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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,559. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Amman to Istanbul

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

Direct flights from Amman to Istanbul

Amman to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Amman to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Amman to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,597
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineRoyal Jordanian
Average flights per week120

Finding cheap flights from Amman to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Amman to Istanbul is R 5,559. 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.
2 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Amman to Istanbul.
Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly direct from Amman to Istanbul.
As of April 2026, there are 120 flights per week flying from Amman to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Amman to Istanbul is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Amman to Istanbul Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
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.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines .

Travelling from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST): What you need to know

  • Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Amman. Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST) jetting off from here.

  • Take off on a direct Amman to Istanbul Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Amman. Istanbul Airport is located in Istanbul.

  • Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the most popular route. There are 51 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Royal Jordanian at 10:25pm. Go for the first AMM to IST departure with Turkish Airlines at 1:30am if you'd rather get going earlier.

  • Your flight from Amman to IST won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

Airports in Amman

Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

  • You can book a direct flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST) leaving from Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

  • Leading carriers that operate direct flights from Amman to Istanbul Airport departing AMM include:

  • The top choice among passengers flying between AMM and IST is Turkish Airlines.

  • AMM is around 32 kilometres from central Amman. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel near Amman Queen Alia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Amman Queen Alia International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from AMM arrive on schedule 85% of the time.

About Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Istanbul Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and chase adventure across Istanbul and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Amman to Istanbul Airport flight.

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Airport, central Istanbul is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • R 2,597 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Amman to Istanbul Airport. Return flights start from R 5,559. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Amman to IST, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Amman to Istanbul Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Amman to IST.

  • Bag the best deal on a flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Amman to Istanbul Airport (IST). Visit Istanbul in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your Amman to IST plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Amman to Istanbul Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • Once you've booked your flight from Amman to Istanbul Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • Your trip to Istanbul isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions worth exploring include Hagia Sophia Museum, Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Eskisehir is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 225 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Eskişehir, Eskişehir and Eskişehir Odunpazarı Evleri.

  • Around 153 kilometres east of Istanbul, Adapazarı is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Ozanlar Ulu Cami, Güllük Cami and Valide Cami.

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