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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Istanbul Airport

MAD — IST
28 Nov — 5 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 October 2025.

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August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 456

Good one-way deal

C$ 642 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Madrid Barajas to Istanbul.
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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madrid to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 207). Flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 397). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAD to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 October 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Madrid to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Istanbul?

    Located just 13.6 km from the city centre, Madrid Barajas is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Istanbul from Madrid. Booking flights from Barajas (MAD) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 14 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Madrid, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Thai Airways (77%), Uzbekistan Airways (64%), Turkish Airlines( 63%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 207). Flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 397). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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