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$328 Find cheap flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul departing on 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Minneapolis to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Istanbul (MSP-IST)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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4:30 pm - 5:05 pmMSP-IST
15h 35m1 stop
7:25 am - 1:05 pmIST-MSP
14h 40m1 stop
$732Delta
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mié., nov. 20 - mié., nov. 27
12:45 pm - 5:05 pmMSP-IST
19h 20m2 stops
7:25 am - 1:05 pmIST-MSP
14h 40m1 stop
$737Delta
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mié., nov. 20 - mié., nov. 27
11:42 am - 6:05 pmMSP-IST
21h 23m2 stops
6:35 am - 8:29 pmIST-MSP
22h 54m2 stops
$747Lufthansa
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mié., nov. 20 - mié., nov. 27
3:05 pm - 5:00 pmMSP-IST
17h 55m1 stop
5:35 am - 1:35 pmIST-MSP
16h 00m1 stop
jue., oct. 24 - dom., nov. 3
3:24 pm - 9:20 pmMSP-IST
21h 56m2 stops
5:35 am - 1:35 pmIST-MSP
16h 00m1 stop
jue., oct. 24 - dom., nov. 3
7:40 pm - 4:30 pmMSP-IST
12h 50m1 stop
7:25 am - 1:05 pmIST-MSP
14h 40m1 stop
$860KLM
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lun., sep. 9 - vie., nov. 29
7:40 pm - 4:30 pmMSP-IST
12h 50m1 stop
7:25 am - 4:58 pmIST-MSP
18h 33m2 stops
$870KLM
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lun., sep. 9 - vie., nov. 29
4:25 pm - 10:45 pmMSP-IST
22h 20m1 stop
6:35 am - 1:35 pmIST-MSP
16h 00m1 stop
$937Lufthansa
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vie., nov. 1 - mar., nov. 5
7:40 pm - 4:30 pmMSP-IST
12h 50m1 stop
6:45 am - 6:05 pmIST-MSP
19h 20m2 stops
$1,067Air France
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lun., sep. 9 - lun., sep. 23
7:40 pm - 4:30 pmMSP-IST
12h 50m1 stop
6:45 am - 6:05 pmIST-MSP
19h 20m2 stops
$1,068Air France
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lun., sep. 9 - lun., sep. 23

Flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

The average price of all flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Istanbul on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Minneapolis, you should consider flying back on a Wednesday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul is November, where tickets cost $982 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of tickets is $1,554 and $1,465 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 40 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Delta ($500) and United Airlines ($503). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Delta ($732) and Lufthansa ($747).

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$328
Flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul

  • Can I pre-select my seat when flying KLM from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    You can pre-select your seat when flying KLM from Minneapolis to Istanbul. KLM offers the option to choose your seat in advance during the booking process or through the Manage My Booking feature on their website. Examples of seat options on this route include Economy Comfort seats with extra legroom, standard Economy seats, and Business Class seats with enhanced comfort and amenities.

  • How does Scandinavian Airlines help in sustainable travel on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) supports sustainable travel on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul by implementing various environmentally conscious measures. These include investing in modern and fuel-efficient aircraft, optimizing flight routes to reduce emissions, and implementing recycling and waste management programs onboard. SAS also encourages passengers to offset their carbon footprint through voluntary carbon offset programs, contributing to sustainable travel practices.

  • Can passengers get a rental car after flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    Passengers can rent a car after your flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Several rental companies operate at Istanbul's airports, including Avis, Hertz, Budget, Europcar, and SIXT. These companies offer a wide range of vehicle options to suit your needs. You should always book in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

  • What entertainment does Air France have on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    Air France offers a range of in-flight entertainment amenities on their flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Passengers can enjoy a selection of TV shows, movies, and music through personal seat back screens. They also provide noise-canceling headphones for an immersive audio experience. These amenities ensure a pleasant and entertaining journey for passengers on this route.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul was $328 for a one-way ticket and $732 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Minneapolis and Istanbul?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Minneapolis and on arrival in Istanbul.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    When flying out of Minneapolis you will be using Minneapolis St Paul. You will be landing at one of these airports: Istanbul or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Minneapolis and Istanbul, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Istanbul from Minneapolis?

