Cheap flights Paris – Istanbul
The cheapest return ticket in the coming months costs from £118 per person (January). The flight takes about 3 h 45 min one way. Direct flights are available.
- PAR → IST
- about 2250 km
- 3 h 45 min
- direct
Prices by month
The cheapest return ticket for 3–7 nights in each month, per person. Click a price to see all dates.
Cheapest dates
Mon 4 Jan – Mon 11 Jan · 7 nights
AJet · direct · 3 h 45 min
£118Check flight →Thu 11 Mar – Wed 17 Mar · 6 nights
Transavia · 1 stop · 3 h 45 min
£126Check flight →Fri 20 Nov – Mon 23 Nov · 3 nights
Buzz · 1 stop · 4 h 15 min
£130Check flight →Tue 1 Dec – Fri 4 Dec · 3 nights
AJet · direct · 3 h 45 min
£130Check flight →Mon 7 Dec – Sun 13 Dec · 6 nights
Malta Air · 1 stop · 4 h 15 min
£136Check flight →Fri 19 Feb – Wed 24 Feb · 5 nights
Pegasus · direct · 3 h 30 min
£137Check flight →Thu 26 Nov – Sun 29 Nov · 3 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 4 h 10 min
£137Check flight →Tue 8 Dec – Sun 13 Dec · 5 nights
AJet · direct · 3 h 45 min
£138Check flight →Tue 2 Feb – Sun 7 Feb · 5 nights
LOT · 1 stop · 4 h 40 min
£139Check flight →Mon 8 Mar – Sun 14 Mar · 6 nights
LOT · 1 stop · 4 h 40 min
£139Check flight →
Prices come from recent searches at our partner and may differ when you book.
Airlines on this route
- AJetdirectfrom £118
- Transaviadirectfrom £126
- Buzzwith a stopoverfrom £130
- Malta Airwith a stopoverfrom £136
- Pegasusdirectfrom £137
- Ryanairwith a stopoverfrom £137
- LOTwith a stopoverfrom £139
- Wizz Airwith a stopoverfrom £155
- Taromwith a stopoverfrom £163
Weather at the destination
Istanbul — best in May, June and August: May 22°C, June 29°C, August 30°C.
Weather and the best time to goIstanbul: what a stay costs
- Local price level: Cheap
- Dinner at an inexpensive restaurant: approx. £8
- 3★ hotel, double room: roughly £62 per night
Türkiye: before you go
Internet
Roaming depends on your operator — consider an eSIM
EU roaming rules only cover SIM cards from EU and EEA countries. Check your operator's rates or buy a local eSIM.
Documents
Usually a passport — check the requirements
Check the entry rules (visas, passport validity) in your own country's official travel advice.
Healthcare
The EHIC is not valid
You pay for treatment yourself — travel insurance is a must.
Money
Local currency: TRY
1 TRY ≈ £0.0153 (average NBP rate)
Frequently asked questions
Paris – Istanbul: how much is a ticket? +
The cheapest return ticket in the coming months costs from £118 per person (January). Prices change daily — check the current ones in search.
Paris – Istanbul: when is it cheapest? +
In the coming months it is cheapest in January: from £118.
Paris – Istanbul: are there direct flights? +
Yes — the cheapest tickets in the coming months include direct flights.
Paris – Istanbul: which airlines fly? +
We found the cheapest tickets on this route with: AJet, Transavia, Buzz, Malta Air, Pegasus.
Paris – Istanbul: how long is the flight? +
The flight takes about 3 h 45 min one way. Direct flights are available. The straight-line distance is about 2250 km.
Istanbul: what is the weather like in January? +
About 11°C during the day on average, rainy days in the month: 13. Figures are an average of recent years.
Istanbul: how much does a stay cost? +
A meal in an inexpensive restaurant is about £8, and a double room in a 3★ hotel is roughly £62 per night.
Türkiye — what documents do I need? +
Usually a passport — check the requirements. Check the entry rules (visas, passport validity) in your own country's official travel advice.