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A good sale to Istanbul
We found availability from:
- Boston [BOS] – $499
- Chicago [ORD] – $499
- New York [JFK] – $489
- Seattle [SEA] – $611 (Basic Economy) / $531 (Regular Economy)
- San Francisco [SFO] – $481
- Washington D.C. [IAD] – $498
- Atlanta [ATL] – $599 (Basic Economy) / $519 (Regular Economy)
- Detroit [DTW] – $623 (Basic Economy) / $543 (Regular Economy)
- Houston [IAH] – $499
- Minneapolis [MSP] – $623 (Basic Economy) / $543 (Regular Economy)
Delta / Air France / KLM Royal Dutch International Basic Economy fares DO NOT:
- Allow for advance seat assignment
- Include checked bags – they are $60 each way
- Allow for changes
- Allow for cancellations – so if you cancel after the 24 hour risk free period, the Basic Economy version will have no value for future purchase
- Most online travel agencies are not displaying Air France / KLM Royal Dutch Basic Economy / Economy Light fares as such.
Sample Travel Date:
- Sample from San Francisco
- November 12th – 21st
- This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from late October- early December or mid January 2019 – March 2019. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 28 days in advance of departure
- Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.
How to Search for Availability:
- This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
- Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
- Departing from: SFO
- For availability from other cities, replace SFO with airport code listed above
- Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
- Textbox 1: DL DL
- Textbox 2: -overnight
- Destination: IST
- Return Advanced Routing Code:
- Textbox 1: DL DL
- Textbox 2: -overnight
- (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
- Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
- Length of stay “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
- Departing from: SFO
- Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
- How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
- The ITA search page should be like below when all values are inputted
- You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.
Fare Class:
- V
Elite Qualifying Dollars:
- $375.25
Routing:
- SFO – AMS (Amsterdam) – IST (Istanbul) – CDG (Paris) – SFO
Stopover:
- Not permitted
- How to Take Advantage of a Stopover
Mileage:
- Miles Flown: 13,784 miles or 3.7 cents per mile
- Elite Qualifying Miles: 13,784 miles
- Redeemable Miles: 1,876 miles
How to Buy:
- Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.
- If Priceline does not auto-price the ITA price, select “Flights” then “Multi-destinations” on Priceline and enter each segment and dates for those segments individually as shown on ITA to price.
- Priceline’s risk free 24 hour cancellation policy here.
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Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival for $20. Must apply online at Republic of Turkey – Electronic Visa Online Application System. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY). $1USD = 6.27 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
- How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges
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