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Leipzig/Halle to Istanbul LEJ → IST, SAW

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $221 with Lufthansa, 13 Nov – 18 Nov, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $167 with SunExpress, 15 Nov, found yesterday.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $322 to $432.

Cheapest return found recently

$221

13 Nov – 18 Nov · Lufthansa

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 10:30 a.m. · Return leaves 7:05 p.m. · 16 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $221 13 Nov – 18 Novfound 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 $216 to $248.

$221, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $216 to $248.

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 13 departure dates from 24 Oct to 11 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 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

16 fares on 13 departure dates

24 Oct – 28 Oct: $422, found 6 days ago26 Oct – 27 Oct: $495, found 3 days ago28 Oct – 7 Nov: $410, found 4 days ago6 Nov – 8 Nov: $372, found 2 days ago13 Nov – 18 Nov: $221, found yesterday16 Nov – 20 Nov: $332, found 6 days ago18 Nov – 9 Dec: $262, found 4 days ago27 Nov – 30 Nov: $350, found 2 days ago19 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $576, found 4 days ago21 Dec – 24 Dec: $322, found 3 days ago24 Dec – 27 Dec: $432, found 2 days ago18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027: $223, found yesterday11 Jul 2027 – 1 Aug 2027: $454, found 5 days agoOctNovDecJanJul
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
24 Oct – 28 Oct$422Turkish AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Oct – 27 Oct$495LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Oct – 7 Nov$410Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Nov – 8 Nov$372Pegasus AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Nov – 18 Nov$221LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 20 Nov$332Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 9 Dec$262Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 30 Nov$350LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$576Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 24 Dec$322Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 27 Dec$432Pegasus AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027$223AirDolomitiLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
11 Jul 2027 – 1 Aug 2027$454LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $221.

October 2026From $4103 departure dates28 Oct – 7 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
November 2026From $221Cheapest seen5 departure dates13 Nov – 18 Nov · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
December 2026From $3223 departure dates21 Dec – 24 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $2231 departure date18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
July 2027From $4541 departure date11 Jul 2027 – 1 Aug 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Corendon Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AirDolomiti.

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $171 to $270.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$167

15 Nov · SunExpress

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 1:40 p.m. · 32 h 55 min trip

1 stop

found yesterday

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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 $167 15 Novfound yesterdayOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $105 24 Novfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $104 to $144.

At $167, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

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 one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates from 20 Oct to 11 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 15 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

19 fares on 17 departure dates

20 Oct: $176, found 3 days ago31 Oct: $109, found 6 days ago9 Nov: $124, found 3 days ago15 Nov: $167, found yesterday22 Nov: $186, found 2 days ago23 Nov: $224, found 6 days ago24 Nov: $105, found 6 days ago27 Nov: $194, found 4 days ago2 Dec: $194, found 3 days ago11 Dec: $196, found 2 days ago23 Dec: $270, found 4 days ago17 Mar 2027: $268, found 4 days ago18 Mar 2027: $300, found 4 days ago19 Mar 2027: $483, found 4 days ago21 Mar 2027: $427, found 4 days ago8 Jun 2027: $171, found today11 Jul 2027: $321, found 5 days agoOctNovDecMarJul
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Oct$176Turkish AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)stops unknownfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
31 Oct$109AjetLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
9 Nov$124Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
15 Nov$167SunExpressLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
22 Nov$186SunExpressLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Nov$224LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
24 Nov$105Pegasus AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
27 Nov$194LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$194LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
11 Dec$196LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Dec$270Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
17 Mar 2027$268LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Mar 2027$300LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
19 Mar 2027$483LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
21 Mar 2027$427LufthansaLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
8 Jun 2027$171Corendon AirlinesLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound todayOpen this trip
11 Jul 2027$321SunExpressLeipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $105.

October 2026From $1092 departure dates31 Oct · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
November 2026From $105Cheapest seen6 departure dates24 Nov · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $1943 departure dates2 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $2684 departure dates17 Mar 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1711 departure date8 Jun 2027 · found todayOpen this trip
July 2027From $3211 departure date11 Jul 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Lufthansa, Corendon Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, Ajet, Pegasus Airlines.

Premium cabin fares from Leipzig/Halle 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.

Today's prices for 13 Nov – 18 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

Today's prices for 15 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Leipzig/Halle to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 35% 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$368$216+53%20
7–13 days$379$277+58%25
14–29 days$289$221+20%25
30–59 days$240$224Cheapest seen25
60–89 days$348$274+45%25
90–179 days$245$223+2%22
180+ days$283$236+18%19

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 44% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way 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 — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$220$104+77%9
14–29 days$124$109Cheapest seen12
30–59 days$134$105+8%23
60–89 days$155$129+25%23
90–179 days$158$144+27%25
180+ days$166$160+34%19

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

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

Return

Berlin → Istanbul

147 km from Leipzig/Halle

$112

$109 less than flying from Leipzig/Halle

3 Dec – 11 Dec · BER → SAW · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 19 hours ago

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Dresden → Istanbul

113 km from Leipzig/Halle

$569

$348 more than flying from Leipzig/Halle

23 Oct – 31 Oct · DRS → SAW · out 2 stops, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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

One-way

Berlin → Istanbul

147 km from Leipzig/Halle

$59

$108 less than flying from Leipzig/Halle

16 Apr 2027 · BER → SAW · nonstop

found 19 hours ago

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Dresden → Istanbul

113 km from Leipzig/Halle

$148

$19 less than flying from Leipzig/Halle

5 Nov · DRS → SAW · 1 stop

found yesterday

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Erfurt → Istanbul

97 km from Leipzig/Halle

$289

$122 more than flying from Leipzig/Halle

31 Jul 2027 · ERF → SAW · 1 stop

found 3 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 13 Nov – 18 Nov. 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