New York to Istanbul in December 2026
Round trips departing in December · Economy · Prices per person in USD
Prices updated
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Cheapest round trip leaving that day| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 1 $665 | 2 | 3 $862 | 4 $879 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 $778 | 8 $697 | 9 | 10 $851 | 11 $873 | 12 $1,144 | 13 |
| 14 $893 | 15 $1,045 | 16 | 17 | 18 $1,143 | 19 $1,043 | 20 $949 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 $922 | 25 $930 | 26 $921 | 27 $794 |
| 28 $847 | 29 $792 | 30 $844 | 31 |
Empty days: no round trip found for that departure date yet. Green = cheapest third of the month.
Cheapest dates in December 2026
Round trip, per person-
Dec 1 – 15 14 nights · leave Tue$665Iberia 1 stop · 11h 20mBook
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Dec 8 – 11 3 nights · leave Tue$697Saudia 1 stop · 16h 20mBook
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Dec 7 – 28 21 nights · leave Mon$778Saudia 1 stop · 15h 40mBook
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Dec 29 – Jan 13, 2027 15 nights · leave Tue$792EuroAtlantic Airways 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
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Dec 27 – Jan 12, 2027 16 nights · leave Sun$794EuroAtlantic Airways 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
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Dec 29 – Jan 14, 2027 16 nights · leave Tue$794EuroAtlantic Airways 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
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Dec 29 – Jan 12, 2027 14 nights · leave Tue$806EuroAtlantic Airways 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
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Dec 30 – Jan 7, 2027 8 nights · leave Wed$844Lufthansa 1 stop · 10h 30mBook
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Dec 28 – Jan 12, 2027 15 nights · leave Mon$847LOT Polish 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
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Dec 28 – Jan 13, 2027 16 nights · leave Mon$849LOT Polish 1 stop · 11h 10mBook
Prices change often. The booking site shows the final price before you pay.
Cheapest by trip length
Good to know for December
December vs other months
Cheapest round trip per departure month| Month | Cheapest round trip |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | No fares found yet |
| October 2026 | $684 |
| November 2026 | $714 |
| December 2026 | $665 |
| January 2027 | $480 (cheapest month) |
| February 2027 | $733 |
| March 2027 | $754 |
| April 2027 | $781 |
| May 2027 | $781 |
| June 2027 | $876 |
| July 2027 | $973 |
| August 2027 | $741 |
New York to Istanbul in December: questions
What's the cheapest date to fly from New York to Istanbul in December 2026?
Leaving Tuesday, December 1 and returning Tuesday, December 15 (14 nights) for $665 round trip on Iberia, the cheapest of the 39 date combinations we track that month.
How much is a round trip from New York to Istanbul in December 2026?
From $665. Half of the 39 date combinations we track are under $898. Prices are per person in USD and change often.
Is December a cheap month to fly from New York to Istanbul?
It ranks 2 of 11 months we have prices for. The cheapest month is January 2027, from $480.