Cheap Flights from Vilnius (VNO) to Istanbul (ISTA)

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Flight deals from Vilnius to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £123. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.£55 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £55, select.

Istanbul.£57 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £57, select.

Istanbul.£59 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £59, select.

Istanbul.£60 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Istanbul.£60 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Istanbul.£65 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £65, select.

Istanbul.£66 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £66, select.

Istanbul.£70 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £70, select.

Istanbul.£75 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £75, select.

Istanbul.£79 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £79, select.

Istanbul.£91 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Vilnius on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £91, select.

Istanbul.£190 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Vilnius on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £190, select.

Istanbul.£191 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Vilnius on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £191, select.

Istanbul.£191 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Vilnius on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £191, select.

Istanbul.£195 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Vilnius on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £195, select.

Istanbul.£195 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Vilnius on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £195, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vilnius to Istanbul

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

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Direct flights from Vilnius to Istanbul

Alternative Vilnius to Istanbul routes

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

Istanbul Sabiha

19 miles from central Istanbul

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from £61

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Istanbul

21 miles from central Istanbul

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from £55

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Vilnius to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£55
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	3 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	22

Finding cheap flights from Vilnius to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

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

How much are return flights from Vilnius to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vilnius to Istanbul is £119. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Vilnius to Istanbul?

3 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Vilnius to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Vilnius to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Vilnius to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Vilnius to Istanbul?

As of April 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Vilnius to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vilnius to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Vilnius to Istanbul is usually May.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Vilnius Airport, 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 £119.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, 26 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

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.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vilnius Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, Wizz Air and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to Istanbul: what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is one hour ahead of Vilnius, where Vilnius International Airport is located.
With 14 weekly flights between the two airports, Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the busiest route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 11:40. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from VNO to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 20:20.
Leave enough time to make your VNO to Istanbul flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like September? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul tickets are available for booking. Istanbul Airport (IST) is where you'll arrive.
Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul.
VNO is around 6 kms (4 miles) from central Vilnius. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to VNO:
75% of flights that leave from Vilnius International Airport reach their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to Istanbul

£55 is currently the best price for a one-way Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul flight. Return plane tickets start from £119. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap flights from VNO to Istanbul, reserve your journey one month before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from VNO to Istanbul by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport (IST) is around 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Istanbul. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IST if you're coming in on a late flight from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Istanbul Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from VNO to Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

After your flight from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SAW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your VNO to Istanbul flight:
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from SAW four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

February is the quietest month for flights from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul, while August is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Istanbul based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VNO to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.

More about Istanbul

Once you've booked your flight from Vilnius International Airport to Istanbul, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

Istanbul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored. About 354 kms (220 miles) east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Izmir is another favourite destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kms (200 miles) southwest of Istanbul. No trip is complete without visiting Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.