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Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Istanbul from US$384

There are no direct flights from Pittsburgh to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via London or Chicago, about 12h 14m door to door (109 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from US$384.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 15m Cheapest in November Prices checked 13 days ago

Pittsburgh to Istanbul at a glance

Cheapest one-wayUS$384Aer Lingus · 2 stops · Sun 8 Nov Cheapest returnUS$859Mon 1 Feb – Sun 7 Feb Fastest journey11h 15mBritish Airways · 1 stop

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Pittsburgh to Istanbul

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

PIT London (LHR) IST

Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Turkish Airlines

Sat22:00 PIT09:46 LHR1h 59m connection11:45 LHR17:14 ISTBritish Airways

9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 14mfrom US$435

PIT Chicago (ORD) IST

Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines

Mon18:00 PIT18:28 ORD1h 47m connection20:15 ORD14:19 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines

34 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 13h 19m

PIT Atlanta (ATL) IST

Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines

Sat18:30 PIT19:54 ATL2h 06m connection22:00 ATL15:09 ISTDelta Air Lines + Turkish Airlines

45 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 39m

PIT Washington (IAD) IST

Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines

Sun15:45 PIT16:35 IAD5h 25m connection22:00 IAD14:27 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines

8 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 15h 42m

PIT Boston (BOS) IST

Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines

Tue14:30 PIT15:54 BOS6h 06m connection22:00 BOS13:33 ISTJetBlue Airways + Turkish Airlines

13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 03m

PIT Reykjavik (KEF) IST

Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Icelandair

One airline, one ticket ~13h 17m

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 Pittsburgh to Istanbul

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

Aer Lingus2 stops via DUB, BSL

Sun 8 NovPIT → IST · 12h 15m

One-way fromUS$384

British Airways1 stop via LHR

Fri 26 MarPIT → IST · 11h 20m

One-way fromUS$435

British Airways1 stop via LHR

Thu 20 MayPIT → IST · 11h 15m

One-way fromUS$448

Aer Lingus3 stops via DUB, STN, TIA

Thu 10 DecPIT → IST · 13h 00m

One-way fromUS$449

UAUnited Airlines2 stops via ORD, FRA

Thu 25 MarPIT → IST · 13h 10m

One-way fromUS$475

JetBlue Airways3 stops via JFK, LHR, DUS

Sat 7 NovPIT → IST · 13h 44m

One-way fromUS$558

Air Canada3 stops via YYZ, YUL, ATH

Sat 19 DecPIT → IST · 13h 13m

One-way fromUS$1,015

Cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Istanbul

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

Nov 26US$384 Dec 26US$449 Mar 27US$435 May 27US$448

Good to know

Distance: 8,471 km5,260 miles
Journey time: 11h 15mfastest found
Time difference: +8hIstanbul vs Pittsburgh
Currency in Istanbul: TRY
Airports: PIT → IST, SAW

Flights from Pittsburgh to Istanbul: questions answered

How much is a flight from Pittsburgh to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$384 with 2 stops, departing in November. Return trips start from US$859. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.

Are there direct flights from Pittsburgh to Istanbul?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Chicago and Atlanta. 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 Pittsburgh to Istanbul?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,471 km.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Istanbul?

November has the lowest fare we found (US$384), while December is the most expensive (US$449).

Where do you change planes between Pittsburgh and Istanbul?

The best connecting points are London (LHR), Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Washington (IAD). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Pittsburgh and Istanbul?

Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.

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