Connecting Asia and Europe, Istanbul offers visitors an abundance of historical and cultural treasures to explore. Turkish Airlines operates flights to this bustling metropolis, the heart of Türkiye, from Seattle, a beautiful city in the northwestern United States. Flights from Seattle to Istanbul take around 13 hours.
Seattle - Istanbul flights from USD1,065*
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Departure: Seattle
Overlooking gorgeous Puget Sound, Seattle is in the far northwestern quadrant of the United States, in the state of Washington. Known as the “Emerald City” for its lush landscapes, Seattle is a center for the technology and aviation industries and hosts a vibrant arts and culture scene. The city is served by three airports: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Seattle Boeing Field Airport (BFI), and Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE). Turkish Airlines’ flights from Seattle to Istanbul depart from Seattle Tacoma International Airport.
Arrival: Istanbul
At the intersection of Asia and Europe, Istanbul invites visitors to explore the city’s vivid history and multicultural texture. Landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and Sultanahmet Mosque represent the city’s storied past, while contemporary galleries, museums and festivals reflect Istanbul’s dynamic present. In addition to shopping at the historic Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, visitors can embark on ferry tours along the Bosphorus Strait. Istanbul provides a thoroughly distinctive cultural and touristic experience as Türkiye’s cosmopolitan hub. Two international airports serve the city: Istanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). Turkish Airlines’ flights between Seattle and Istanbul operate from Istanbul Airport (IST).
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FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Mon, January 20 - Thu, January 30 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Mon, January 20 - Thu, January 30 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Fri, January 24 - Mon, February 03 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Fri, January 24 - Mon, February 03 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Sun, February 09 - Wed, February 19 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sun, February 09 - Wed, February 19 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Mon, February 24 - Thu, March 06 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Mon, February 24 - Thu, March 06 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Sat, March 01 - Tue, March 11 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sat, March 01 - Tue, March 11 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Sat, March 15 - Tue, March 25 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sat, March 15 - Tue, March 25 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Fri, March 28 - Mon, April 07 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Fri, March 28 - Mon, April 07 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
FromSeattle (SEA) | ToIstanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Sun, March 30 - Wed, April 09 | From USD1,066* Last update 19 hrs ago | From Seattle To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sun, March 30 - Wed, April 09 From USD1,066 Last update 19 hrs ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48 hours and may no longer be available at time of booking.
Airport information
Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometers from the city’s downtown area. Various transportation options operate between the airport and the city, including the fast and efficient Ling Right Rail light rail system and the King County Metro buses. In addition, car rentals and private transfers are available, as are 24-hour taxi services.
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Around 42 km from the center of Istanbul, Istanbul Airport (IST) is a major aviation hub located in the Arnavutköy district on the city’s European side. A number of transportation options are available at the airport: public IETT buses numbered H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6 and H-8 operate between the airport and various points in the city, as does the (M11) Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line and the Havaist airport buses. At the airport, taxis are categorized as three types: orange, turquoise and black. Taxis are available at designated locations at the domestic and international passenger exit gates of the Plaza section. For more information, please consult our İstanbul transportation guide for first-time visitors.