Cheap flights from Karachi to Istanbul from £159

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Karachi to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £278. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of July, then departing from Karachi during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £293.

The cheapest day to depart from Karachi to Istanbul Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £603. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £667.

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Karachi in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £393 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £600 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Karachi in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl to Istanbul for the best Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Karachi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £310 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Karachi for as low as £266 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Karachi to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Gulf Air is the most popular carrier operating from Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl to Istanbul

Pegasus Airlines, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Karachi according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between Karachi and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 130 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Chrono Aviation have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Manama (BAH) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the lowest average return price of £253.

Flights connecting via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 30m.

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 05m.

As of May 2026, 2 flights take off from Karachi and land in Istanbul Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 93% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

As of May 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Karachi to Istanbul Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.