Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (BUEA) to Istanbul (ISTA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Buenos Aires to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in December.

Alternative Buenos Aires to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Buenos Aires to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Buenos Aires to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,865
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul is $1,865. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Buenos Aires to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,865.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Buenos Aires to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to Istanbul is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Buenos Aires, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from $1,865.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Buenos Aires to Istanbul on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Buenos Aires and Istanbul. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
The cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul is Iberia .

Travelling from Buenos Aires to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul. Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are Buenos Aires's main airports.

  • When it comes to planning your arrival in Istanbul, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the primary gateways.

  • Istanbul is six hours ahead of Buenos Aires and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your Buenos Aires to Istanbul flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Istanbul

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Buenos Aires to Istanbul flights if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Buenos Aires to Istanbul.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Istanbul.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Buenos Aires to Istanbul flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Buenos Aires

Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)

  • AEP is about 6 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel near Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

  • Jorge Newbery Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from AEP make it to their destination as scheduled 83.76% of the time.

Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

  • Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Buenos Aires to Istanbul flight, browse these options when leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport:

    • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul:

  • The majority of flights that leave Ministro Pistarini Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 83.93%.

Arriving in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near IST:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and explore beyond Istanbul's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • After your flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is approximately 31 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to SAW. Unwind after your Buenos Aires to Istanbul flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from SAW four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Istanbul. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Istanbul in February.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to Istanbul ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

  • Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are must-visits when exploring Istanbul.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are the start of reasons to visit.

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