Washington DC, the capital of the United States of America, is one of the world's most visited cities. Set along the Potomac River, the District includes a diverse range of restaurants, clubs and performance venues in addition to renowned museums, monuments and stately administrative buildings such as the US Capitol. Direct flights between Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Istanbul Airport take approximately 10 hours. Travel from this internationally famous city to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines benefits — you can make a reservation on our Washington DC Istanbul flight page.
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Departure: Washington DC
Washington, DC (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States of America, is a national and international tourist destination in addition to serving as a home for diplomats and politicians. The District contains numerous historical and tourist attractions, including the Smithsonian Institution, a collection of 21 national museums that includes the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The National Mall — a grassy expanse containing the Reflecting Pool and the Washington Monument, is among the city’s highlights, as are Rock Creek Park, the Lincoln Memorial, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the Library of Congress, one of the world's largest and most important libraries. As an international city, Washington DC is also home to a diverse and exciting dining scene.
Arrival: Istanbul
Istanbul, one of the world's most popular metropolises in terms of history, culture and art, is also a prominent commercial center. Due to the city’s longevity and historical value as the capital of three empires, Istanbul houses countless palaces, inns, baths, mosques, churches, synagogues and bridges, as well as numerous museums. Any list of places to visit in Istanbul will be extensive and most will include prominent sites such as the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, the Basilica Cistern, Hagia Irene Church Museum, Istanbul Archaeological Museums, Galata Tower, Maiden's Tower and the Grand Bazaar, with many of these historical buildings dating to the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Another notable feature of the city is its diverse natural areas, notably Gülhane Park in Fatih, the expansive Belgrade Forest and the scenic Princes’ Islands. Last but certainly not least, the city straddles the Bosphorus Strait, a sparkling waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and linking Asia and Europe. Start planning your trip to this world-famous city by booking a flight from Washington DC to Istanbul!

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Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Tue, April 15 - Thu, April 24 | From USD888* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Tue, April 15 - Thu, April 24 From USD888 Last update 1 day ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Mon, April 14 - Fri, April 25 | From USD888* Last update 23 hrs ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Mon, April 14 - Fri, April 25 From USD888 Last update 23 hrs ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, April 23 - Wed, April 30 | From USD928* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Wed, April 23 - Wed, April 30 From USD928 Last update 1 day ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, April 02 - Mon, April 07 | From USD928* Last update 12 hrs ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Wed, April 02 - Mon, April 07 From USD928 Last update 12 hrs ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, April 23 - Wed, May 07 | From USD928* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Wed, April 23 - Wed, May 07 From USD928 Last update 1 day ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Thu, April 17 - Thu, April 24 | From USD928* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, April 17 - Thu, April 24 From USD928 Last update 1 day ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Thu, April 24 - Thu, May 01 | From USD928* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, April 24 - Thu, May 01 From USD928 Last update 1 day ago |
Washington DC (IAD) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Tue, April 29 - Tue, May 06 | From USD928* Last update 1 day ago | From Washington DC To Istanbul Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Tue, April 29 - Tue, May 06 From USD928 Last update 1 day ago |
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Airport information

Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Turkish Airlines operates flights from Washington DC to Istanbul via Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Istanbul Airport (IST). Dulles International Airport (IAD) is approximately 41 kilometers from the Washington DC city center. The airport has 113 airline gates and a parking lot for over 24,000 vehicles. Dulles International Airport (IAD) is served by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) silver line, as well as by buses, taxis and limousines.
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Turkish Airlines' flights to Istanbul depart from Istanbul Airport (IST), the aviation hub located in the Arnavutköy district on the European side. The airport is around 42 kilometers from the city center and served by the public IETT buses numbered H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 or the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport metro (M11) line, as well as Havaist buses, which depart from numerous districts and points throughout the city. Take advantage of our advantageous fares and book a flight from Washington DC to Istanbul!
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