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Krakow to Istanbul KRK → IST, SAW

J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $158 with Buzz, 11 Dec – 14 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $84 with Ryanair, 24 Oct, found 2 days ago.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 19 departure dates is usually $192 to $248.

Cheapest return found recently

$158

11 Dec – 14 Dec · Buzz

J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 10:15 a.m. · Return leaves 9:55 a.m. · 22 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$213

17 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 · LOT Polish

J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 6:40 a.m. · Return leaves 12:10 p.m. · 4 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $158 11 Dec – 14 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $138 to $164.

$158, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $138 to $164.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 19 departure dates from 3 Nov to 14 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 11 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

22 fares on 19 departure dates

3 Nov – 4 Nov: $309, found 3 days ago7 Nov – 10 Nov: $241, found 2 days ago8 Nov – 11 Nov: $233, found 2 days ago10 Nov – 16 Nov: $225, found 5 days ago28 Nov – 3 Dec: $191, found 4 days ago10 Dec – 10 Dec: $310, found 2 days ago11 Dec – 14 Dec: $158, found yesterday13 Dec – 21 Dec: $217, found 6 days ago22 Dec – 2 Jan 2027: $269, found 6 days ago23 Dec – 2 Jan 2027: $293, found 6 days ago28 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $254, found 5 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $218, found 6 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $190, found 6 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027: $162, found 6 days ago11 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027: $198, found 2 days ago17 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027: $213, found yesterday28 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027: $172, found 5 days ago30 May 2027 – 8 Jun 2027: $192, found 3 days ago14 Jul 2027 – 20 Jul 2027: $194, found 3 days agoNovDecJanMarJul
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
3 Nov – 4 Nov$309LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Nov – 10 Nov$241RyanairJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Nov – 11 Nov$233Air SerbiaJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Nov – 16 Nov$225RyanairJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 3 Dec$191LufthansaJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 10 Dec$310LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 14 Dec$158BuzzJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 21 Dec$217Wizz AirJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$269Turkish AirlinesJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$293BuzzJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$254Wizz AirJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$218LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$190Wizz AirJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027$162Wizz AirJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027$198LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027$213LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
28 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027$172LufthansaJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 May 2027 – 8 Jun 2027$192LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Jul 2027 – 20 Jul 2027$194LOT PolishJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $158.

November 2026From $1915 departure dates28 Nov – 3 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $158Cheapest seen6 departure dates11 Dec – 14 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1623 departure dates6 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1982 departure dates11 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $1721 departure date28 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $1921 departure date30 May 2027 – 8 Jun 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $1941 departure date14 Jul 2027 – 20 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: LOT Polish, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Buzz, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines.

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$84

24 Oct · Ryanair

J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 7:20 a.m. · 54 h 25 min trip

stops unknown

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $84 24 Octfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $77 21 Octfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 24 days, 24 Sept to 17 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $66 to $97.

$84, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $66 to $97.

24 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Oct, 21 Oct costs $77: $7 less than the cheapest found recently.

Ryanair · J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) · stops unknown · found 6 days ago

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Every date we hold

2 fares on 2 departure dates

21 Oct: $77, found 6 days ago24 Oct: $84, found 2 days agoOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
21 Oct$77RyanairJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)stops unknownfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
24 Oct$84RyanairJ. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)stops unknownfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ryanair.

Premium cabin fares from Krakow to Istanbul

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Krakow to Istanbul?

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Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 24% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$214$195+31%18
7–13 days$202$184+24%21
14–29 days$191$156+17%24
30–59 days$163$138Cheapest seen25
60–89 days$169$138+4%25
90–179 days$170$142+4%25
180+ days$177$156+9%25

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 24 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 17 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Katowice → Istanbul

69 km from Krakow

$296

$138 more than flying from Krakow

20 Oct – 20 Oct · KTW → SAW · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Rzeszow → Istanbul

147 km from Krakow

$369

$211 more than flying from Krakow

25 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · RZE → SAW · out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Katowice → Istanbul

69 km from Krakow

$104

$20 more than flying from Krakow

6 Dec · KTW → SAW · 1 stop

found 4 days ago

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Rzeszow → Istanbul

147 km from Krakow

$135

$51 more than flying from Krakow

23 Nov · RZE → SAW · 1 stop

found 6 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 11 Dec – 14 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work