Economy award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for AMS→IST. Lowest: 8,000 miles + $98.00 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 16 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 8,000 pts + $98.00
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 312
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 8,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on AMS→IST, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $98.00 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Air Baltic (BT), KLM (KL), MEA (ME) +2 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $99.78 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 1 | 308 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,000 pts + $99.78 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), MEA (ME), TAROM (RO) | 9+ | 312 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $119.10 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Baltic (BT), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 9+ | 261 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,000 pts + $175.65 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL) | 1 | 218 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8,000 pts + $98.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8,000 pts + $125.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $99.78 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $99.78 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $119.10 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $119.10 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,000 pts + $99.78 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,000 pts + $175.65 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 8,000 miles; nonstop space on 16 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 9,000 points; nonstop space on 44 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 15,000 miles; nonstop space on 48 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 15,000 points; nonstop space on 31 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 23,000 points; nonstop space on 46 dates.
Best months for economy from AMS to IST
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 | |
| 13,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 | |
| 13,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 5 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Baltic (BT): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan
- IBERIA (IB): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan
- MEA (ME): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Austrian (OS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Croatia Airlines (OU): Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan
- SunExpress (XQ): Air Canada Aeroplan
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from AMS to IST
What's the lowest economy award from Amsterdam to Istanbul?
8,000 miles + $98.00 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 16 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 05:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on AMS→IST?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (16 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (308 dates), Delta SkyMiles (312 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (261 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (218 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from AMS to IST?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 8,000 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop economy space on 16 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from AMS to IST?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 8,000 miles with Flying Blue (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.