What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Montreal to Istanbul?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Montreal to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Montreal according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Montreal and Istanbul Airport?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 713.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

Athens (ATH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 38m.

How often are flights from Montreal to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Montreal and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Montreal to Istanbul flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 58m.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Montreal to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

Prices for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Montreal to Istanbul Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 609 Cheap Flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Montreal and Istanbul Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,273 to C$ 1,672. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 992.

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Qatar Airways flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport

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Qatar Airways

4 Oct

YUL9:35 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

25h 45m

1 stop

IST6:20 a.m.Istanbul

30 Oct

IST8:10 p.m.Istanbul

25h 55m

1 stop

YUL3:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,057

Qatar Airways

29 Oct

YUL9:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

37h 50m

1 stop

IST6:40 p.m.Istanbul

12 Nov

IST8:10 p.m.Istanbul

25h 55m

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YUL2:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,061

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14 Sep

YUL9:35 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

38h 00m

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IST6:35 p.m.Istanbul

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IST8:05 p.m.Istanbul

25h 40m

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YUL2:45 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,095

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Lufthansa

19 Oct

YUL8:30 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

22h 35m

2 stops

IST2:05 a.m.Istanbul

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22h 05m

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YUL6:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,067

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5 Oct

YUL6:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

20h 20m

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IST9:25 p.m.Istanbul

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IST3:45 a.m.Istanbul

22h 05m

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YUL6:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,068

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5 Oct

YUL8:30 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

22h 35m

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IST2:05 a.m.Istanbul

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IST3:45 a.m.Istanbul

22h 07m

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YUL6:52 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,073

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Montreal and Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 121. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Istanbul Airport from Montreal during May instead. Flights to Istanbul Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around C$ 126.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Montreal to Istanbul Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 1,533. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Monday is C$ 1,630.

What is the cheapest Montreal to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Montreal when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around C$ 1,355 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Montreal for as low as C$ 1,230 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Montreal to Istanbul Airport flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Montreal to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Montreal to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Montreal to Istanbul Airport flight.

How have Montreal to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Montreal to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	C$ 1,160
Fastest flight time	9h 15m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Montreal in the past 72 hours is C$ 1,160. The best round-trip flight deal from Montreal to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,741.

The fastest flight from Montreal to Istanbul Airport takes 9h 15m

Direct flights go from Montreal to Istanbul Airport on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Montreal to Istanbul Airport

How far is Montreal to Istanbul by plane?
The distance between Montreal and Istanbul is about 7667.9 km. 9h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Montreal to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Montreal to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A350-900 (92.17% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1.34%), Boeing 777-300ER (1.23%), and Airbus A330-200 (1.01%).
What is the most popular airline from Montreal to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Montreal to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines (33% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Canada (20%), British Airways (19%), and Air Transat (13%).

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Wizz Air	PriceFrom C$ 117	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 170 reviews	Search Wizz Air flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 671	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 439 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 558 reviews	Search Air Transat flights
British Airways	PriceFrom C$ 828	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,068 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom C$ 992	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,023	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,750 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,048	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,251 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	PriceFrom C$ 1,090	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,530 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom C$ 1,093	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,092 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,414 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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