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Cheap flights from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport from £110

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CWL — IST
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cardiff to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cardiff to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Sat 9/517:35
CWL
-
IST
1 stop5h 45m
KLM
Wed 13/506:00
IST
-
CWL
1 stop12h 45m
KLM
Deal found 16/4£182
Sat 9/509:45
CWL
-
IST
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/504:25
IST
-
CWL
2 stops14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£200
Sat 12/917:35
CWL
-
IST
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/1004:25
IST
-
CWL
2 stops14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4£209
Sat 12/909:45
CWL
-
IST
1 stop13h 35m
KLM
Sun 11/1006:00
IST
-
CWL
1 stop12h 45m
KLM
Deal found 12/4£222
Sat 12/909:45
CWL
-
IST
2 stops15h 45m
Air France
Sun 11/1004:25
IST
-
CWL
2 stops14h 20m
Air France
Deal found 12/4£232
Sun 17/517:15
CWL
-
IST
1 stop6h 05m
KLM
Thu 21/506:00
IST
-
CWL
1 stop12h 45m
KLM
Deal found 17/4£235
Fri 29/517:15
CWL
-
IST
1 stop6h 05m
KLM
Fri 5/606:00
IST
-
CWL
1 stop12h 45m
KLM
Deal found 14/4£236
Tue 19/517:15
CWL
-
IST
1 stop6h 05m
KLM
Thu 21/506:00
IST
-
CWL
1 stop12h 45m
KLM
Deal found 15/4£237
Sat 5/909:45
CWL
-
IST
1 stop13h 35m
KLM
Fri 11/917:20
IST
-
CWL
1 stop17h 55m
KLM
Deal found 17/4£238
Fri 29/517:15
CWL
-
IST
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/604:25
IST
-
CWL
2 stops14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£252
Sat 5/917:35
CWL
-
IST
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/913:50
IST
-
CWL
2 stops10h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£258

Find flight deals from Cardiff to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cardiff (CWL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£182

One-way from

£110

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£270
KLM
  • KLM
  • 9/5-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 30m total
  • Cardiff to Istanbul
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KLM
  • KLM
  • 13/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 45m total
  • Cardiff to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (£68 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 9/5

17:35-01:20

1 stop5h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 13/5

06:00-16:45

1 stop12h 45m

£182

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 9/5

09:45-01:20

1 stop13h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 13/5

04:25-16:45

2 stops14h 20m

£200

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 12/9

17:35-01:20

1 stop5h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 11/10

04:25-16:45

2 stops14h 20m

£209

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 12/9

09:45-03:30

2 stops15h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 11/10

04:25-16:45

2 stops14h 20m

£232

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sun 17/5

17:15-01:20

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 21/5

06:00-16:45

1 stop12h 45m

£235

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Tue 19/5

17:15-01:20

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 21/5

06:00-16:45

1 stop12h 45m

£237

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 5/9

09:45-01:20

1 stop13h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 11/9

17:20-09:15

1 stop17h 55m

£238

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Fri 29/5

17:15-01:20

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 5/6

04:25-16:45

2 stops14h 20m

£252

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Tue 19/5

17:15-03:30

2 stops8h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 21/5

06:00-16:45

1 stop12h 45m

£265

CardiffIstanbul

CWL - IST

CWLIST

Cardiff Wales

Sat 9/5

09:45-03:30

2 stops15h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 13/5

04:25-16:45

2 stops14h 20m

£296

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Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,499 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.8
Good
1,499 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,499 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cardiff to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cardiff to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Cardiff to Istanbul, you will be flying from Cardiff Wales. Cardiff Wales (CWL) is just 9.1 mi from the center of the city. Cardiff Wales is the only Cardiff airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 1 airline has flights to Istanbul from Cardiff Wales on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport in 5h 45m. Fly via KLM or Air France to get the fastest option. There are 1664 mi between Cardiff and Istanbul Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cardiff to Istanbul Airport round-trip from £200. KLM is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cardiff to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cardiff to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cardiff to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cardiff to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cardiff to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cardiff to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Cardiff to Istanbul

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