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Cheap flights from Montreal to Istanbul from C$ 447

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — IST
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montreal to Istanbul are usually found in November or October, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Wed 31/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop33h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 1/26:40 p.m.IST - YUL
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,043
Wed 31/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop19h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 20/17:35 a.m.IST - YUL
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,092
Wed 31/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop19h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 18/19:20 p.m.IST - YUL
1 stop29h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,142
Wed 31/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop33h 15mBritish Airways
Thu 15/16:40 p.m.IST - YUL
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,153
Tue 30/129:40 p.m.YUL - SAW
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/112:50 p.m.SAW - YUL
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,193
Wed 31/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop12h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 20/17:35 a.m.IST - YUL
2 stops23h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,225
Tue 30/128:40 p.m.YUL - IST
1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 18/16:40 p.m.IST - YUL
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,248
Wed 31/123:50 p.m.YUL - IST
2 stops17h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/17:35 a.m.IST - YUL
2 stops23h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,265
Wed 31/128:10 p.m.YUL - IST
2 stops18h 35mLufthansa
Sun 18/17:00 p.m.IST - YUL
2 stops31h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,272
Wed 31/129:40 p.m.YUL - SAW
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/112:10 p.m.SAW - YUL
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,412
Tue 30/129:40 p.m.YUL - SAW
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/110:25 a.m.SAW - YUL
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,524
Wed 31/127:10 p.m.YUL - SAW
1 stop18h 10mKLM
Thu 15/19:00 a.m.SAW - YUL
2 stops23h 43mKLM
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,615

Find flight deals from Montreal to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 987

One-way from

C$ 447

Popular in

July

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November

Average price

C$ 1,491
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  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 25m total
  • Montreal to Istanbul
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14/1
  • 14/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 35m total
  • Montreal to Istanbul
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MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 25/1

8:40 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 2/3

8:15 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 30m

C$ 1,005

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 27/1

8:40 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 26/2

7:35 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop19h 10m

C$ 1,005

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 16/3

9:50 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop12h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 31/3

7:55 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 20m

C$ 1,005

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 14/1

8:40 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop12h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 26/1

3:15 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop35h 30m

C$ 1,007

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 6/4

10:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop33h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 23/4

1:10 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop14h 05m

C$ 1,007

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 31/3

10:00 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 28/4

7:55 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 20m

C$ 1,007

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - SAW

YULSAW

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 11/1

7:45 p.m.-6:40 p.m.

1 stop14h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 25/1

11:00 a.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop34h 20m

C$ 1,018

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - SAW

YULSAW

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 7/1

8:10 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop15h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 22/1

11:50 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops39h 50m

C$ 1,037

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 31/12

8:40 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop33h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 20/1

2:55 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop35h 50m

C$ 1,043

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 31/12

8:40 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop33h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 1/2

6:40 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop32h 05m

C$ 1,043

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Best time to book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to Istanbul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montreal to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Montreal to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul (average of C$ 211). Flying from Montreal to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,008). 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 YMQ to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal 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 12 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Montreal to Istanbul at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 54% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Montreal to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Montreal to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Montreal to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

How often are flights from Montreal to Istanbul delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Montreal and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 196 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Montreal to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Montreal to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Transat,Turkish Airlines, andAir Canada from Montreal to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,090 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,517 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Algerie
6.7
Okay
28 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,571 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
480 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Food

6.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal to Istanbul?

    A quick flight from Montreal to Istanbul can take about 33h 10m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,005. The distance from Montreal to Istanbul is about 7681 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Montreal to Istanbul round-trip?

    Flying on Wizz Air is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at C$ 110. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Transavia France and French Bee, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 222 and C$ 574, respectively. These flights start at 91% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Montreal to Istanbul one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Montreal to Istanbul are Turkish Airlines (C$ 834), Air Canada (C$ 898), and KLM (C$ 952).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal to Istanbul?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul from Montreal, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Thai Airways (54%), Turkish Airlines (54%), Air Serbia( 54%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to Istanbul?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,363 for a flight from Montreal to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 868 while the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at C$ 899.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal 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 Montreal to Istanbul?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul (average of C$ 211). Flying from Montreal to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,008). 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 10 airlines flying from Montreal to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapestC$ 110AverageC$ 190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Transavia FranceCheapestC$ 222AverageC$ 328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time59%
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French BeeCheapestC$ 574AverageC$ 664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 653AverageC$ 801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 672AverageC$ 867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 842AverageC$ 1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air AlgerieCheapestC$ 1,016AverageC$ 1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,032AverageC$ 1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,060AverageC$ 1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,061AverageC$ 1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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