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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul from US$370

There are no direct flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or New York, about 11h 58m door to door (171 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from US$370.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 35m Cheapest in January Prices checked 14 days ago
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Minneapolis to Istanbul at a glance

Best ways to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MSP Amsterdam (AMS) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, Turkish Airlines
Thu20:00 MSP10:50 AMS1h 10m connection12:00 AMS15:58 ISTDelta Air Lines + KLM
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 58m
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MSP New York (EWR) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Mon20:00 MSP23:21 EWR1h 24m connection00:45 EWR16:39 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines
18 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 39m
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MSP Paris (CDG) IST
Leg 1: Air France, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie
Fri20:15 MSP10:56 CDG2h 04m connection13:00 CDG16:55 ISTAir France + Turkish Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 40m
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MSP Chicago (ORD) IST
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sat19:00 MSP20:26 ORD1h 19m connection21:45 ORD15:49 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines
88 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 49m
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MSP Denver (DEN) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Tue17:00 MSP18:01 DEN2h 44m connection20:45 DEN16:58 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines
44 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 15h 58m
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MSP Reykjavik (KEF) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Icelandair
One airline, one ticket ~13h 35m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Cheapest dates from Minneapolis to Istanbul

The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.

Cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: January is cheapest, December the most expensive.

Good to know

Distance
8,861 km5,503 miles
Journey time
12h 35mfastest found
Time difference
+9hIstanbul vs Minneapolis
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
MSP → IST, SAW

Flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul: questions answered

How much is a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$370 with 2 stops, departing in January. Return trips start from US$961. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, New York and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 35m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,861 km.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
January has the lowest fare we found (US$370), while December is the most expensive (US$665).
Where do you change planes between Minneapolis and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), New York (EWR), Paris (CDG) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Minneapolis and Istanbul?
Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Minneapolis.

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