Cheap Flights from Istanbul (ISTA) to Abidjan (ABJ)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Abidjan Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £599. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Abidjan

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

Direct flights from Istanbul to Abidjan

Istanbul to Abidjan: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Abidjan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Abidjan.

Istanbul to Abidjan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£300
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time7 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Abidjan: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Abidjan is £478. 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.
7 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Abidjan.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Abidjan.
As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Abidjan.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Abidjan is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Abidjan Airport on Sunday, 15 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
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 Abidjan 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 Abidjan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ): What you need to know

  • Istanbul's main base, Istanbul Airport (IST), is where new adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ).

  • Expect to be in the air for 7 hours 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Abidjan is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Istanbul. Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport is located in Abidjan.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to ABJ.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • You can take a direct flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) out of Istanbul Airport (IST).

  • When departing from IST, you can catch a direct flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport with Turkish Airlines.

  • Turkish Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from IST to ABJ.

  • We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Istanbul to ABJ with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Istanbul Airport (IST), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between IST and ABJ include:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

    • Accra Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

  • The journey from central Istanbul to IST takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kms (25 miles) in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Break up your flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and ABJ include:

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    • Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)

  • SAW is about 48 kms (30 miles) from central Istanbul. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to ABJ flight:

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance of 68%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.

About Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near ABJ:

  • For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport flight.

Getting from Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan

  • Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport is around 16 kms (10 miles) from the centre of Abidjan. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)

  • £300 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport. A return flight starts from £478. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap flights from Istanbul to ABJ, book your plane ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Istanbul to ABJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport (ABJ). August is the most popular month to visit Abidjan. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in March.

  • Lock in a Istanbul to ABJ plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Abidjan to range from 26ºC to 30ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC and 27ºC.

More about Abidjan

  • After booking your flight from Istanbul to Felix Houphouet-Boigny d'Abidjan Intl Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Abidjan:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Grande Mosquée de la Riviera Palmeraie, Plage de Lido and Grande Mosquee du Plateau are must-visits when exploring Abidjan.

Explore more of Ivory Coast

  • You've seen Abidjan, now it's time to explore other corners of Ivory Coast. Travel about 290 kms (180 miles) northwest to Bouake to tick off its top sights. From Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam to Teinturiers de Dar Es Salam Bouaké and Water Tower of Dar Es Salaam, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

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