Cheap Flights from Larnaca (LCA) to Istanbul (IST)

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Flight deals from Larnaca to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $428. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Larnaca to Istanbul

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

Larnaca to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Larnaca to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Larnaca to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$350
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Larnaca to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Larnaca to Istanbul is $350. 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 Larnaca to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $350.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Larnaca to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Larnaca to Istanbul is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport on Tuesday, 2 February 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Larnaca Airport and Istanbul Airport. 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.
Currently, SKY express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Istanbul is one hour ahead of Larnaca and is in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LCA to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between LCA and IST include:

    • Athens International Airport

    • Amman Queen Alia Airport

    • Beirut Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Right now, $146 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $350. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LCA to IST if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LCA to IST is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Handy information about Larnaca Airport (LCA)

  • Larnaca Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart LCA reach their destination without delay.

  • To get to Larnaca Airport from central Larnaca, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to LCA? If you're boarding an early flight from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Airport, Istanbul is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Istanbul in March.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Larnaca Airport to Istanbul Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LCA to IST in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has plenty going for it, 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 busy. Check out popular attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square are key highlights.

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