Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Benghazi

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Flight deals from Istanbul to Benghazi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $845. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Benghazi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Benghazi flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Benghazi

Istanbul to Benghazi: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to Benghazi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$845
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineBerniq
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Benghazi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Benghazi is $849. 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 50 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Benghazi.
Berniq, Turkish Airlines and APG Distribution System fly direct from Istanbul to Benghazi.
As of June 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Benghazi.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Benghazi is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport on Monday, 20 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 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 Benghazi 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 Benghazi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Benghazi.

Travelling from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Benghazi Airport (BEN): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • Benghazi's timezone is UTC+2, making Benghazi one hour behind Istanbul.

  • Each week, there are 13 Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, take the 06:45 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:55 with Berniq Airways.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IST to BEN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Getting to Benghazi (and then discovering more of Libya!) is a cinch with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Turkish Airlines.

  • If you want to visit another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Cairo Airport is a well-known stop between IST and BEN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Benghazi Airport (BEN)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport flight is $709. A return fare is currently $845. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from IST to BEN by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Picking up cheap flights from IST to BEN is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Benghazi Airport (BEN) to central Benghazi

  • Benghazi Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Benghazi. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Benghazi Airport (BEN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Benghazi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Istanbul Airport to Benghazi Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Benghazi, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from IST to BEN in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC on average.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.