Cheap Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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

Phoenix to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,671
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul is R 14,597. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,597.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Istanbul is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Istanbul Airport on Thursday, 4 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Istanbul Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Istanbul is ten hours ahead of Phoenix and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PHX to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between PHX and IST:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight is R 5,671. A return fare right now is R 14,597. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHX to IST, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Landing cheap flights from PHX to IST is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 82.57% of flights that take off from PHX land on time.

  • Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near PHX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Istanbul based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

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

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

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

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