What percentage of Prague to Istanbul flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 20.4% of flights from Prague to Istanbul were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How many hours is the flight from Prague to Istanbul?

The median direct flight time from Prague to Istanbul is typically 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 1489 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends significantly to 9 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Prague to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights from Prague to Istanbul are classified as a regular deal route. This suggests that price fluctuations occur with some consistency across the trailing 30 days. Setting a price alert could be beneficial to capture favorable pricing as it becomes available for this route.

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Prague to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Istanbul

For those seeking cheap flights from Prague to Istanbul, recent fares show that only 2% were classified as a good price. Prices for this route typically range from $191–$458, with a median of $298. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Prague to Istanbul? The data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $79. Following closely, December also offers competitive prices, with a median of $80. February is another cost-effective option, showing a median fare of $116.

Most itineraries from Prague to Istanbul connect at least once, with only 20.4% of recent fares being direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

A typical journey from Prague to Istanbul takes about 2h 40m for direct flights. However, for itineraries that include connections, the median journey time extends to 10h 50m. The overall median flight time for all itineraries, including connections, is 2h 40m.

The distance between Prague and Istanbul is 1489 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Prague to Istanbul

Regular price: $152 - $272

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

The regular price range for flights from Prague to Istanbul is typically between 152 USD and 272 USD. The current lowest deal is 126 USD with Valuair, for travel from Oct 30-Nov 4.

now $126

Low $152

High $272

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Istanbul

The cheapest month to fly from Prague to Istanbul is January, with a median price of 79 USD. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of 365 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $79

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $365

Jan

Feb

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Prague to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Valuair

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Istanbul

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$367

$255

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$365

$266

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Pegasus Airlines

$364

$276

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$179

$125

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Pegasus Airlines

$366

$263

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Aero Services Executive

$258

$165

One-way

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

12 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 24

$309 → $155

50%

7 nights

Dec 20 - Dec 27

$342 → $192

44%

16 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 29

$297 → $154

48%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

$316 → $184

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Prague - Istanbul route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Prague to Istanbul are below the typical level, with a median price of $298.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, December, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 40m

Direct flights to Istanbul typically take 2h 40m, while connecting flights average 10h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 79.6% of recent deals, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines and Valuair offer direct flights from Prague to Istanbul.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 2% of the time

Historically, good prices for this route are available 2% of the time over a 90-day window.

Prague main airports to depart from

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

Cheapest

Václav Havel Airport Prague is a convenient departure point for flights from Prague to Istanbul.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$116

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$118

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Adnan Menderes (ADB)

Consider Izmir Adnan Menderes as a major international hub with excellent connectivity, though it requires further travel to Istanbul.

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

💸 Flights from ~$148

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Istanbul, Turkey

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Nov 19

Istanbul, Turkey

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$655

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Dec 01

Istanbul, Turkey

79% AI deal score

$1,078

$678

Save $400

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Nov 18

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$993

$649

Save $344

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Business Class

From PRG

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Nov 29

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$986

$650

Save $336

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Business Class

From PRG

Elite

Nov 28

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$965

$650

Save $315

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Business Class

From PRG

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Nov 27

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$982

$650

Save $332

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Business Class

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Dec 22

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$1,016

$655

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Nov 16

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$998

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Dec 26

Istanbul, Turkey

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Nov 25

Istanbul, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Prague to Istanbul has been within 0-6 days of departure, with an average price of $125. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made 7-13 days out, averaging around $455. However, booking more than 60 days in advance can also offer good value, with an average price of $142. This pattern suggests that last-minute deals are often available for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Prague to Istanbul was considered to be $191 or less. The median price for this route over the same 90-day period was $298. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $458 or less. Aiming for a price at or below $191 indicates a favorable deal.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Prague to Istanbul have been January, with a median price of $79, and December, with a median price of $80. February also offers competitive prices, with a median of $116. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $298, indicating significant savings during these colder months.

Prague to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Istanbul

Most itineraries from Prague to Istanbul connect at least once, with only 20.4% of recent fares being direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Prague and Istanbul is 1489 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Prague to Istanbul

Regular price: $152 - $272

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

The regular price range for flights from Prague to Istanbul is typically between 152 USD and 272 USD. The current lowest deal is 126 USD with Valuair, for travel from Oct 30-Nov 4.

now $126

Low $152

High $272

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Istanbul

January

Cheapest

Flights from $79

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $365

Jan

Feb

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Prague to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Valuair

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Istanbul

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$367

$255

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$365

$266

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Pegasus Airlines

$364

$276

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Valuair

$179

$125

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Pegasus Airlines

$366

$263

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Istanbul

Prague (PRG) - Istanbul (SAW)

Aero Services Executive

$258

$165

One-way

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

12 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 24

$309 → $155

50%

7 nights

Dec 20 - Dec 27

$342 → $192

44%

16 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 29

$297 → $154

48%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

$316 → $184

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Prague - Istanbul route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Prague to Istanbul are below the typical level, with a median price of $298.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, December, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 40m

Direct flights to Istanbul typically take 2h 40m, while connecting flights average 10h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 79.6% of recent deals, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Turkish Airlines and Valuair offer direct flights from Prague to Istanbul.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 2% of the time

Historically, good prices for this route are available 2% of the time over a 90-day window.

Prague main airports to depart from

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

Cheapest

Václav Havel Airport Prague is a convenient departure point for flights from Prague to Istanbul.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$116

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$118

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Adnan Menderes (ADB)

Consider Izmir Adnan Menderes as a major international hub with excellent connectivity, though it requires further travel to Istanbul.

Istanbul, Turkey

78% AI deal score

$986

$655

Save $331

LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

Cheap Flights from Prague to Istanbul

Today’s best flight deals from Prague to Istanbul

Prague to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Istanbul

How much is a round trip from Prague to Istanbul

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Direct flights from Prague to Istanbul

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Istanbul

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

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Prague - Istanbul route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Good prices are available 2% of the time

Prague main airports to depart from

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Istanbul

Best Elite deals to Istanbul

Oct 29

Oct 28

Nov 19

Dec 01

Nov 18

Nov 29

Nov 28

Nov 27

Dec 22

Nov 16

Dec 26

Nov 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

When should I buy Prague to Istanbul tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Prague to Istanbul?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Prague to Istanbul?

What percentage of Prague to Istanbul flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from Prague to Istanbul?

Should I set a price alert for Prague to Istanbul flights?

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Prague to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Istanbul

How much is a round trip from Prague to Istanbul

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Direct flights from Prague to Istanbul

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Istanbul

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

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Istanbul

Prague - Istanbul route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Turkish Airlines offers direct flights

Good prices are available 2% of the time

Prague main airports to depart from

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Istanbul

Best Elite deals to Istanbul

Oct 29

Oct 28

Nov 19

Dec 01

Nov 18

Nov 29

Nov 28

Nov 27

Dec 22

Nov 16

Dec 26

Nov 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

When should I buy Prague to Istanbul tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Prague to Istanbul?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Prague to Istanbul?