How to get from Amsterdam to Istanbul
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 3h 35m, from €83.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Istanbul. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 3h 35m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 2208 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €78, on Sat, Aug 15.
This fare comes from a search on August 20, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Amsterdam to Istanbul: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam Schiphol → Sabiha Gökçen Airportflight
AJet·3h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Amsterdam to Istanbul prices by travel date
Gold is the cheapest day we found. Tap a day and the panel and the button lock to that date.
2 ways from Amsterdam to Istanbul: flight, bus
How the trip from Amsterdam to Istanbul works
Start with a AJet flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul, about 3h 35m. In total it's roughly €83 over 3h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Istanbul
DepartureAmsterdamWho runs Amsterdam to Istanbul
AJetAmsterdam Schiphol-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →
KLMSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with AJet; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Amsterdam to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Istanbul?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 3h 35m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Istanbul from Amsterdam?+−
About 2208 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam to Istanbul cost?+−
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €83 to €615. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 3h 35m.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul?+−
About 3h 35m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Amsterdam and Istanbul?+−
Amsterdam is AMS and Istanbul is SAW, so this route is usually written AMS to SAW.
Which operators run Amsterdam to Istanbul?+−
On this route you travel with AJet.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Istanbul?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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