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Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Istanbul on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to New York, you should consider flying back on a Thursday, and avoid Wednesdays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport is February, where tickets cost £482 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £933 and £897 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £874, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

Weekly flights between New York and Istanbul historically see delays in approximately 20% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 156 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 18% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 direct flights that take off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and land in Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 9h 47m. The most common departure time is 00:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 24 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.