GreatNonstop · 1.5h
IST to ATHGreece
Athens
$69
usually $110
−37%
Most monthly lows $94–$121. Cheaper than every other month on record (11).
Flights · IST → YUL
Istanbul to Montreal
Best fare, round trip
$462
−40%
below its usual $775
you keep $313
RareFound
- Depart
- Sun 14 Mar
- Return
- Sun 28 Mar
- Stay
- 14 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 12h
- Airline
Turkish Airlines
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $690 and $798. The drop beats 88% of measured fares on the board, over 9 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
CanadaMontrealFrench North America — cheap transatlantic fares in, and a summer festival calendar that never stops.Best windowJun–SepAirportsTrudeau (YUL)Every route into MontrealFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in March around $462 and peak in August near $900, 95% dearer, across the 9 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 12 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip — ticketed under Turkish Airlines, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $462 for 7,722 km each way, that works out to about $30 per 1,000 km flown. That is well under the $44 per 1,000 km that long-haul fares on this board typically run. Of the 12 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Montreal, this is the cheapest right now — 25% under the next one, Rome. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 26 routes of similar length we watch out of Istanbul, where the middle fare is $551. The best time to be in Montreal: Jun–Sep.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 2% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $791 then versus $808 now, across 16 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $462, on 14 Mar '27.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 17 of 111 days priced, from 125 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
13141516Saturday 17 October: $1.1k. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 18 October: $1k. Compare fares from this day.19202122Friday 23 October: $996. Compare fares from this day.24Sunday 25 October: $779. Compare fares from this day.26Tuesday 27 October: $778. Compare fares from this day.2829Friday 30 October: $731. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $1k. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
Sunday 1 November: $833. Compare fares from this day.Monday 2 November: $874. Compare fares from this day.3456789101112131415Monday 16 November: $780. Compare fares from this day.17181920212223Tuesday 24 November: $582. Compare fares from this day.252627Saturday 28 November: $869. Compare fares from this day.2930
December 2026
1Wednesday 2 December: $808. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 3 December: $742. Compare fares from this day.4567891011Saturday 12 December: $813. Compare fares from this day.13141516171819Sunday 20 December: $690. Compare fares from this day.212223242526Sunday 27 December: $520. Compare fares from this day.28293031
January 2027
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Cached fares · checked 13 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Mar, around $462
40% below the $775 typical fare
$731Oct, below the usual price. Compare October fares.$582Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$520Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$462Mar ’27, the cheapest month. Compare March fares.$788Apr, around the usual price. Compare April fares.$814Jun, above the usual price. Compare June fares.$777Jul, around the usual price. Compare July fares.$900Aug, above the usual price. Compare August fares.$798Sep, around the usual price. Compare September fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Istanbul to Montreal, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Istanbul (IST) · Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) ↔ Trudeau (YUL)
- Flight time
- ≈12 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈7,722 km each way
- Typical price
- $775 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Turkish Airlines
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Jun–Sep
Good to know
IST → YUL, answered.
Is $462 a good price for Istanbul to Montreal?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $775 round-trip. At $462 you're 40% below that, which we rate rare for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Montreal?
Across 9 months of cached-fare history, Mar comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Montreal are Jun–Sep — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book IST → Montreal?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 9 months of cached fares, Mar comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Istanbul to Montreal?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Turkish Airlines. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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