Cheap Flights from Brussels (BRU) to Istanbul (ISL)

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Flights from Brussels (BRU) to Istanbul (ISL)
Origin airport
Brussels - National
Destination airport
Ataturk Intl.
Distance
2153 km

Brussels to Istanbul Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Brussels to Istanbul offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Istanbul provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Brussels to Istanbul may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Istanbul are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Brussels Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
A direct flight with Turkish Airlines takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes. Step on board the 7:00PM flight from Brussels Airport and reach Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) at 11:20PM. Snap up a great deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brussels - National Airport (BRU) to Istanbul Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to travel around, but it isn't always the best method to get your hands on a cheap plane ticket. Consider booking your Brussels - National Airport (BRU) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) journey well in advance rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you reach Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)!
What airline has the least delays from Brussels Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
Recording an on-time performance of 46%, Turkish Airlines is the carrier most likely to get you from BRU to Istanbul Airport without a delay. Flight delays aren't just annoying — they can also make you miss your connection that upends your vacation. Stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already at your gate and your plans will be heavily impacted, head to your airline's customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Brussels?
With Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), Istanbul (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to choose from, traveling from Brussels to Istanbul is a breeze. The city's main hub, Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), is approximately 14 kilometers west of the center. Along with the price of tickets, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Istanbul trip off to a flying start by discovering Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brussels Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Brussels Airport to ISL fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Turkish Airlines. One handy tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from BRU to ISL?
Make changes quickly to your BRU to Istanbul Airport journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.