£96 Cheap Flights from Venice (VENI) to Istanbul (ISTA)

Q: How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

Q: How much are return flights from Venice to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Venice to Istanbul is £96. 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.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Venice to Istanbul?

2 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Venice to Istanbul.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Venice to Istanbul?

IndiGo, Turkish Airlines and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Venice to Istanbul.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Venice to Istanbul?

As of May 2025, there are 60 flights per week flying from Venice to Istanbul.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Venice to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Venice to Istanbul is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Venice, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 21.4 miles away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from £96 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Venice to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Venice to Istanbul on Thursday, 2 October 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Venice to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Venice to Istanbul?

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

Istanbul.£96 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Venice Treviso on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Venice Treviso.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.

Istanbul.£96 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.

Istanbul.£103 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £103, select.

Istanbul.£109 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Venice Treviso on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Venice Treviso.Price includes taxes and charges.From £109, select.

Istanbul.£110 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £110, select.

Istanbul.£110 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jan, returning Tue, 20 Jan.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £110, select.

Istanbul.£110 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £110, select.

Istanbul.£110 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov, returning Tue, 11 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Venice Marco Polo on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Venice Marco Polo.Price includes taxes and charges.From £110, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Venice to Istanbul

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

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Cheapest flight found	£96
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	60

Finding cheap flights from Venice to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

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Flying from Venice to Istanbul: what you need to know

There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Venice. Explore your options leaving from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Airport (TSF) when booking your flight from Venice to Istanbul.
Hop off your plane in Istanbul at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Take a direct Venice to Istanbul flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Venice.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 21 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Venice to Istanbul is with Turkish Airlines at 20:20. Opt for the first VCE to IST departure operated by Turkish Airlines at 09:30 to fit in more activities on your first day in Istanbul.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your Venice to Istanbul flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Istanbul

To snag cheap Venice to Istanbul flights, book your trip nine months before your planned departure.
The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Venice to Istanbul is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on cheap flights from Venice to Istanbul.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Venice to Istanbul flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Venice

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

Set out from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and fly straight through to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). If you're looking for a direct flight from Venice to Istanbul out of VCE, that's where your journey can take you.
Check out the promotions with Turkish Airlines. This airline offers direct Venice to Istanbul plane tickets out of VCE.
The journey from central Venice to VCE takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Venice to Istanbul? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Venice Marco Polo Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Venice Marco Polo Airport, 75.29% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Treviso Airport (TSF)

TSF is around 16 miles from central Venice. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Treviso Airport the day before your flight from Venice to Istanbul:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Treviso Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 70.17%.

Arriving in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

The distance from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 20 miles. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes to get there on public transport.
Book a hotel near IST if you have a late flight from Venice to Istanbul. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks in advance of your Venice to Istanbul flight.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

As soon as your flight from Venice to Istanbul has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 19 miles from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
After your flight from Venice to Istanbul, kick back at a hotel close to SAW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and set off in the blink of an eye.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at SAW will save you money.

Best time to go to Istanbul

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Venice to Istanbul. April is the most popular month for a trip to Istanbul. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Venice to Istanbul ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap flights from Venice to Istanbul around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Istanbul right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Venice to Istanbul:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Istanbul.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

Istanbul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be explored. About 220 miles east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
If you're ready to explore another side of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 200 miles south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are key highlights.