Cheap Flights from Newcastle (NCL) to Istanbul (ISTA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in December.

Alternative Newcastle to Istanbul routes

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

Newcastle to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$324
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Istanbul is $324. 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 Newcastle to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $324.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Newcastle to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Newcastle to Istanbul is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Newcastle Airport, 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 $324.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Newcastle Airport to Istanbul on Monday, 1 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Newcastle 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 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.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is three hours ahead of Newcastle, where Newcastle International Airport is located.

  • Leave enough time to make your NCL to Istanbul flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • We make it simple to book flight tickets from NCL to Istanbul with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Newcastle, NCL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near NCL. Whether you have an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of all flights leaving Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Istanbul

  • $162 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul flight. A return ticket right now is $324. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

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

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul ticket.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from NCL to Istanbul by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find an affordable flight from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul with the help of our filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The distance from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Grab an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from NCL to Istanbul can help you secure the lowest rate.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Once your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 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 rest your head close to SAW. Kick back and get cosy after your NCL to Istanbul flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and be off and running.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at SAW will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • Before securing your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Istanbul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.

  • Before booking a Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

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

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Istanbul, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are popular attractions which should be on any good Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak are the start of reasons to visit.

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