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Cheap flights from Montreal to Istanbul from C$ 454

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 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — IST
19 Feb — 26 Feb1
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 Wednesday 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 20 January 2026.

Wed 11/310:40 p.m.
YUL
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SAW
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/32:40 p.m.
SAW
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YUL
1 stop13h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 937
Sun 12/412:30 p.m.
YUL
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IST
2 stops28h 55m
American Airlines
Sun 3/58:15 a.m.
IST
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YUL
2 stops34h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/1C$ 938
Mon 27/410:00 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop33h 50m
British Airways
Mon 11/58:15 p.m.
IST
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YUL
1 stop31h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 18/1C$ 940
Wed 21/19:40 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/21:55 p.m.
IST
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YUL
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 941
Sun 15/29:40 p.m.
YUL
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SAW
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/210:50 a.m.
SAW
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YUL
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 943
Fri 17/410:00 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop19h 20m
British Airways
Tue 28/47:55 p.m.
IST
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YUL
1 stop31h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 19/1C$ 947
Wed 21/19:40 p.m.
YUL
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SAW
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/11:35 p.m.
SAW
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YUL
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 948
Wed 21/19:40 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/13:25 p.m.
IST
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YUL
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 948
Thu 29/18:40 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop12h 50m
British Airways
Sun 15/26:40 p.m.
IST
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YUL
1 stop32h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 19/1C$ 950
Fri 30/19:40 p.m.
YUL
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SAW
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/28:55 a.m.
SAW
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YUL
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 951
Sun 25/19:40 p.m.
YUL
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SAW
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/210:50 a.m.
SAW
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YUL
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 952
Fri 17/410:00 p.m.
YUL
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IST
1 stop19h 20m
British Airways
Sat 25/47:55 p.m.
IST
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YUL
1 stop31h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 18/1C$ 952

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 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 938

One-way from

C$ 454

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,290
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  • 12/4-2/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 24m total
  • Montreal to Istanbul
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  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 20m total
  • Montreal to Istanbul
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MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 28/4

10:00 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 11/5

8:15 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 00m

C$ 940

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 11/4

10:00 p.m.-12:55 a.m.

1 stop19h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 29/4

7:25 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 50m

C$ 947

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 16/4

10:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 29/4

7:25 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 50m

C$ 947

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 17/4

10:00 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 28/4

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

1 stop31h 20m

C$ 947

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 30/1

8:30 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop20h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 15/2

9:20 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop29h 25m

C$ 950

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - SAW

YULSAW

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 13/3

10:40 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 25/3

12:50 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

1 stop14h 50m

C$ 955

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 17/4

10:00 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop31h 55m

Istanbul

Fri 1/5

8:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop30h 45m

C$ 972

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 25/4

10:00 p.m.-12:55 a.m.

1 stop19h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 30/4

8:05 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

C$ 972

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 15/5

11:00 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 30/5

6:45 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop21h 15m

C$ 995

MontrealIstanbul

YUL - IST

YULIST

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 13/4

10:10 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops16h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 29/4

3:45 a.m.-6:50 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 1,001

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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 16 January 2026.

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$ 212). Flying from Montreal to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,011). 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 20 January 2026.

When flying from Montreal to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

How often are flights from Montreal to Istanbul delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Montreal and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 190 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 18% 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 20 January 2026.
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
7.7
Good
499 reviews
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Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,197 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,644 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Algerie
6.8
Okay
32 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,690 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Montreal to Istanbul?

    A quick flight from Montreal to Istanbul can take about 31h 10m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 940. 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$ 111. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Transavia France and French Bee, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 223 and C$ 574, respectively. These flights start at 91% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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 (46%), Turkish Airlines (46%), Air Serbia( 46%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to Istanbul?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,882 for a flight from Montreal to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 797 while the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at C$ 798.

  • 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$ 212). Flying from Montreal to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,011). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapestC$ 111AverageC$ 192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Transavia FranceCheapestC$ 223AverageC$ 330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time59%
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French BeeCheapestC$ 574AverageC$ 643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 657AverageC$ 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 679AverageC$ 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 820AverageC$ 1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 888AverageC$ 1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air AlgerieCheapestC$ 995AverageC$ 1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,036AverageC$ 1,406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,067AverageC$ 1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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