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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Istanbul Airport from C$ 139

MAD — IST
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Istanbul are usually found in February or January, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Istanbul

Thu 26/119:10 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 2/124:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 27/10C$ 292
Sat 5/125:45 p.m. -
1 stop20h 10m
Wed 16/124:40 p.m. -
1 stop26h 50m
Deal found 27/10C$ 293
Thu 26/116:20 p.m. -
1 stop8h 20m
Sun 29/114:40 p.m. -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 22/10C$ 294
Sat 12/1212:25 p.m. -
1 stop8h 20m
Fri 18/127:35 p.m. -
1 stop17h 50m
Deal found 22/10C$ 296
Wed 25/119:10 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 45m
Fri 27/114:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 24/10C$ 306
Wed 18/111:20 p.m. -
1 stop7h 25m
Wed 2/127:05 p.m. -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 23/10C$ 307
Mon 7/129:10 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 16/124:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 27/10C$ 321
Thu 3/129:10 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sun 6/124:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 23/10C$ 322
Sat 21/116:05 a.m. -
1 stop14h 40m
Sat 28/117:05 p.m. -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 22/10C$ 324
Thu 10/126:20 p.m. -
1 stop8h 20m
Thu 17/125:25 a.m. -
1 stop14h 05m
Deal found 27/10C$ 325
Wed 25/116:05 a.m. -
1 stop14h 40m
Tue 1/127:05 p.m. -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 26/10C$ 327
Wed 25/119:10 a.m. -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sat 28/114:45 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 27/10C$ 328

Find flight deals from Madrid to Istanbul

Round-trip from

C$ 292

One-way from

C$ 139

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 464

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,043 or less
Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 17/12-20/12
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 00m total
  • Madrid to Istanbul
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TAROM
  • TAROM
  • 13/4-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 00m total
  • Madrid to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 124 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Madrid Barajas to Istanbul.
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MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/3

12:25 p.m.-11:25 p.m.

1 stop9h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 139

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sat 5/12

5:45 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 168
Quickest round-trip

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 24/1

9:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 174

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Fri 22/1

8:30 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop18h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 186

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sat 13/3

12:25 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 189

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 6/12

9:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 195

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/1

9:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 206

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Fri 19/2

9:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 214

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Mon 8/2

9:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 216

MadridIstanbul

MAD Madrid Barajas - IST Istanbul

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sat 12/12

12:25 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 18/12

7:35 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop17h 50m

C$ 296

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport

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

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 11 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$ 328). Flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 593). 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?

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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Madrid to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between C$ 317 and C$ 472 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 292 on Air Europa (26 Nov-2 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Pegasus Airlines from Madrid to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Pegasus Airlines
6.6
Okay
603 reviews
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Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.2

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.6

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.
Pegasus Airlines
6.6
Okay
603 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.6
Okay
603 reviews
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Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.2

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.6

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 7 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

    TAROM, Air Europa, and Air Serbia can get you from Madrid to Istanbul Airport in just under 3h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2700 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Madrid to Istanbul Airport is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 244 on this airline. Pegasus Airlines is 45% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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: Qatar Airways (100%), IndiGo (76%), Thai Airways( 72%).

  • 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$ 328). Flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 593). 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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Top airline flying from Madrid to Istanbul

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Pegasus AirlinesCheapestC$ 244AverageC$ 382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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