Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport from £49
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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — IST
18 12월 — 25 12월1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Istanbul are usually found in March or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 11월 2025.
금 12/1218:55EDI - IST
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
일 21/1222:25IST - EDI
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£176
화 2/1215:30EDI - IST
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
일 14/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£179
화 2/1216:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
일 14/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£182
월 15/1218:20EDI - IST
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
월 22/1222:40IST - EDI
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£186
토 6/1206:15EDI - IST
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
수 10/1214:35IST - EDI
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£187
Best flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
금 13/207:00EDI - IST
1 stop9h 40measyJet
월 16/221:00IST - EDI
1 stop13h 55measyJet
Deal found 15/11£169
토 6/1206:15EDI - IST
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
수 10/1214:35IST - EDI
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£187
토 14/316:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
목 26/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£242
금 28/1117:00EDI - IST
1 stop20h 55mKLM
화 2/1217:55IST - EDI
1 stop8h 15mKLM
Deal found 17/11£245
화 10/306:05EDI - IST
1 stop8h 25mBritish Airways
금 27/318:40IST - EDI
1 stop15h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£279
일 15/311:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
월 23/308:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£252
토 14/311:00EDI - IST
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
수 25/307:35IST - EDI
1 stop7h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£279
수 11/311:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
금 27/308:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£261
월 9/306:05EDI - IST
1 stop15h 45mBritish Airways
토 21/314:55IST - EDI
1 stop8h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£279
목 8/111:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
목 22/113:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/11£278
일 15/306:20EDI - IST
1 stop15h 50mBritish Airways
일 22/318:40IST - EDI
1 stop6h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11£279
금 9/111:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
목 22/113:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/11£278
Direct flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Edinburgh to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
목 5/316:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
화 10/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£162
목 12/316:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
목 26/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£173
목 12/316:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
화 24/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/11£174
화 2/1216:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
일 14/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£182
화 10/316:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
목 26/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£190
목 22/111:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
일 1/213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/11£222
수 11/311:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
화 24/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£223
목 22/111:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
월 2/208:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/11£232
수 11/311:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
목 26/313:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£232
화 17/216:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
금 20/208:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/11£239
월 9/311:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
목 26/308:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£242
Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Data last updated 18 11월 2025 and is based on user searches.
화 2/1215:30EDI - IST
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
일 14/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£179
화 2/1216:20EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
일 14/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£182
토 6/1206:15EDI - IST
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
수 10/1214:35IST - EDI
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£187
금 12/1218:55EDI - IST
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
일 21/1222:25IST - EDI
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£176
월 15/1218:20EDI - IST
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
월 22/1222:40IST - EDI
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£186
One-way flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
목 1/107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£49
토 14/309:15EDI - IST
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£56
월 5/107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£58
금 13/307:05EDI - IST
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£61
월 24/1109:40EDI - IST
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£71
화 30/1208:30EDI - IST
1 stop26h 15measyJet
Deal found 16/11£78
금 12/1209:25EDI - IST
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£84
토 3/107:20EDI - IST
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£86
토 22/1108:25EDI - IST
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£94
Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 18 11월 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
금 13/2
07:00-19:40
1 stop9h 40m
Istanbul
월 16/2
21:00-07:55
1 stop13h 55m
£169
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
토 6/12
06:15-20:55
1 stop11h 40m
Istanbul
수 10/12
14:35-20:35
1 stop9h 00m
£187
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
토 14/3
16:20-23:40
Nonstop4h 20m
Istanbul
목 26/3
13:50-15:20
Nonstop4h 30m
£242
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
금 28/11
17:00-16:55
1 stop20h 55m
Istanbul
화 2/12
17:55-23:10
1 stop8h 15m
£245
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
일 15/3
11:00-18:30
Nonstop4h 30m
Istanbul
월 23/3
08:30-10:00
Nonstop4h 30m
£252
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
수 11/3
11:00-18:30
Nonstop4h 30m
Istanbul
금 27/3
08:30-10:00
Nonstop4h 30m
£261
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
목 8/1
11:00-18:30
Nonstop4h 30m
Istanbul
목 22/1
13:50-15:20
Nonstop4h 30m
£278
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
금 9/1
11:00-18:30
Nonstop4h 30m
Istanbul
목 22/1
13:50-15:20
Nonstop4h 30m
£278
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
화 10/3
06:05-17:30
1 stop8h 25m
Istanbul
금 27/3
18:40-07:30
1 stop15h 50m
£279
EdinburghIstanbul
EDI - IST
EDIIST
Edinburgh Turnhouse
토 14/3
11:00-00:35
1 stop10h 35m
Istanbul
수 25/3
07:35-12:20
1 stop7h 45m
£279
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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport (average of £71). Flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £211). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.
Weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 11월 2025.
The most flights from EDI to IST are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
How often are flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 21m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 21m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 54m.
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 18 11월 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Istanbul?
Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul. On average, Turnhouse has 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 5 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
easyJet, Turkish Airlines, and KLM can get you from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport in just under 4h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 35m. There are 1757 mi between Edinburgh and Istanbul Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport round-trip from £116. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from £165, and Lufthansa, from £175. Pegasus Airlines is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Consider Turkish Airlines (85%), Pakistan International Airlines (85%) or IndiGo (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport.
What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
While on average a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport is generally £1,063, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £242. When looking at the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £114 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport (average of £71). Flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £211). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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