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Cheap flights Minneapolis — Istanbul

from $438 8 861 km ~10h 55m 14 flights found 5 airlines cheapest on Thursday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $438 on 09.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
10 Dec 2026, Thu
Icelandair FI 656
03:25
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
16:15
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
12h 50m 2 stops
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08 Dec 2026, Tue
Frontier Airlines F9 1149
15:45
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
08:37
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
16h 52m 3 stops
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06 Dec 2026, Sun
WestJet WS 3817
01:00
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
18:20
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
17h 20m 3 stops
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14 Dec 2026, Mon
Icelandair FI 656
03:25
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
17:35
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
14h 10m 3 stops
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12 Dec 2026, Sat
Icelandair FI 656
03:25
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
17:10
IST Istanbul New Airport
13h 45m 3 stops
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05 Dec 2026, Sat
Icelandair FI 656
03:25
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
16:55
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h 30m 2 stops
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Route characteristics
Distance
8 861 km
Flight time
10h 55m
Time difference
+9h
Minimum price
from $438 (09.12.2026)
Average price
$574
Maximum price
$808
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Thursday
Departure airports (1)
MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Arrival airports (2)
IST Istanbul New Airport SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Airlines (5)
FI Icelandair F9 Frontier Airlines WS WestJet UA United Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Agencies (4)
Kupi.com Aviakassa Lufthansa City.Travel
Prices by day of week
Airlines — cheapest prices 5
Icelandair
Icelandair
5 flights · 5 days
$438
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Low-cost 4 flights · 4 days
$506
WestJet
WestJet
Low-cost 2 flights · 2 days
$517
United Airlines
United Airlines
2 flights · 2 days
$620
Sun Country Airlines
Sun Country Airlines
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$808
Where to buy tickets 4
Kupi.com
4 tickets · 4 days
from $438
Aviakassa
8 tickets · 8 days
from $506
Lufthansa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $620
City.Travel
1 tickets · 1 days
from $666
Airports

From — Minneapolis (1)

  • MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

To — Istanbul (2)

  • IST Istanbul New Airport
  • SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Other destinations from Minneapolis
Frequently asked questions about the route Minneapolis — Istanbul
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
Approximate flight time — 10h 55m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
The straight-line distance — 8 861 km.
How much do flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $438 on 09.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $574. Range: $438 — $808.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Istanbul?
The difference — +9h.
From which airports does Minneapolis operate flights?
From Minneapolis: MSP (Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport).
To which airports in Istanbul do flights arrive?
To Istanbul: IST (Istanbul New Airport), SAW (Sabiha Gokcen International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 5 airlines: Icelandair, Frontier Airlines, WestJet, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Minneapolis — Istanbul

Flights Minneapolis — Istanbul is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 8 861 km. Flight time 10h 55m. Time difference +9h.

From Minneapolis (MSP) flights depart from 1 airport: MSP. To Istanbul (IST) — 2 arrival airports: IST, SAW.

5 airlines operate on this route: Icelandair, Frontier Airlines, WestJet, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $438 (09.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $574, ranging from $438 to $808. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Thursday.

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