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Flight deals from Istanbul to Benghazi Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Benghazi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 8,025. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Benghazi.R 4,707 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,707, select.
Benghazi.R 4,726 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,726, select.
Benghazi.R 4,729 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,729, select.
Benghazi.R 4,822 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,822, select.
Benghazi.R 6,384 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,384, select.
Benghazi.R 6,872 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Euroairlines, S.L..Outbound direct flight with Euroairlines, S.L. departs from Istanbul on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,872, select.
Benghazi.R 6,954 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,954, select.
Benghazi.R 6,984 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,984, select.
Benghazi.R 7,013 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,013, select.
Benghazi.R 7,128 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Egypt, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,128, select.
Benghazi.R 7,169 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,169, select.
Benghazi.R 7,504 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Benghazi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,504, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Benghazi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Benghazi flights are currently cheapest in February.
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from R 4,729
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from R 4,707
Mar
from R 4,726
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Direct flights from Istanbul to Benghazi

Istanbul to Benghazi: Alternative routes

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

Benghazi

19km from central Benghazi
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from R 4,696
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Istanbul to Benghazi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,696
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineBerniq
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Benghazi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Benghazi is R 6,235. 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 50 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Benghazi.
Berniq and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Benghazi.
As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Benghazi.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Benghazi is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Benghazi Airport on Tuesday, 27 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 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 Benghazi 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 Benghazi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN): What you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the main airports in Istanbul.

  • Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Istanbul to Benina International Airport flight.

  • Benina International Airport is located in Benghazi. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour behind Istanbul.

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Benina International Airport (BEN) is the busiest route, with 9 direct services every week. You can get from IST to BEN on Turkish Airlines's 6:45am flight.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Istanbul to BEN, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN) operate from here.

  • You can get away on a direct flight from Istanbul to Benina International Airport with Berniq Airways. This top airline offers services from IST.

  • Berniq Airways is the airline most travellers choose for flights from IST to BEN.

  • Travelling from central Istanbul to IST takes around 1 hour 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Istanbul to Benina International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 55 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to BEN flight, stay in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

  • 76.93% of all departures from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport meet their expected arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN)

  • At the moment, R 4,707 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Benina International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,235. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Istanbul to BEN, book your plane ticket 11 months before your planned departure.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for landing cheap Istanbul to Benina International Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Istanbul to BEN.

  • Find an affordable flight from Istanbul to Benina International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN)

  • July is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport (BEN). Plan your visit to Benghazi in February if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • Before locking in your Istanbul to BEN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Benghazi, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • February sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Benina International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Libya

  • Get to know Benghazi, then make your way to other exciting places in Libya. Head east to Darnah, around 241 kilometres away. Fatima Zahra Mosque and Taiba Mosque should be on your itinerary here.

  • Where to next? Set out for Ad Dirsīyah. It's roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Benghazi and boasts highlights including Ptolemais and Mina Tolmeita.

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