Istanbul is worth the visit and is a great base to visit the rest of Turkey and Europe — use Skyscanner.net to search for cheap intra-Europe flights.
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Sample Travel Date:
- March 1st – 8th
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel until March 8th for the outbound segment. You can return up to 12 months after your departure date. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “dl+” to search only for Delta Airlines availability. Must purchase by February 17th.
- Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
Routing:
- IAD – AMS (Amsterdam) – IST (Istanbul) – AMS – IAD
Mileage:
- 10,454 miles or 4.2 cents per mile
How to Book:
- Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Delta.com
- Delta’s risk free cancellation policy here
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – Visa on Arrival for $20. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY) – $1USD = 1.87 TRY
Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:
- No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
- Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
- Get your taxes refunded when shopping
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