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Flights operate between Seattle (SEA) and Istanbul (IST).

1 airline operates this route with 0-1 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 11h 50m - 12h 00m.

Route distance is 6090 miles (9799 km).

Route Distance

6090 miles (9799 km)

Average Duration

11h 50m - 12h 00m

Airlines Operating This Route

Turkish Airlines

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

0-1 flights

Weekly Flights

5

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

19:00

Latest Departure

19:00
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Direct (non-stop) flights from SeaTac (SEA) to Istanbul (IST)

Direct (non-stop) flights operate between SeaTac (SEA) and Istanbul (IST). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 11h 50m - 12h 00m (average flight time)Distance: 6090 miles (9799 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 0-1 flights (scheduled departures per day)

SEA
SeaTac (SEA)

US

IST
Istanbul (IST)

TR

FLIGHT TIME

11h 50m - 12h 00m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

6090 miles (9799 km)
Flight time
12h 0m - 12h 0m
Earliest flight
19:00
Last flight
19:00
Distance
6090 miles (9799 km)
Cheapest month
May
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
5

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from SeaTac (SEA) to Istanbul (IST)

Weather at Istanbul (IST)

Weather & Climate at Istanbul (IST)

15.2°C

Avg Temperature

74mm

Avg Rainfall

15.5km/h

Avg Wind Speed

77%

Avg Humidity

Best Months to Visit

Challenging Months

12-Month Weather Overview

Wind Speed by Month

Humidity by Month

Booking Insights

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

2025-11

Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.

Recommended Months

2025-06
2025-07
2025-08
2025-09
2025-10

These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.

Monthly Booking Recommendations

Recommended - Best Value
Peak - Book Early
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Price Trends

Flight Price Trends for Istanbul (IST)

Cheapest Months to Fly

2023-06
2023-07
2023-08
2023-09
2023-10

Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.

Most Expensive Months

2023-11

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

Cheapest - Best Deals
Expensive - Higher Prices
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Things to Do Near IST Airport

İstanbul Havalimanı Müzesi
0.2 km from airport
Yotelair Istanbul Airport (Airside)
0.3 km from airport
Yotel Istanbul Airport (Landside)
0.3 km from airport
Skylon Airport Hotel
7.5 km from airport
Hidden Hills Istanbul Airport Hotel
8.1 km from airport
Durusu Club Airport Hotel
11.9 km from airport
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do flights operate between SEA and IST?

Yes. 1 direct flight operates between Seattle (SEA) and Istanbul (IST).

Which airlines operate this route?

1 airline operates this route: Turkish Airlines.

How many flights operate daily?

0-1 flights flights operate daily on this route.

What is the average flight duration?

The average flight duration is 11h 50m - 12h 00m.

Is this route operated year-round?

This route operates with 0-1 flights daily flights.

Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.

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