Amman (AMM) → Istanbul (IST)

1,243 km
2h 3m flight
From $230
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About Amman to Istanbul Flights

Discover the best flights from Amman to Istanbul, covering 1,243 km in approximately 2h 3m. Amman (AMM) to Istanbul (IST) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Jordan and Turkey. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Amman to Istanbul.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Amman to Istanbul vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $327, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $549. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

131 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Amman to Istanbul flights, we recommend booking 112 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Royal Jordanian

RJ

Economy

$540

Business

$2240

First

$3270

Air France

AF

Economy

$580

Business

$2540

First

$3090

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$620

Business

$2390

First

$3270

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$640

Business

$1820

First

$2720

British Airways

BA

Economy

$680

Business

$2590

First

$3950

Turkish Airlines

TK

Economy

$680

Business

$2030

First

$3620

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$690

Business

$2240

First

$2880

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Amman to Istanbul?

The flight time from Amman (AMM) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Amman and Istanbul?

The aerial distance between Amman and Istanbul is 1,243 kilometers (772 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Amman to Istanbul?

Several airlines operate flights between Amman and Istanbul, including Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amman to Istanbul?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Amman to Istanbul. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Istanbul?

For the best prices on Amman to Istanbul flights, we recommend booking 154 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Amman to Istanbul?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Jordan traveling to Turkey should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Amman and Istanbul?

Amman operates on Asia/Amman time zone, while Istanbul is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.