Cheap Flights from Lahore to Istanbul
Compare airlines and fares from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Istanbul. Free quotes and friendly support from our Lahore team.
Lahore to Istanbul flights
Looking for cheap flights from Lahore to Istanbul? Dream Fare Pakistan compares Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, flynas, Emirates and other airlines on the LHE–IST route to find you the best combination of fare, timing and baggage. One-way tickets start from around PKR 109,000, and return and multi-city tickets are available too.
Istanbul is a favourite for holidays, business trips and connections onward to Europe and North America. Turkish Airlines flies direct, while Gulf airlines often offer lower one-stop fares.
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Prices are indicative starting prices per person, subject to availability and change. Your exact price is confirmed in your quote.
How long is the flight from Lahore to Istanbul?
Lahore and Istanbul are about 4,176 km apart. A non-stop flight takes roughly 5h 45m. Flights with a connection in the Gulf take longer but can be cheaper on busy dates, so we compare both for you.
Flying from Allama Iqbal International Airport
Allama Iqbal International Airport is one of Pakistan’s busiest airports, with frequent flights to Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and onward connections worldwide. Our office is in Lahore, so we know this airport and its schedules well. It serves travellers from Lahore, Gujranwala, Kasur, Sheikhupura and much of central Punjab.
Who flies Lahore to Istanbul?
We arrange flights from Lahore to Istanbul for students, families, business travellers and holidaymakers. Tell us your purpose of travel and we will suggest the fare type and baggage allowance that suit you best.
Airlines on the Lahore–Istanbul route
Depending on the day and season, you can choose from Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, flynas, Emirates and Gulf Air, as well as other carriers with a connection. Full-service airlines usually include checked baggage and meals, while low-cost airlines may charge extra for bags — we always compare the total price.
When to book
Long-haul fares are best when booked well in advance and outside the summer and December peaks. Flexible dates can save a significant amount.
Arriving in Istanbul
You will land at Istanbul Airport (IST) & Sabiha Gökçen (SAW). Keep your passport, visa, return ticket and accommodation details in your hand luggage, and save your hotel or host address on your phone. Read our full guide to flights to Istanbul from Pakistan for documents, baggage and airport tips.
Nearby airports to compare
Sometimes a nearby airport has a better fare or timing.
Lahore to Istanbul flights: FAQs
How much is a flight from Lahore to Istanbul?
One-way fares from Lahore to Istanbul start from around PKR 109,000. The price depends on the date, how far ahead you book, the airline and the baggage included. Send us your dates for an exact fare.
How long is the flight from Lahore to Istanbul?
The distance is about 4,176 km, and the flying time is roughly 5h 45m non-stop. Flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly from Lahore to Istanbul?
Options on this route can include Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, flynas, Emirates, Gulf Air and other airlines, either direct or with one stop depending on the day. Schedules change by season, so we check what is operating on your dates.
Which airport do flights to Istanbul leave from in Lahore?
Flights leave from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST) & Sabiha Gökçen (SAW).
Can I book a return ticket from Lahore to Istanbul?
Yes. We book one-way, return and multi-city tickets. Return tickets are often better value, and you can also fly back to a different Pakistani city if that suits you.
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