$184 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Rabat (IST-RBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $368 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia Maroc
Fri, May 16 - Sun, May 25
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$368 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia Maroc flight, departing Fri, May 16 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $368 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia Maroc
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 28
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$399 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air Arabia Maroc flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $399 found 10 hours ago
Air France
Sun, May 25 - Wed, Jun 11
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$477 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $477 found 4 days ago
Air France
Sun, May 25 - Thu, Jun 12
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$479 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $479 found 4 days ago
Air France
Wed, May 21 - Wed, Jun 4
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$484 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $484 found 4 days ago
Air France
Sun, May 25 - Sun, Jun 8
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$489 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $489 found 4 days ago
Air France
Sun, May 25 - Tue, Jun 10
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$491 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $491 found 4 days ago
Air France
Wed, May 21 - Thu, Jun 5
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$497 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $497 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, May 22 - Wed, Jun 11
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$514 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $514 found 4 days ago
Air France
Tue, Jun 10 - Sun, Jun 22
IST
Istanbul
RBA
Rabat
$515 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Istanbul to Rabat, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $515 found 4 days ago
Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Salé
Airlines serving
Air Arabia Maroc, Air France, Nouvelair
Roundtrip price
$368
Distance
1989 mi

Istanbul to Rabat Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Rabat

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Rabat are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Rabat with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Rabat

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Rabat: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Rabat

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Rabat in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $184 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Rabat flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Rabat airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA) cost?
Cheap return fares from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA) start at $489. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air Arabia Maroc flight leaving IST on May 9 2025 and touching down at RBA. The price was last updated on April 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to RBA?
The cheapest flights from IST to RBA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA)?
You can’t fly nonstop to Sale Airport (RBA) from Istanbul (IST). However, you can easily journey to Rabat without any layovers by leaving from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to RBA?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from IST to RBA is Air Arabia Maroc. You can jet off on this route from $227. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on May 2 2025. Prices were last updated on April 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA)?
You’ll have to take a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to RBA?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA)?
Opt for a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IST to RBA shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to RBA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IST to RBA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sale Airport (RBA)?
Typically, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your IST to RBA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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