Cheap Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)

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Airlines that fly from Zurich to Istanbul

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
84%Trains in Istanbul are 84% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich$5.22
Istanbul$0.82
MealMid-priced restaurant
62%A meal in Istanbul is 62% cheaper than a meal in Zurich.
Zurich$31.06
Istanbul$11.77
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
87%A taxi fare in Istanbul is 87% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich$8.23
Istanbul$1.06
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
45%Coffee in Istanbul is 45% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich$6.93
Istanbul$3.84
Exchange rate
1 USD = 42.74 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 1100 miles
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH)How far from city center: 6 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city center: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city center: 19 miles

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Zurich. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Zurich to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Zurich to Istanbul is $37. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Zurich to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 1.06 USD , 87% cheaper than Zurich, with a fare of 8.23 USD,
while train tickets cost 84% less at Istanbul: $ 0.82 USD versus $ 5.22 USD at Zurich.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 11.77 USD euros in Istanbul, 62% less than the 31.06 USD euros in Zurich.
The price of the coffee is around 45% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 3.84 USD, while in Zurich the coffee costs 6.93 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Zurich to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book a trip from Zurich to Istanbul are December, June and April, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Zurich to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to visit Istanbul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, April is the best month to fly to Istanbul from Zurich in terms of searches from our customers, followed by September and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, November and March are the months with fewer searches for Zurich - Istanbul.
How long does the flight from Zurich to Istanbul take?
Flight length from Zurich to Istanbul is around 02:58 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,780 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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