Cheap Flights from Malmo (MMX) to Istanbul (ISTA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Malmo Sturup to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Alternative Malmo Sturup to Istanbul routes

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Malmo to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$414
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Malmo Sturup 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 Malmo Sturup to Istanbul is $414. 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 Malmo Sturup to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $414.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Malmo Sturup to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Malmo Sturup to Istanbul is usually August.
If you're flying from Malmo Sturup Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from $414.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Malmo Sturup Airport to Istanbul on Monday, 18 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Malmo Sturup Airport 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 24°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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Malmo Airport (MMX) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is two hours ahead of Malmo, where Malmo Airport is located.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MMX to Istanbul flight.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from MMX to Istanbul with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

    • Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Travelling from central Malmo to MMX takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near MMX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Malmo Airport to Istanbul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • Malmo Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MMX arrive at their destination as scheduled 85.43% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Malmo Airport (MMX) to Istanbul

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Malmo Airport to Istanbul flight is $129. The cheapest price for a return flight is $414. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from MMX to Istanbul, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Malmo Airport to Istanbul is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across the month and land an incredible deal.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from MMX to Istanbul is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Malmo Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Malmo Airport to Istanbul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near IST:

  • Pick up an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from MMX to Istanbul.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • After your flight from Malmo Airport to Istanbul has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SAW. Settle in and get cosy after your MMX to Istanbul flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and be off and running.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at SAW can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Malmo Airport to Istanbul. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Istanbul in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Malmo Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MMX to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

  • Once you've booked your flight from Malmo Airport to Istanbul, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Izmir is another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without experiencing Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.

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