Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Istanbul flight
Flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul depart on average 95 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1373 miles (2211 km) distance in 3h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1373 miles (2211 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Flights per day 95 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$1080
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
2211 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Istanbul will cost around $1080 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 67 flights that leave Amsterdam for Istanbul onMon, Jan 12, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct flights cover the 2211 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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PC1252Live departures
Amsterdam to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Istanbul flights for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PC1254 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR9769+ QR12 · QR239 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h10 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR9769+ QR12 · QR241 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR9769 · QR9711+ QR239 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h10 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR9769 · QR9711+ QR241 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
VF4 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 7:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR3636+ QR142 · QR239 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h40 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR3636+ QR142 · QR241 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h30 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
VF502 · VF3007 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h25 | 6:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF3003 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h05 | 10:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF3011 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h40 | 2:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF3005 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h20 | 3:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF3013 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h05 | 8:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF3015 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h10 | 12:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8301 · QR9711+ QR241 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8301 · QR9711+ QR239 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1954 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h35 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC1260 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO268 · LO133 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h15 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO261 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h05 | 7:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO9161 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h00 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO265 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h40 | 8:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO9163 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h35 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO268 · LO135 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO263 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h25 | 4:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 · RO9165 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h20 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
PC7376 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h15 | 10:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR284 · QR237 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 31h10 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR239 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h30 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR241 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h20 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR245 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h50 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h20 | 12:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
LO270 · LO137 | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h40 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8308 · VY7850 | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h25 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO270 · LO135 | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h35 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH987+ LH1300 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h25 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR9763 · QR5942+ QR237 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h55 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR9763+ QR106 · QR241 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h05 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4680+ QR142 · QR241 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4680+ QR146 · QR237 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h35 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4680+ QR146 · QR241 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO266 · LO137 | 9:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h10 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8947+ LH1300 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h25 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9435+ LH1300 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h25 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8303+ QR8 · QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR110 · QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR4 · QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR110 · QR237 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h30 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303 · QR5942+ QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR12 · QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR8 · QR237 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h30 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303 · QR5942+ QR237 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h30 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR4 · QR237 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h30 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303 · QR9711+ QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8303+ QR106 · QR241 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1959 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h20 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO362 · RO263 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 4:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO362 · RO261 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h10 | 7:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO362 · RO9161 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h05 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO362 · RO9163 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h40 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO362 · RO265 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h45 | 8:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
PC1252 | 11:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1952 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h30 | 2:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3625 · A3994 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h35 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3625+ A33150 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h55 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF2 | 12:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR6211 · QR9711+ QR241 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h00 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6211+ QR106 · QR241 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h00 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6211+ QR12 · QR241 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h00 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO264 · LO133 | 1:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h40 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO264 · LO137 | 1:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h20 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1958 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH993+ LH1304 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h00 | 7:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR237 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h55 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR245 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h35 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR239 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h15 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR241 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h05 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km away from Amsterdam city centre and Istanbul Airport is 44.2 km from Istanbul city centre.
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam to Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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