⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Paris to Istanbul flights

Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST): 1,374 miles (2,212 km) great-circle, about 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $230 round-trip on Turkish, nonstop, departing June 12, 2026.

TKTurkishTK10
Depart
CDG
Paris, France
17:25
2026-06-12
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Arrive
IST
Istanbul, Türkiye
Returns 08:40
2026-06-24
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,374 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$230
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Paris to Istanbul fare fly?

$230 round-trip, Turkish TK10, departing 2026-06-12 at 17:25, returning 2026-06-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Wednesday 12 nights later; the fare was observed 48 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Paris from Istanbul?

  • Distance: 1,374 miles (2,212 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris, France, UTC+2 on June 12, 2026.
  • Arrival: Istanbul Airport (IST), Türkiye, UTC+3 on June 12, 2026.
  • Time difference: Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Paris on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, France to Türkiye.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 325 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Turkish TK10, non-stop, round-trip, 12 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Paris to Istanbul fare compare with other routes from CDG?

At $230, it ranked 12th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CDG (median $244). That is 16.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the CDG median of 23.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CDG of similar length: St. Petersburg (1,325 mi) at $585 and Moscow (1,524 mi) at $547.

Turkish had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 CDG routes. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from CDG.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Istanbul?

Of 117 departure airports with a fare to Istanbul, Paris (CDG) ranked 34th at $230. 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.

The reverse, Istanbul (IST) to Paris (PAR), was $177 round-trip on Wizz Air Malta, 1 stop, departing May 31, 2026. Istanbul to Paris flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

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

FAQ

Paris to Istanbul flight questions

How far is Paris from Istanbul by plane?

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Paris is about 1,374 miles (2,212 km) from Istanbul on a great-circle line from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Airport (IST), heading east. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from CDG. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Paris to Istanbul?

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About 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 1,374 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Turkish fare was nonstop. 117 airports in our feed had a fare to Istanbul; this one ranked 34th, and 29 of the 117 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Paris and Istanbul?

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On June 12, 2026, Paris was on UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) and Istanbul on UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul), so Istanbul was 1 hour ahead of Paris: noon in Paris 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 Paris to Istanbul?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $230 per person round-trip on Turkish flight TK10, departing June 12, 2026, returning June 24, 2026, nonstop. At $230, it ranked 12th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CDG (median $244). That is 16.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the CDG median of 23.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Istanbul?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Turkish flight, TK10, on June 12, 2026. Into Istanbul, 29 of the 117 recorded fares were nonstop. From CDG, 16 of 30 were. The reverse, Istanbul (IST) to Paris (PAR), was $177 round-trip on Wizz Air Malta, 1 stop, departing May 31, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Paris to Istanbul?

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It departs Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France, and arrives at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Türkiye. An international flight, France to Türkiye. Routes from CDG of similar length: St. Petersburg (1,325 mi) at $585 and Moscow (1,524 mi) at $547.

Where else near Istanbul can you fly from Paris?

Antalya (AYT) $255Chisinau (RMO) $232Belgrade (BEG) $161Vienna (VIE) $268Cairo (CAI) $458Yerevan (EVN) $243All flights from Paris →

Other cities with flights to Istanbul

From Antalya (AYT) $60From London (LGW) $97From Budapest (BUD) $106From Amsterdam (AMS) $108From Vienna (VIE) $124From Zurich (ZRH) $124

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