Chennai to Istanbul MAA → IST, SAW
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $680 with IndiGo, 14 Dec – 18 Dec, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $237 with Kuwait Airways, 25 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$680
14 Dec – 18 Dec · IndiGo
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 6:55 a.m. · Return leaves 12:35 a.m. · 55 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$680 14 Dec – 18 Decfound todaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 19 days, 28 Sept to 16 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $453 to $782.
19 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?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec – 18 Dec | $680 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found today | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: IndiGo.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $237 to $261.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$237
25 Feb 2027 · Kuwait Airways
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 2:55 a.m. · 13 h 25 min trip
1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$237 25 Feb 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 16 days, 29 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $237 to $401.
At $237, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
16 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 6 departure dates from 25 Feb 2027 to 2 Mar 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?
No. We hold one-way fares on 3 other departure dates within 3 days of 25 Feb 2027, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
6 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2027 | $237 | Kuwait Airways | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Feb 2027 | $268 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Feb 2027 | $237 | Kuwait Airways | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Feb 2027 | $258 | Kuwait Airways | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Mar 2027 | $262 | Oman Air | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Mar 2027 | $237 | Kuwait Airways | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $237.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, Oman Air.
Premium cabin fares from Chennai 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 14 Dec – 18 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 25 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chennai to Istanbul?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 28 Sept and 16 Oct (19 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $453 | $453 | Cheapest seen | 7 |
| 30–59 days | $710 | $710 | +57% | 8 |
| 60–89 days | $782 | $782 | +73% | 8 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 16 days of one-way prices, 29 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Dec – 18 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