Flights operate between New York (JFK) and Istanbul (IST).
1 airline operates this route with 3 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 9h 35m - 10h 10m.
Route distance is 5015 miles (8069 km).
Route Distance
5015 miles (8069 km)
Average Duration
9h 35m - 10h 10m
Airlines Operating This Route
Turkish Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
3 flights
Weekly Flights
21
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
00:20
Latest Departure
20:05
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Turkish Airlines serves 1 destination from JFK
Weekly Frequency
21
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → Istanbul (IST) (IST) | 21/week | 9h 35m - 10h 10m | 5,015 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Turkish Airlines flights from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
Turkish Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between New York (JFK) and Istanbul (IST). Turkish Airlines operates 3 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 9h 35m - 10h 10m (average flight time)• Distance: 5015 miles (8069 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (JFK)
US
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
9h 35m - 10h 10m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
5015 miles (8069 km)
9h 50m - 10h 0m
00:20
20:05
5015 miles (8069 km)
January
1 (Show)
21
Turkish Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - New York (JFK)
Terminal: 5
Phone: 1-800-874 8875
Location: 5, New York, US
Arrival Terminal - Istanbul (IST)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 850 333 0 849
Location: 1, Istanbul, TR
Turkish Airlines Flight Schedule from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TK12 |  Turkish Airlines | 00:20 | 18:10:00 | Boeing 777-300ER |
TK4 | Turkish Airlines | 12:50 | 06:45:00 | Boeing 787-9 |
TK2 | Turkish Airlines | 20:05 | 14:05:00 | Boeing 777-300ER |
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Things to Do Near IST Airport
İstanbul Havalimanı Müzesi
0.2 km from airportYotelair Istanbul Airport (Airside)
0.3 km from airportYotel Istanbul Airport (Landside)
0.3 km from airportSkylon Airport Hotel
7.5 km from airportHidden Hills Istanbul Airport Hotel
8.1 km from airportDurusu Club Airport Hotel
11.9 km from airportTurkish Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at New York (JFK):
Terminal 5:
• Turkish Airlines Terminal Phone: 1-800-874 8875
Arrival Terminal at Istanbul (IST):
• Terminal : Turkish Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Turkish Airlines Terminal Phone: 850 333 0 849
Weather & Climate at Istanbul (IST)
15.2°C
Avg Temperature74mm
Avg Rainfall15.5km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Istanbul (IST)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest Months to Fly
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Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Turkish Airlines to Istanbul (IST)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10
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Turkish Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
Turkish Airlines Address
Turkish Airlines General Management, Building Ataturk Airport
Istanbul, Yesilkoy 34149, Turkey
Customer Service Phone
+90 212 463 63 63Official Website
turkishairlines.com/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Turkish Airlines flights operate from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)?
Turkish Airlines operates 3 flights from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST).
What city does Istanbul (IST) airport serve?
Istanbul (IST) airport serves Istanbul, TR.
How long is the Turkish Airlines flight from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration is approximately 9h 35m - 10h 10m.
What is the distance from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance is 5015 miles (8069 km).
What aircraft does Turkish Airlines use on this route?
Turkish Airlines uses Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-9 on this route.
What are the earliest and latest Turkish Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest Turkish Airlines flight departs at 00:20 and the latest departs at 20:05.
Which terminal does Turkish Airlines use at New York (JFK)?
Turkish Airlines flights from New York (JFK) depart from Terminal 5. Terminal 5 phone: 1-800-874 8875.
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