100 km from Istanbul (requires crossing the Marmara Sea)

💸 Flights from ~$421

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Istanbul

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Dec 13

Istanbul, Turkey

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$1,342

$1,305

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Oct 29

Istanbul, Turkey

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$1,319

$1,306

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Oct 07

Istanbul, Turkey

67% AI deal score

$1,312

$1,306

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Sep 03

Istanbul, Turkey

67% AI deal score

$1,365

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Jun 23

Istanbul, Turkey

66% AI deal score

$1,349

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Istanbul, Turkey

65% AI deal score

$1,308

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Jun 17

Istanbul, Turkey

65% AI deal score

$1,484

$1,438

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Jun 18

Istanbul, Turkey

65% AI deal score

$1,482

$1,438

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Jul 14

Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul, Turkey

39% AI deal score

$1,986

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Jeddah to Istanbul is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $304. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise significantly to $522. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $393.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Jeddah to Istanbul is considered to be $228 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $379. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $598 or less.

Historically, February has offered the cheapest flights from Jeddah to Istanbul, with a median price of $162. July also shows lower prices, with a median of $206. April, while sometimes more expensive, has also shown a median price of $221, which is still below the annual median of $379 for this route.

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