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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.Rs17,421 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Vienna on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,421, select.

Istanbul.Rs17,591 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Vienna on Sat, 19 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,591, select.

Istanbul.Rs19,177 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Vienna on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs19,177, select.

Istanbul.Rs19,477 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Vienna on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs19,477, select.

Istanbul.Rs21,230 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Vienna on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,230, select.

Istanbul.Rs23,517 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Vienna on Sun, 30 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,517, select.

Istanbul.Rs23,875 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,875, select.

Istanbul.Rs24,324 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,324, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative Vienna to Istanbul routes

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Vienna to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs17,421
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	468

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

How much are return flights from Vienna to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Istanbul is Rs30,335. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Vienna to Istanbul?

2 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Vienna to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Azerbaijan Airlines fly direct from Vienna to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Vienna to Istanbul?

As of March 2025, there are 234 flights per week flying from Vienna to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Istanbul is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Vienna Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from Rs30,335.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Istanbul on Monday, 12 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vienna Airport to Istanbul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vienna Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 17 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul.
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Vienna, where Vienna International Airport is located. Istanbul operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most popular route, with 42 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from VIE to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 23:00. Choose the first departure operated by Turkish Airlines at 06:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from VIE to Istanbul.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul that lands at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
You'll find a variety of carriers operating direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul, such as:
You can enter Türkiye (Turkey) for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Austria. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for business or other reasons.
Travelling from central Vienna to VIE takes around 58 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a handy hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul

Rs17,421 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul. A return flight starts from Rs30,335. These fares can change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from VIE to Istanbul by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Finding a cheap ticket from VIE to Istanbul couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 50 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Central Istanbul is located around 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Once your flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 57 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After your flight from VIE to Istanbul, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to SAW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Istanbul

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul. August is the busiest month to travel to Istanbul. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from VIE to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.

More about Istanbul

Start your Istanbul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Istanbul.

Complete your Istanbul trip with a car rental

Select one of our car rentals in Istanbul and see the sights on your own schedule. Easily compare options in one go to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul.