$63 Cheap Flights from Oslo (OSL) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Oslo to Istanbul (OSL-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $141 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Pegasus Airlines
Aegean
Air Baltic
LOT-Polish Airlines
Flights from Oslo (OSL) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Gardermoen
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$141
Distance
1508 mi

Oslo to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oslo to Istanbul

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 Oslo to Istanbul are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oslo to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Oslo to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oslo to Istanbul: 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 Oslo to Istanbul

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 Oslo to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 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 Oslo to Istanbul 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 Oslo to Istanbul 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to IST last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on an Oslo Gardermoen Airport to IST flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Oslo?
From Oslo, you can connect to Istanbul via Istanbul (IST), Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) and Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST). It’s a good idea to check which hub works best for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Istanbul (IST), it’s about 20 mi northwest of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to explore the city’s well-known attractions, such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Can I change the date of my flight from OSL to IST?
It’s so easy to make amendments to your Oslo Gardermoen Airport to IST journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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