Cheap flights from Florence to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Florence to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $311. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Florence to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Florence to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in October.

Florence to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Florence to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Florence to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$190
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Florence to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Florence to Istanbul is $190. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Florence to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $190.
There are no flights flying from Florence to Istanbul, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Florence to Istanbul is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport on Friday, November 6, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Florence Airport and Istanbul Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Serbia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Traveling from Florence Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Florence.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your FLR to IST flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Traveling during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FLR and IST include:

    • Munich Airport

    • Vienna Airport

    • Bari Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Florence Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport flight is $95. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $190. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap tickets from FLR to IST, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from FLR to IST is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Handy information about Florence Airport (FLR)

  • When it comes to Florence Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to Florence Airport from central Florence, it takes about 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near FLR? If you're boarding an early flight from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • Istanbul Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from the center of Istanbul. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Istanbul in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Florence Airport to Istanbul Airport for July if you'd like to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from FLR to IST in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've seen Istanbul. Around 354 kilometers away to the east, check out popular attractions including The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • Around 322 kilometers south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favorite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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