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Flight deals from Split Airport to Istanbul Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Split Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$264. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.C$104 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 11.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Split on Mon., May 11, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$104, select.
Istanbul.C$123 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 6.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Split on Tue., Oct. 6, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$123, select.
Istanbul.C$132 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 10.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Split on Wed., Jun. 10, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$132, select.
Istanbul.C$139 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 29.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Split on Wed., Apr. 29, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$139, select.
Istanbul.C$172 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 28.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Mon., Sep. 28, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$172, select.
Istanbul.C$173 per passenger.Departing Fri., Nov. 13.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Fri., Nov. 13, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$173, select.
Istanbul.C$194 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 19.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Wed., Aug. 19, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$194, select.
Istanbul.C$194 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 8.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Wed., Jul. 8, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$194, select.
Istanbul.C$194 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 27.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Sun., Dec. 27, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$194, select.
Istanbul.C$248 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 30.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Split on Mon., Mar. 30, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$248, select.
Istanbul.C$260 per passenger.Departing Fri., May 8.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Fri., May 8, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$260, select.
Istanbul.C$261 per passenger.Departing Wed., Oct. 7.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Wed., Oct. 7, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$261, select.
Istanbul.C$261 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 3.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Wed., Jun. 3, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$261, select.
Istanbul.C$263 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 27.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Sun., Dec. 27, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$263, select.
Istanbul.C$263 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 9.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Thu., Jul. 9, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$263, select.
Istanbul.C$263 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 19.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Split on Wed., Aug. 19, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$263, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Split to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Split to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar.
from C$248
Apr.
from C$139
May
from C$104
Jun.
from C$132
Jul.
from C$194
Aug.
from C$194
Sep.
from C$172
Oct.
from C$123
Nov.
from C$173
Dec.
from C$194
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Which airlines fly from Split to Istanbul?

Split to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Split to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul
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Istanbul

34km from central Istanbul
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Split to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$104
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 59 mins
Most popular airlineCroatia Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Split to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Split to Istanbul is C$227. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Split to Istanbul.
Croatia Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Split to Istanbul.
As of March 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Split to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Split to Istanbul is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Split Airport to Istanbul Airport on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air UK and Croatia Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Traveling from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport takes an average of 1 hour 50 minutes. The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3, making it 2 hours ahead of Split.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Croatia Airlines is your gateway to discovering Istanbul (and perhaps some other great parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport offered by this carrier.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the SPU - IST route include:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Franjo Tudman Airport

  • To see if you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey), check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SPU to IST.

How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • C$104 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. A return flight starts from C$227. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Book 2 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from SPU to IST.

  • Organize your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SPU to IST. You don't need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)

  • Split Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Split. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 54 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near SPU. Whether you have an early flight from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Istanbul. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Split Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SPU to IST in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC then.

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SPU to IST, explore our accommodation options including:

  • Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Istanbul must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Galata Tower.

  • If you want more flexibility and choice when planning your trip, consider flying into or out of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). This international airport is another popular option for traveling to or from Istanbul.

Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Istanbul trip.

Plan the rest of your trip from Split to Istanbul

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