    Paris is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Minneapolis to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from Minneapolis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to Minneapolis with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from Minneapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul

  • After your flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul, you have several public transportation options at Istanbul's arrival airport, Istanbul Airport (IST). Istanbul offers a well-connected transportation system, including the following means: Istanbul Metro, Istanbul Tramway, Istanbul Funicular, Istanbul Bus Network, Istanbul Ferry Services, and Istanbul Minibus (Dolmuş). These modes of transport will enable you to navigate the city conveniently and reach your desired destinations efficiently.
  • Qatar Airways offers various common layover options on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Some examples include layovers in Doha, Qatar (DOH), where passengers may have a layover of varying durations before continuing their journey to Istanbul. Other possible layovers include cities like London, Paris, Frankfurt, or Amsterdam, depending on the flight routing.
  • Qatar Airways operates its flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul using the Delta Sky Club lounge at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Passengers traveling in Business Class or holding oneworld elite status can also access the Turkish Airlines Lounge at Istanbul Airport (IST). These lounges offer comfortable seating, food and beverage options, and other amenities to enhance the travel experience.
  • Delta Air Lines has several kid-friendly options on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Some examples include in-flight entertainment with a wide selection of movies, TV shows, and games suitable for children of different ages. Additionally, Delta provides special kids' meals with child-friendly menu options. The airline also offers coloring books, activity kits, and blankets specifically designed for children to make their journey enjoyable and comfortable.
  • Delta Air Lines allows pets to travel in the cabin on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul, as long as they meet certain requirements. Pets must be small enough to fit comfortably in a carrier under the seat. The combined weight of the pet and carrier should not exceed 20 lbs.
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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Minneapolis to Istanbul found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/28lun.
2 stops
23h 35mMSP-IST
$328
10/28lun.
3 stops
30h 05mMSP-IST
$362
8/16vie.
2 stops
37h 11mMSP-IST
$385
9/9lun.
2 stops
33h 05mMSP-IST
$387
10/28lun.
1 stopDelta
15h 35mMSP-IST
$500
10/30mié.
2 stopsUnited Airlines
27h 40mMSP-IST
$503
8/27mar.
2 stopsEtihad Airways
51h 15mMSP-IST
$683
8/27mar.
2 stopsQatar Airways
38h 45mMSP-SAW
$714
7/17mié.
2 stopsQatar Airways
45h 45mMSP-IST
$869
7/17mié.
3 stopsUnited Airlines
21h 39mMSP-IST
$1,052

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Last minute flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/16dom.
multi-stop
18h 35mMSP-SAW
6/29sáb.
multi-stop
31h 15mSAW-MSP
$933
6/16dom.
multi-stop
21h 30mMSP-SAW
6/29sáb.
multi-stop
31h 15mSAW-MSP
$970
6/14vie.
multi-stop
25h 45mMSP-SAW
6/16dom.
multi-stop
38h 53mSAW-MSP
$1,212
6/16dom.
multi-stop
25h 21mMSP-IST
6/29sáb.
multi-stop
36h 04mIST-MSP
$1,242
6/14vie.
multi-stop
17h 45mMSP-IST
6/16dom.
multi-stop
19h 00mIST-MSP
$1,260
6/14vie.
multi-stopKLM
15h 50mMSP-SAW
6/16dom.
multi-stopKLM
24h 45mSAW-MSP
$2,011
6/16dom.
multi-stopEmirates
27h 55mMSP-IST
6/28vie.
multi-stopEmirates
29h 03mIST-MSP
$2,696
6/13jue.
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
13h 50mMSP-IST
6/14vie.
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
15h 38mIST-MSP
$2,756
6/13jue.
multi-stopLufthansa
16h 30mMSP-IST
6/14vie.
multi-stopLufthansa
27h 20mIST-MSP
$4,195
6/12mié.
multi-stopKLM
18h 05mMSP-SAW
6/14vie.
multi-stopKLM
14h 35mSAW-MSP
$5,700

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Minneapolis - Istanbul Flights

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Minneapolis (MSP)United States

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Istanbul - Minneapolis

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