On this page, you can find and book flights from Montreal to Istanbul. This route spans 7,728 km, with a regular schedule of approximately three flights per week.
Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Air Transat, and Air Serbia. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking the guides on how to get to the airport in Montreal and how to reach the city center after landing in the Istanbul transport section.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Montreal — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,348 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 2,089 in r. 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.
Montreal → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,583 | medium | May | AED 1,677 | medium | Sep | AED 1,583 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,490 | low | Jun | AED 1,863 | high | Oct | AED 1,537 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,537 | low | Jul | AED 2,049 | high | Nov | AED 1,490 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,630 | medium | Aug | AED 2,096 | high | Dec | AED 2,003 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Istanbul is most favorable in August, when average highs reach +28.8°C with minimal precipitation. The coldest and rainiest month is January, with daytime temperatures around +9.6°C and significant rainfall.
From a budget perspective, the most affordable time to fly is April, with prices starting AED 1,348. Peak demand and the highest ticket costs are recorded in June, when the minimum fare starts AED 2,089.
May is considered the ideal compromise between weather and price, offering pleasant warmth without the summer heat. It is recommended to avoid booking in mid-winter if you want to stay clear of persistent rain and strong winds.
Five airlines operate regular flights from Montreal to Istanbul, with Turkish Airlines and Air Transat being the primary carriers. On average, there are about three flights per week, including both direct and connecting options. Details by day of the week and current schedules are provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Montreal — Istanbul depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and St. Hubert 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.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is around 9–10 hours, as the distance between the cities is 7,728 km.
Carriers such as Turkish Airlines, Air Transat, and Air Serbia operate flights on this route, with a total frequency of about three flights per week.
Direct flights are available on this route, but they are limited in number. Most travel options involve one convenient layover at major aviation hubs.
Airfare changes constantly based on seasonality and demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates using the low-fare calendar on this page.
Most flights from Montreal arrive at the main international Istanbul Airport (IST).
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