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Flight deals from Mykonos to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £111. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.£44 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Mykonos on Fri, 2 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Istanbul.£46 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Mykonos on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £46, select.

Istanbul.£67 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Mykonos on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Istanbul.£68 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Mykonos on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £68, select.

Istanbul.£81 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Mykonos on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £81, select.

Istanbul.£81 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Mykonos on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £81, select.

Istanbul.£81 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Mykonos on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £81, select.

Istanbul.£84 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Mykonos on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £84, select.

Istanbul.£85 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 May.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Mykonos on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £85, select.

Istanbul.£97 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Mykonos on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £97, select.

Istanbul.£104 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Mykonos on Fri, 6 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mykonos to Istanbul

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

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Mykonos to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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Mykonos to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£44
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 22 mins
Most popular airline	Aegean Airlines
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Mykonos to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Mykonos to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Mykonos 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.

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

1 hour and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Mykonos to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Mykonos to Istanbul?

Aegean Airlines flies direct from Mykonos to Istanbul.

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

As of August 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Mykonos to Istanbul.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Mykonos to Istanbul is usually June.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport on Friday, 4 June 2027.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal 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.

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

Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Mykonos Airport (JMK) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Istanbul is one hour ahead of Mykonos and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your JMK to IST flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Aegean Airlines is your ticket to exploring Istanbul (and maybe even some other great parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Browse the direct flights from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JMK and IST:
- Athens International Airport
- Vienna Airport
- Bari Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Mykonos Airport (JMK) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport flight is £44. A round-trip fare is currently £97. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from JMK to IST by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from JMK to IST.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Handy information about Mykonos Airport (JMK)

87% of flights departing from Mykonos Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of JMK.
Mykonos Airport is about 3 kms (2 miles) from central Mykonos. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near JMK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Grab a Istanbul Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Istanbul Airport about two weeks before you travel.

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

Istanbul Airport to central Istanbul has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kms (25 miles) away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

August is the busiest month for flights from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Istanbul in March.
Book your flight from Mykonos Airport to Istanbul Airport for July if you want to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from JMK to IST sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

You've done Istanbul, now it's time to discover other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey around 354 kms (220 miles) east to Ankara to check off its top attractions. From The Roman Theatre to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 322 kms (200 miles) south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.