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Flight deals from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,733. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.R 1,153 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,153, select.
Istanbul.R 1,262 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,262, select.
Istanbul.R 1,321 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,321, select.
Istanbul.R 1,459 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,459, select.
Istanbul.R 1,468 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,468, select.
Istanbul.R 1,656 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,656, select.
Istanbul.R 1,695 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,695, select.
Istanbul.R 1,794 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,794, select.
Istanbul.R 2,011 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bordeaux on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,011, select.
Istanbul.R 2,559 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Bordeaux on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,559, select.
Istanbul.R 2,700 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,700, select.
Istanbul.R 2,917 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,917, select.
Istanbul.R 2,917 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,917, select.
Istanbul.R 3,036 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,036, select.
Istanbul.R 3,036 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,036, select.
Istanbul.R 3,036 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Bordeaux on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,036, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bordeaux to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bordeaux to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from R 3,272
Apr
from R 1,262
May
from R 1,153
Jun
from R 1,321
Jul
from R 1,794
Aug
from R 2,011
Sep
from R 1,656
Oct
from R 1,459
Nov
from R 1,695
Dec
from R 3,190
Jan
from R 2,559
Feb
from R 1,468

Direct flights from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Bordeaux to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul
Closest
from R 1,376
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Istanbul

34km from central Istanbul
Cheapest
from R 1,153
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Bordeaux to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,150
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Bordeaux to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bordeaux to Istanbul is R 2,370. 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.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Bordeaux to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways fly direct from Bordeaux to Istanbul.
As of March 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Bordeaux to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Bordeaux to Istanbul is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Airport on Wednesday, 6 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 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.
Currently, Wizz Air UK and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul two hours ahead of Bordeaux.

  • Every week, there are six Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, pick the 12:00 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 18:45 with Turkish Airlines.

  • Your BOD to IST flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Turkish Airlines is your gateway to exploring Istanbul (and perhaps some other great corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Browse the direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Turkish Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between BOD and IST include:

    • Cote D'Azur Airport

    • Venice Marco Polo Airport

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague

How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight is R 1,150. A round-trip fare is currently R 2,376. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BOD to IST.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Finding cheap flights from BOD to IST is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport to the centre of Istanbul has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Istanbul in February.

  • When booking your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOD to IST sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Izmir is another standout destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without seeing Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.

Plan the rest of your trip from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.