Istanbul (IST) → Milwaukee (MKE)

8,707 km
11h 23m flight
From $1100
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About Istanbul to Milwaukee Flights

Discover the best flights from Istanbul to Milwaukee, covering 8,707 km in approximately 11h 23m. Istanbul (IST) to Milwaukee (MKE) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Turkey and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, 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 Istanbul to Milwaukee.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Istanbul to Milwaukee vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1618, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2741. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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

157 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Istanbul to Milwaukee flights, we recommend booking 143 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

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2520

Business

$10070

First

$15430

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2660

Business

$9870

First

$14700

Air France

AF

Economy

$2860

Business

$9850

First

$14650

Turkish Airlines

TK

Economy

$3190

Business

$10070

First

$14110

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3530

Business

$11160

First

$14480

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3570

Business

$12430

First

$19460

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3610

Business

$12510

First

$18330

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 Istanbul to Milwaukee?

The flight time from Istanbul (IST) to Milwaukee (MKE) is approximately 11 hours and 23 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Istanbul and Milwaukee?

The aerial distance between Istanbul and Milwaukee is 8,707 kilometers (5,410 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Milwaukee?

Several airlines operate flights between Istanbul and Milwaukee, including Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Istanbul to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee?

For the best prices on Istanbul to Milwaukee flights, we recommend booking 136 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Milwaukee?

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