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Cheap flights from Yaounde to Istanbul from $489 NSI → IST, SAW

Nsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $950 with Royal Air Maroc, 16 Nov – 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $489 with Royal Air Maroc, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$489, Royal Air Maroc, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$950, 16 Nov to 30 Nov
Usual return price
$1,049 to $1,115
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $950 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
6 h 55 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $1,049 to $1,115.

Cheapest return found recently

$950

16 Nov – 30 Nov · Royal Air Maroc

Nsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 4:55 a.m. · Return leaves 6:10 p.m. · 45 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out 2 stops, back 1 stop · via Douala Airport (DLA), Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) · overnight connection · 22 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$1,345

1 Jan 2027 – 5 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Nsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 12:50 a.m. · Return leaves 3:30 a.m. · 18 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $950 16 Nov – 30 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

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

What have prices looked like?

Over 38 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $793 to $1,169.

$950, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $793 to $1,169.

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 6 departure dates from 16 Nov to 1 Jan 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 14-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

62 fares on 6 departure dates

16 Nov – 30 Nov: $950, found 2 days ago22 Nov – 26 Nov: $1,055, found 7 days ago25 Nov – 30 Nov: $1,047, found 4 days ago28 Nov – 29 Nov: $1,197, found 5 days ago6 Dec – 12 Dec: $1,116, found 8 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027: $1,110, found 3 days agoNovDecJan
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Nov – 30 Nov$950Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Nov – 26 Nov$1,055Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 30 Nov$1,047Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 29 Nov$1,197Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 12 Dec$1,116Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027$1,110Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $950.

November 2026From $950Cheapest seen4 departure dates16 Nov – 30 Nov · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $1,1161 departure date6 Dec – 12 Dec · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1,1101 departure date1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $508 to $653.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$489

28 Nov · Royal Air Maroc

Nsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 5:05 a.m. · 33 h 45 min trip

1 stop · via Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) · overnight connection · 23 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$1,120

28 Nov · Turkish Airlines

Nsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 2:40 a.m. · 6 h 55 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $489 28 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 43 days, 27 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $489 to $665.

At $489, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.

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 14 departure dates from 14 Nov to 5 Dec, 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 4 other departure dates within 3 days of 28 Nov, and none is cheaper.

Every date we hold

88 fares on 14 departure dates

14 Nov: $624, found 5 days ago15 Nov: $749, found 4 days ago18 Nov: $623, found 8 days ago21 Nov: $657, found 5 days ago22 Nov: $728, found 5 days ago24 Nov: $491, found 5 days ago26 Nov: $491, found 5 days ago27 Nov: $653, found 5 days ago28 Nov: $489, found 2 days ago30 Nov: $558, found 4 days ago1 Dec: $491, found 5 days ago2 Dec: $618, found 5 days ago4 Dec: $653, found 5 days ago5 Dec: $572, found 5 days agoNovDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov$624Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
15 Nov$749Camair-CoNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Nov$623Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Nov$657Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
22 Nov$728Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Nov$491Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
26 Nov$491Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
27 Nov$653Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
28 Nov$489Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
30 Nov$558Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$491Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$618Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
4 Dec$653Ethiopian AirlinesNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$572Royal Air MarocNsimalen Airport (NSI) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $489.

November 2026From $489Cheapest seen10 departure dates28 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $4914 departure dates1 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Yaounde 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 Yaounde to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (38 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$950$793+11%9
7–13 days$1,015$1,015+18%7
14–29 days$1,009$1,009+17%9
30–59 days$1,116$986+30%17
60–89 days$860$860Cheapest seen8
90–179 days$863$863+0%9

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 27 Sept and 11 Nov (43 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
0–6 days$635$585+25%18
7–13 days$623$491+23%10
14–29 days$507$489Cheapest seen27
30–59 days$521$508+3%22

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Nov – 30 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Yaounde to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $950 with Royal Air Maroc, 16 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $1,049 to $1,115.

How much is a one-way flight from Yaounde to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $489 with Royal Air Maroc, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $508 to $653.

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

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $950, 16 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $489, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Yaounde to Istanbul?

In 38 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 43 days of prices between 27 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Yaounde to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,345 with Turkish Airlines, 1 Jan 2027 to 5 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $1,120 with Turkish Airlines, 28 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Yaounde to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 28 Nov, takes 6 h 55 min from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to Istanbul New Airport (IST). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Royal Air Maroc on 28 Nov, takes 33 h 45 min with 1 stop, including a 23 h connection.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Yaounde to Istanbul?

Between 16 Nov and 1 Jan 2027, Ethiopian Airlines has the cheapest return on 4 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Royal Air Maroc on 2. Between 14 Nov and 5 Dec, Royal Air Maroc has the cheapest one-way on 8 of the 14 departure dates we hold, Ethiopian Airlines on 5 and Camair-Co on 1.

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