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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 1,680. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 422 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 422, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 427 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 26.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 427, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 512 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 24.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Aug 24, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 512, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 537 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 4.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, Jul 4, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 537, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 575 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 20.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, Jun 20, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 575, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 578 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 5.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, Dec 5, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 578, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 592 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 14.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Sep 14, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 592, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 1,002 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 1.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Istanbul on Fri, Jan 1, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,002, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 1,112 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 1.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departing from Istanbul on Fri, Jan 1, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,112, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 2,334 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 24.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, May 24, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,334, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 3,605 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 14.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, Mar 14, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,605, select.
Sulaymaniyah.AED 4,854 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 18.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, May 18, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 4,854, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from AED 2,334
Jun
from AED 575
Jul
from AED 537
Aug
from AED 512
Sep
from AED 592
Oct
from AED 427
Nov
from AED 422
Dec
from AED 578
Jan
from AED 1,002
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Mar
from AED 3,605
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Direct flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International

Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International: Alternative routes

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

Sulaymaniyah International

10km from central Sulaymaniyah
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Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 422
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International is AED 860. 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.
2 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International.
Turkish Airlines, AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International.
There are 18 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 33 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 Sulaymaniyah International 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 Sulaymaniyah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sulaymaniyah International is Pegasus Airlines.

Flying from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Istanbul. Explore your options departing from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when planning your flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU).

  • The average time for a direct Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport flight is 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Sulaymaniyah's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul. Sulaymaniyah International Airport is located in Sulaymaniyah.

  • You can pick from 6 direct services a week between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU). This is the most popular route when departing from Istanbul.

  • Your flight from Istanbul to ISU won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.

  • You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) departing from Istanbul Airport (IST).

  • Turkish Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport jetting out of IST.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between IST and ISU is Turkish Airlines.

  • The journey from central Istanbul to IST takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Istanbul Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Think about kicking off your trip from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). You can book a direct Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) plane ticket from this hub.

  • AJet operates direct flights from Istanbul to ISU leaving from SAW. Book your favorite seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.

  • AJet is the top choice for bookings on the SAW to ISU route.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before your Istanbul to ISU flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 68%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on time.

About Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)

  • Arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay within easy reach of ISU at Grand Millennium Sulaimani.

Getting from Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) to central Sulaymaniyah

  • Central Sulaymaniyah is around 14 kilometers from Sulaymaniyah International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.

  • It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)

  • Currently, AED 422 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 860. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Istanbul to ISU. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Istanbul to ISU is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)

  • Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Sulaymaniyah. February is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU), which may be perfect if you enjoy traveling when it's busier.

  • The warmest month in Sulaymaniyah is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your Istanbul to ISU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).

More about Sulaymaniyah

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sulaymaniyah right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah International Airport:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Kurd's Heritage Museum, Azmar Mountain and Amna Suraka are top attractions which should be on any good Sulaymaniyah itinerary.

Explore more of Iraq

  • Sulaymaniyah has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Iraq just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometers south of Sulaymaniyah, a visit to Baghdad will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Iraq, head for Mosul, roughly 209 kilometers northwest of Sulaymaniyah. Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah) are the start of reasons to visit.

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