Cheap flights from Basel to Istanbul

One-way fares from US$ 51 · EAP → IST · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Istanbul → Basel
Cheapest fare
US$ 51

Ajet · Mon, 11 Jan

Cheapest month
January

from US$ 51

Direct flights
Yes

Ajet and Pegasus Airlines

Flight time
2h 55m

1,840 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Basel to Istanbul

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 US$ 55
  2. December 2026 US$ 61
  3. January 2027 Cheapest US$ 51
  4. February 2027 US$ 53
  5. March 2027 US$ 58
  6. April 2027 US$ 107
  7. May 2027 US$ 62
  8. June 2027 US$ 73
  9. July 2027 US$ 116

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Ajet
Depart17:15 Mon, 11 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 51one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart17:15 Mon, 18 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 54one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart17:15 Sun, 10 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 56one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart17:15 Wed, 6 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 58one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart14:30 Sat, 9 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 58one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart17:15 Sun, 17 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 58one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart14:30 Tue, 19 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 58one way, per person
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Ajet
Depart17:15 Wed, 20 JanBSL → SAW 3h 10m · Direct
US$ 58one way, per person
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About flights from Basel to Istanbul

Basel (EAP) and Istanbul (IST) are about 1,840 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 55m, and recent direct fares were with Ajet and Pegasus Airlines. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from US$ 51, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Basel to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is US$ 51 with Ajet, departing Monday, 11 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from US$ 51 to US$ 116.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Basel to Istanbul?

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from US$ 51 one way.

Are there direct flights from Basel to Istanbul?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Ajet and Pegasus Airlines.

How long is the flight from Basel to Istanbul?

A direct flight takes about 2h 55m. Basel and Istanbul are around 1,840 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Basel to Istanbul?

Recent fares on this route were with Ajet, KLM, Pegasus Airlines and Wizz Air Malta.

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