Flight Routes from Zurich to Istanbul

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Our cheapest offers for flights from Zurich to Istanbul

Here you can compare cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Istanbul. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/14/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0333, JU0426
11h 30min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0427, JU0330
05h 10min
Air Serbia ?
$230
Best option
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
09/11/26
direct
TK1912
03h 00min
Return
09/13/26
direct
TK1911
03h 00min
Turkish Airlines
$256
found yesterday
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
06/25/26
1 Stopover (AYT)
XQ0121, TK2431
26h 45min
Return
06/30/26
direct
TK1207
03h 00min
Sun Express, Turkish Airlines ?
$241
found yesterday
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
09/11/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0335, JU0422
18h 15min
Return
09/13/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0423, JU0330
17h 50min
Air Serbia ?
$244
found yesterday
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/14/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0333, JU0426
11h 30min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0427, JU0330
05h 10min
Air Serbia
$246
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/14/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0335, JU0426
06h 00min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0427, JU0330
05h 10min
Air Serbia ?
$248
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
04/30/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0331, JU0426
17h 10min
Return
05/03/26
2 Stopovers (AYT, SAW)
TK2438, VF3031, VF0053
35h 30min
Air Serbia ?
$258
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/14/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0333, JU0426
11h 30min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0427, JU0330
05h 10min
Air Serbia
$265
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/14/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0333, JU0426
11h 30min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (BEG)
JU0427, JU0330
05h 10min
Air Serbia
$272
Zurich
Istanbul
Outbound
05/13/26
1 Stopover (MUC)
LH5767, LH1742
08h 10min
Return
05/17/26
1 Stopover (MUC)
LH1743, LH5762
05h 55min
Lufthansa ?
$282
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Zurich to Istanbul

Favorite airline: Air Serbia
100 % of flights booked on the route from Zurich to Istanbul are booked with Air Serbia and PLL LOT.
Air Serbia
60 %
PLL LOT
40 %
Favourite connection: via Belgrade
Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Belgrade, making up 60 % of bookings.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Belgrade (Beograd)
11h 00min, from $231
60 %
1 stopover Warsaw
26h 45min, from $442
40 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Zurich - Istanbul

Roundtrip from $229.40
Flight duration min. 02:45 / max. 03:00
Return flight duration min. 03:05/ max. 03:10
Distance 1764 km
Flights per week 24
Departure airport Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
Departure country Flights from Switzerland
Arrival airport Airport Istanbul (IST)
Destination country Flights to Turkey
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