⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Amsterdam to Istanbul flights

Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST): 1,356 miles (2,183 km) great-circle, about 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $108 round-trip on AJet, nonstop, departing June 18, 2026.

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Depart
AMS
Amsterdam, Netherlands
12:30
2026-06-18
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Arrive
IST
Istanbul, Türkiye
Returns 14:00
2026-06-22
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,356 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$108
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Amsterdam to Istanbul fare fly?

$108 round-trip, AJet VF2, departing 2026-06-18 at 12:30, returning 2026-06-22. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Monday 4 nights later; the fare was observed 54 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Amsterdam from Istanbul?

  • Distance: 1,356 miles (2,183 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Amsterdam, Netherlands, UTC+2 on June 18, 2026.
  • Arrival: Istanbul Airport (IST), Türkiye, UTC+3 on June 18, 2026.
  • Time difference: Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Netherlands to Türkiye.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 325 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: AJet VF2, non-stop, round-trip, 4 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Amsterdam to Istanbul fare compare with other routes from AMS?

At $108, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AMS (median $302). That is 8.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AMS median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from AMS of similar length: Moscow (1,331 mi) at $470 and Nador (1,257 mi) at $676.

AJet had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 AMS routes. It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from AMS.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Istanbul?

Of 117 departure airports with a fare to Istanbul, Amsterdam (AMS) ranked 4th at $108. Lowest: $60 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $1639 from Wellington (WLG); 29 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (13), Qatar (7), WestJet (6), Wizz Air (6), Gulf Air (5) and Turkish (5), plus 51 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Amsterdam, Europe/Istanbul; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Amsterdam to Istanbul flight questions

How far is Amsterdam from Istanbul by plane?

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Amsterdam is about 1,356 miles (2,183 km) from Istanbul on a great-circle line from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Airport (IST), heading southeast. It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from AMS. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

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About 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 1,356 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded AJet fare was nonstop. 117 airports in our feed had a fare to Istanbul; this one ranked 4th, and 29 of the 117 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Istanbul?

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On June 18, 2026, Amsterdam was on UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) and Istanbul on UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul), so Istanbul was 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam: noon in Amsterdam was 13:00 in Istanbul. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Istanbul 2 hours ahead, in mid-July Istanbul 1 hour ahead.

How much is a flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $108 per person round-trip on AJet flight VF2, departing June 18, 2026, returning June 22, 2026, nonstop. At $108, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AMS (median $302). That is 8.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AMS median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop AJet flight, VF2, on June 18, 2026. Into Istanbul, 29 of the 117 recorded fares were nonstop. From AMS, 8 of 30 were. Routes from AMS of similar length: Moscow (1,331 mi) at $470 and Nador (1,257 mi) at $676.

Which airports serve flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

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It departs Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and arrives at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Türkiye. An international flight, Netherlands to Türkiye. AJet had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 AMS routes. Istanbul Airport (IST) sits at 325 ft above sea level.

Where else near Istanbul can you fly from Amsterdam?

Antalya (AYT) $209Chisinau (RMO) $261Larnaca (LCA) $299Cairo (CAI) $319Yerevan (EVN) $288Tbilisi (TBS) $267All flights from Amsterdam →

Other cities with flights to Istanbul

From Antalya (AYT) $60From London (LGW) $97From Budapest (BUD) $106From Vienna (VIE) $124From Zurich (ZRH) $124From Prague (PRG) $130

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