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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE)

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Air Arabia
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$738 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$738
Return
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Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$738 found 11 hours ago
Gulf Air
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,045 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,045
Return
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Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,045 found 11 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,059 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,059
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,059 found 11 hours ago
Air Arabia
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,065 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,065
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,065 found 11 hours ago
Saudia
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,081 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,081
Return
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Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,081 found 11 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,102 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,102
Return
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Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,102 found 11 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,114 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,114
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,114 found 11 hours ago
Air Arabia
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,115 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,115
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,115 found 11 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,117 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,117
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,117 found 11 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
IST
Istanbul
LHE
Lahore
AU$1,121 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$1,121
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Istanbul to Lahore, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$1,121 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$579 - AU$716 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$385 and cheap return flights from AU$738 IST to LHE with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$1,368 and AU$4,049. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IST to LHE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IST to LHE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.). Turkish Airlines operates 14 direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE)?
To find a cheap flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Turkish Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Turkish Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Emirates offers the most daily flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 28 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Cairo Intl. (CAI), and King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED).
What is the earliest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) typically departs at around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and flydubai.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day in Istanbul before your flight, and you'll arrive in Lahore at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.) typically takes around 5 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 4,178 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 9 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 21 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE-Allam Iqbal Intl.)?
You can fly business class between IST and LHE. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Azerbaijan Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Emirates
  • Egyptair
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Gulf Air
  • flydubai
  • Qatar Airways
  • Middle East Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lahore (LHE) from Istanbul (IST)?
If you're planning to travel to Lahore from Istanbul Airport (IST), you can fly directly into Allam Iqbal Intl. (LHE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cairo Intl. (CAI), Rafic Hariri Intl. (BEY), or Muscat Intl. (MCT) before reaching Lahore. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE)?
If you booked your Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Allam Iqbal Intl.
Return price
AU$738
Distance
4153 km
Average flight time
7 hours 30 mins

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