Cheap Flights from Tallinn to Istanbul — $103

More than 9 airlines operate flights from Tallinn to Istanbul, including Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Cityjet, LC Busre SAC, Wizz Air, Sun Express, and airBaltic. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $103, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

The cost of a one-way flight from Tallinn to Istanbul ranges from $82 (September 2026) to $126 (July 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $109–$114.

Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) is Estonia’s main international gateway and typically functions as a compact, easy-to-navigate hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, including national carrier routes and frequent budget connections across Europe. It sits about 4–5 km southeast of Tallinn’s Old Town, with travel times of roughly 10–20 minutes by taxi and 20–30 minutes by bus; expect fares to range from modest city-bus prices to higher taxi fares depending on time and luggage. The airport’s small size can mean quick check-ins and short transfers, though peak periods may bring lines and limited lounge options. Overall it’s convenient for short stays and transfers, with straightforward public transport but fewer on-site amenities than larger regional hubs.

Istanbul is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Istanbul Airport (IST) is the large international hub handling most long-haul and full-service carriers, typically offering a wide range of lounges and transfer facilities; it sits about 35–45 km from the historic city center, with metro and airport shuttle options taking roughly 35–60 minutes and fares usually in the low-to-mid range. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) functions more as a budget and secondary airport favored by low-cost and some regional airlines, located on the Asian side about 45–60 km from central districts; shuttle buses, shared transfers, and longer taxi rides commonly take 60–90 minutes with fares that can be lower for coaches but higher for taxis. Pros: IST is convenient for international connections and modern amenities, while SAW can be cheaper on some routes and closer to certain suburbs. Cons: both can involve lengthy road transfers in heavy traffic, and SAW has fewer onward international options.