⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Jeddah to Istanbul flights

Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST): 1,484 miles (2,388 km) great-circle, about 3h 30m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $254 round-trip on Pegasus Airlines, nonstop, departing April 27, 2026.

PCPegasus AirlinesPC695
Depart
JED
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
02:30
2026-04-27
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Arrive
IST
Istanbul, Türkiye
Returns 21:25
2026-04-27
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,484 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 30m
Trip type
Round-trip
$254
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Jeddah to Istanbul fare fly?

$254 round-trip, Pegasus Airlines PC695, departing 2026-04-27 at 02:30, returning 2026-04-27. The recorded itinerary left on a Monday and came back the same day; the fare was observed 2 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Jeddah from Istanbul?

  • Distance: 1,484 miles (2,388 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 30m.
  • Departure airport: King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on April 27, 2026.
  • Arrival: Istanbul Airport (IST), Türkiye, UTC+3 on April 27, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to Türkiye.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 325 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Pegasus Airlines PC695, non-stop, round-trip, returning the same day.
Fare comparison

How does the Jeddah to Istanbul fare compare with other routes from JED?

At $254, it ranked 4th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from JED (median $504). That is 17.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the JED median of 29.5 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from JED of similar length: Sochi (1,505 mi) at $597 and Baku (1,447 mi) at $528.

Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 8 of 29 JED routes. It is the 21st longest of the 29 routes we track from JED.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Istanbul?

Of 117 departure airports with a fare to Istanbul, Jeddah (JED) ranked 40th at $254. 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 Asia/Riyadh, Europe/Istanbul; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Jeddah to Istanbul flight questions

How far is Jeddah from Istanbul by plane?

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Jeddah is about 1,484 miles (2,388 km) from Istanbul on a great-circle line from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Istanbul Airport (IST), heading north. It is the 21st longest of the 29 routes we track from JED. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Istanbul?

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About 3h 30m nonstop by our estimate for 1,484 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Pegasus Airlines fare was nonstop. 117 airports in our feed had a fare to Istanbul; this one ranked 40th, and 29 of the 117 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Jeddah and Istanbul?

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On April 27, 2026, Jeddah was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Istanbul on UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Jeddah was 12:00 in Istanbul. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Europe/Istanbul shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Jeddah to Istanbul?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $254 per person round-trip on Pegasus Airlines flight PC695, departing April 27, 2026, returning April 27, 2026, nonstop. At $254, it ranked 4th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from JED (median $504). That is 17.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the JED median of 29.5 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jeddah to Istanbul?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Pegasus Airlines flight, PC695, on April 27, 2026. Into Istanbul, 29 of the 117 recorded fares were nonstop. From JED, 6 of 29 were. Routes from JED of similar length: Sochi (1,505 mi) at $597 and Baku (1,447 mi) at $528.

Which airports serve flights from Jeddah to Istanbul?

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It departs King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Türkiye. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to Türkiye. Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 8 of 29 JED routes.

Where else near Istanbul can you fly from Jeddah?

Trabzon (TZX) $321Sochi (AER) $597Cairo (CAI) $239Tbilisi (TBS) $491Grozny (GRV) $691Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) $348All flights from Jeddah →

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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