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Flights Vienna — Istanbul

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Cheap flights Vienna — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Vienna — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from AED 300.

Top 10 cheap flights Vienna — Istanbul

Direct flights Vienna — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Vienna — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Pegasus Airlines — travel time is 2 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Vienna — Istanbul

About the Vienna — Istanbul flight

You can book flight tickets for the route from Vienna to Istanbul directly on this page. The flight covers a distance of 1,278 km and is operated frequently, with about 58 regular flights available per week. You can find information on how to get to Vienna Airport or from Istanbul Airport to the city center in the relevant sections.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and IndiGo. Ticket prices depend on the season and demand, so it's worth monitoring price trends and using the flight calendar to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Vienna — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Vienna → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Thai Airways. Departures from Vienna International Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Vienna — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Vienna — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 289 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 522 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Vienna → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 802mediumMayAED 827mediumSepAED 852medium
FebAED 677lowJunAED 1,003highOctAED 727low
MarAED 702lowJulAED 1,053highNovAED 677low
AprAED 652lowAugAED 903mediumDecAED 953high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with an average temperature of 28.8°C, while the coolest and windiest is January, when the average minimum drops to 5.1°C with frequent precipitation.

The most budget-friendly time to fly is November, with prices starting AED 289. The highest fares are recorded in May, when ticket costs start AED 522.

October can be considered the optimal time for a trip: the weather remains comfortable (around 20.2°C), and the flight price starts AED 294. It is recommended to avoid May if your main goal is to save on airfare.

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How to get the best deal on a Vienna — Istanbul ticket

  • Book your tickets 4–8 weeks before departure to find the most favorable offers on flights from Vienna.
  • Consider flying with low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines if you are traveling with carry-on luggage only, as this significantly reduces the total cost.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page: sometimes shifting your departure date by just one day allows you to buy a ticket starting AED 289.
  • Direct Turkish Airlines flights save time, but connecting flights with other carriers may be cheaper if searched in advance.

Airlines

There are 11 airlines operating on this route, with the majority of flights being handled by Turkish Airlines and the low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines. Most flights are direct, ensuring high connectivity with around 58 departures per week. You can view the detailed schedule and choose a suitable carrier from the list below by clicking on the company card you're interested in.

  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    23x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST23x/week
      Duration
      2h 22m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Pegasus Airlines
    Pegasus AirlinesPC
    17x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → SAW17x/week
      Duration
      2h 15m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • AJet
    AJetVF
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → SAW9x/week
      Duration
      2h 15m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Thai Airways
    Thai AirwaysTG
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • EVA Airways
    EVA AirwaysBR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8611.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • AZAL
    AZALJ2
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 353M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Indigo Air
    Indigo Air6E
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Gulf Air
    Gulf AirGF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 426.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • RwandAir
    RwandAirWB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • MIAT
    MIATOM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST1x/week
  • Asiana Airlines
    Asiana AirlinesOZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight VIE → IST1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Vienna — Istanbul route

Flights Vienna — Istanbul depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Vienna — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Vienna to Istanbul?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours and 15 minutes, considering the distance of 1,278 km and the average cruising speed of the aircraft.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, IndiGo, AJet and other international carriers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Vienna arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW).

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Russian citizens enjoy visa-free entry, provided the stay for tourism does not exceed 60 days within a six-month period.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

It is recommended to track prices 1.5–2 months before the trip and use the price trend charts on the website to find the lowest fares.