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

Istanbul.R 4,057 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Afriqiyah Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Afriqiyah Airways, departs from Mitiga on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,057, select.

Istanbul.R 4,267 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan.One-way flight with Afriqiyah Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Afriqiyah Airways, departs from Mitiga on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,267, select.

Istanbul.R 4,945 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,945, select.

Istanbul.R 4,950 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,950, select.

Istanbul.R 4,950 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,950, select.

Istanbul.R 4,966 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,966, select.

Istanbul.R 4,969 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,969, select.

Istanbul.R 4,973 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Mitiga on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,973, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mitiga to Istanbul

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

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Direct flights from Mitiga to Istanbul

Alternative Mitiga to Istanbul routes

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Tripoli to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 4,057
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	3 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Libyan Wings
Average flights per week	27

Finding cheap flights from Mitiga 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 Mitiga to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Mitiga to Istanbul is R 6,491. 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 Mitiga to Istanbul?

3 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Mitiga to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Mitiga to Istanbul?

Libyan Wings, Turkish Airlines and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Mitiga to Istanbul.

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

As of December 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Mitiga to Istanbul.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Mitiga to Istanbul is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Mitiga Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,491.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mitiga Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 12 April 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Mitiga 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 December, 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 Mitiga Airport to Istanbul with?

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

Flying from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport (MJI) to Istanbul: what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Istanbul is one hour ahead of Tripoli, where Mitiga, Tripoli Airport is located. Istanbul observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Mitiga, Tripoli Airport (MJI) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most traveled route, with 35 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from MJI to IST is with Libyan Wings at 22:00. Choose the first departure with Crown Airlines at 08:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MJI to Istanbul flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul tickets are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll step off the plane.
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul include:
Whether you'd like to visit another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it easy to find flight tickets from MJI to Istanbul with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Cairo International Airport (CAI) is one of your choices.
To reach MJI from central Tripoli, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport (MJI) to Istanbul

The best price we've seen for a one-way Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul flight is R 4,057. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,521. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from MJI to Istanbul, reserve your journey two months before your departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MJI to Istanbul by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IST:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car to explore Istanbul and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from MJI to Istanbul.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Once you've hopped off your flight from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SAW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MJI to Istanbul flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and be off and running.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from SAW four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Istanbul in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MJI to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Istanbul right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Mitiga, Tripoli Airport to Istanbul:
The Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Istanbul itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Galata Tower.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

You've visited Istanbul, now it's time to explore other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to tick off its top sights. From Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.