Cheap flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul from £65

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Milan Malpensa Airport, with most prices found around £40. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of September, then flying in December is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £95.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from Milan Malpensa Airport is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £520. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £625. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to Istanbul from Milan Malpensa Airport in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £576 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £624. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Milan Malpensa to Istanbul for the best Milan Malpensa - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Milan Malpensa Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £247 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Milan Malpensa Airport for as low as £184 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Milan and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

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

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

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

11 flights are operational daily from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 58% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of May 2026, there are 81 flights per week flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.