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Flights from Madrid to Istanbul

Need cheap flights from Madrid to Istanbul? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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Route details

2739 km
Distance

Direct flights to Istanbul

Air Europa
Turkish Airlines
Iberia
Starlink Aviation
and 1 more airline

Weather now

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+52°F
Rain

Airports

IST
14km
SAW
31km
ISL
35km

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Flight prices from Madrid to Istanbul

Typically the return flight from Madrid to Istanbul costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Madrid to Istanbul flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $195 to $195. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $195 – $195.
Lars
Founder, CEO
Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.
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Is Istanbul an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Madrid to Istanbul with other routes:
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Direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul

There are 5 airlines that fly directly from Madrid to Istanbul: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Starlink Aviation, Pegasus if you are departing from Madrid. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Madrid Barajas International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Tuesday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul

Air Europa
MAD
IST
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Turkish Airlines
MAD
IST
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Iberia
MAD
IST
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Starlink Aviation
MAD
IST
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Pegasus
MAD
SAW
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
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Airlines that have connecting flights from Madrid to Istanbul

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Madrid to Istanbul, including Pegasus, LOT - Polish Airlines, KLM, British Airways and others.
Pegasus
LOT - Polish Airlines
KLM
British Airways
Lars
Founder, CEO
Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) are your choice if you want to fly direct. Then you most likely will arrive at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Pick Saturday, Tuesday to depart when looking for a direct flight.
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Airports in Istanbul and Madrid

Istanbul has 3 airports and Madrid has 1 airport.
Istanbul
Madrid
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
http://www.ataturkairport.com/
14 km from Istanbul city center.
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~30 Min.
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4 airlines with direct flights
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
31 km from Istanbul city center.
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~30 Min.
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~115 Min.
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1 airline with direct flights
Istanbul Airport (ISL)
http://istanbulhavalimani.aero/
35 km from Istanbul city center.
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Which airport in Istanbul is better?

The closest airport to Istanbul city center is Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) with 14 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), trip will take 32 min. Most airlines like Air Europa, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Starlink Aviation with direct flights are flying to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Lars
Founder, CEO
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is usually the main choice for traveling to Istanbul. If you want to get to Istanbul faster, use the shuttle. The trip will take about 32 min.
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Where to stay in Istanbul

Find the right accommodation in Istanbul with Avionero:
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Santa Ottoman Hotel
Istiklal Cad. Kurabiye Sok. No:1 Taksim
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Mini Bar • Currency Exchange
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Ata Hotel Kumburgaz
Merkez Mah.Umut Cad.No:1
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Swimming pool • Safe-Deposit Box • Conference Room(s)
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Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Divanyolu Cd. Alemdar Mah.
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle
8.0
Star Hotel Istanbul
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad No:16
WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Multilingual Staff
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Parmada Hotel Old City
Kemalpasa Mahallesi, Ordu Cadddesi No:74 Laleli, Fatih
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Dry Cleaning • Currency Exchange
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Planning a trip from Madrid to Istanbul? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Istanbul looks currently:
Tue, 24 December
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+52°F
Rain
4 m/s
77 %
Wed, 25 December
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+55°F
Broken clouds
7 m/s
70 %
Thu, 26 December
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+52°F
Rain
7 m/s
90 %
Fri, 27 December
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+46°F
Rain
9 m/s
85 %
Sat, 28 December
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+50°F
Rain
7 m/s
78 %
Sun, 29 December
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+48°F
Rain
6 m/s
77 %
Mon, 30 December
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+48°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
71 %
Tue, 31 December
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+50°F
Rain
7 m/s
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Wed, 01 January
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+48°F
Rain
4 m/s
65 %
Thu, 02 January
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+50°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
61 %
Fri, 03 January
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+48°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
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Sat, 04 January
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Broken clouds
4 m/s
54 %
Sun, 05 January
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+50°F
Broken clouds
2 m/s
46 %
Mon, 06 January
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+46°F
Rain
4 m/s
80 %
Tue, 07 January
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+48°F
Rain
8 m/s
92 %
Wed, 08 January
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+41°F
Rain
9 m/s
92 %

Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Istanbul will be like?
Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Istanbul.

FAQ

Flying from Madrid to Istanbul? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Istanbul has?
There are 3 of airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul Airport. The closest one is Istanbul Ataturk Airport which is 14 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Madrid and Istanbul?
A passenger flying direct from Madrid to Istanbul will travel around 2739 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Istanbul?
You should expect a flight time of around 2h 5m – 4h 24m.
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When should I fly to Istanbul from Madrid?
The busiest and most costly travel period from Madrid to Istanbul is usually , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Istanbul is Rain, +52°F.
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How much does it cost to fly from Madrid to Istanbul?
Typically a return flight from Madrid to Istanbul costs .
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What’s the weather like in Istanbul?
On average you could expect +43°F in February to +77°F in August. Currently, it is Rain and +52°F in Istanbul.
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Is there a direct connection between Madrid and Istanbul?
Yes, there are direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul. You can fly to Istanbul 7 days a week: Saturday, Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Madrid to Istanbul: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Starlink Aviation, Pegasus.
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About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Istanbul.
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