Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Istanbul to Izmir
Planning a trip from Istanbul to Izmir? Current fares start at €23 - a solid entry point for a flight to Turkiye. Several airlines compete on this route, which helps keep fares relatively stable. The cheapest fare is non-stop, so no connection time to factor into your schedule. Use the price calendar to identify your cheapest month, then click through to compare live seat availability.
For the best prices on this route, aim to book at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Tuesday and Wednesday departures from Istanbul tend to be cheaper than Friday or Sunday flights. If €23 is above your budget, try adjusting to a shoulder-season month using the calendar above - fares can drop significantly outside peak periods. See all flights from Istanbul to Turkiye→
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Cheapest month to fly
- October 2026€23DirectCheapest
Based on tracked fares, October is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €23.
Prices last updated: September 2026
About Izmir
Turkey's third-largest city, Izmir is a relaxed, cosmopolitan Aegean port with a lively waterfront, excellent seafood, and proximity to some of the most significant ancient sites in the eastern Mediterranean. Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) has European connections; Ephesus and Kusadasi are within an hour, and the Greek island of Chios is visible from the coast.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Istanbul to Izmir cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Istanbul to Izmir is €23. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Izmir?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from Istanbul to Izmir. The cheapest direct fare starts at €23, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to Turkiye. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Izmir?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Istanbul. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.