Cheapest flights for Chicago – Istanbul (CHI – IST)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Chicago – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Chicago – Istanbul is up to you.

Chicago – Istanbul is most popular in April, May and July. During this period the average ticket price is 4 592.

In the off-season – in February, March and August ticket prices drop to an average of 1 974.

Direct flight for from Chicago to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Chicago to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK6)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Chicago – Istanbul are operated by:
  • American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France, ITA Airways, JetBlue Airways, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Air Serbia, KLM, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines from O'Hare International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • British Airways from O'Hare International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Chicago to Istanbul

An alternative option for Chicago – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 887 up to 1 887 .

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Air Serbia with a layover in Belgrade. Tickets start at 2 174.

A flight with a layover on the route Chicago – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Amsterdam (flight KL612 KLM)
  • London (flight BA294 British Airways)
  • Frankfurt (flight UA907 United Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Chicago – Istanbul could change by more than 69%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Chicago – Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Chicago – Istanbul (CHI – IST)
10 ⁠hr 21 ⁠min
Average flight duration
8,806 km
Distance
9 ⁠hr
Current time difference
14
Number of flights per week
₾710
Lowest price
Average ticket price
11:55
Earliest flight out
20:30
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Chicago – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
February 2025 17.02.2025
04.02 - 02.06.2025
March 2025 03.03.2025
17.03 - 10.04.2025
April 2025 01.04.2025
10.04 - 10.07.2025
May 2025 13.05.2025
05.05 - 30.05.2025
June 2025 23.06.2025
01.06 - 08.06.2025
July 2025 01.07.2025
15.07 - 24.07.2025
August 2025 01.08.2025
04.08 - 04.11.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Chicago to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Turkish Airlines with a departure on 17.02.2025 and a price of 1 207 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Chicago to Istanbul: ticket with Air Serbia with the nearest departure on 01.03.2025 and a flight duration of 13hrs. 25min..
Airlines flying from Chicago to Istanbul
Airports serving Chicago – Istanbul

Chicago airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Chicago:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)