Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport from £64
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — IST
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 October 2026.
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Deal found 23/10£113
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Best flights from Gatwick to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gatwick to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 October 2026.
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Direct flights from Gatwick to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Gatwick to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 26 October 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Gatwick to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to Istanbul. Data last updated 26 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Gatwick to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 26 October 2026.
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Find flight deals from Gatwick to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 26 October 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 26 October 2026.
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LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Sun 10/1
06:25-21:00
1 stop11h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£84
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Fri 4/12
06:30-21:00
1 stop11h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£93
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Wed 9/12
08:00-20:30
1 stop9h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£110
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Sat 5/12
15:40-10:35
1 stop15h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£120
Fastest return journey
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Wed 4/11
17:25-00:15
Nonstop3h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£125
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Mon 2/11
07:20-19:55
1 stop9h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£126
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Sun 8/11
06:30-13:25
Nonstop3h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£135
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Sat 7/11
06:30-13:25
Nonstop3h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£135
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Wed 18/11
08:05-21:00
1 stop9h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£145
LondonIstanbul
LGW London Gatwick - IST Istanbul
LGWIST
London Gatwick
Wed 13/1
08:05-21:00
1 stop9h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 20/1
11:30-16:40
1 stop8h 10m
£161
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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 55 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £137). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £292). 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 LGW to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 26 October 2026.
When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 77% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £111 and £242 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £113 on Turkish Airlines (13 Nov–13 Nov).
How often are flights from London to Istanbul delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between London and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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 26 October 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines,Pegasus Airlines, andWizz Air
from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I was in business class on this airplane for a 12 hour flight from Seattle to Istanbul. It was about the smoothest in the most luxurious flight. I think I have ever been on. The staff were excellent and extremely patient which I really appreciate it. Given the opportunity, I will certainly choose Turkish Airlines in the future. Job well done, hope to see you again in the future
I was in business class on this airplane for a 12 hour flight from Seattle to Istanbul. It was about the smoothest in the most luxurious flight. I think I have ever been on. The staff were excellent and extremely patient which I really appreciate it. Given the opportunity, I will certainly choose Turkish Airlines in the future. Job well done, hope to see you again in the future
I was in business class on this airplane for a 12 hour flight from Seattle to Istanbul. It was about the smoothest in the most luxurious flight. I think I have ever been on. The staff were excellent and extremely patient which I really appreciate it. Given the opportunity, I will certainly choose Turkish Airlines in the future. Job well done, hope to see you again in the future
I was in business class on this airplane for a 12 hour flight from Seattle to Istanbul. It was about the smoothest in the most luxurious flight. I think I have ever been on. The staff were excellent and extremely patient which I really appreciate it. Given the opportunity, I will certainly choose Turkish Airlines in the future. Job well done, hope to see you again in the future
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What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Wizz Air, at £56, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines. These flights start at 72% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Wizz Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £32. Users have also found prices from £58 and £89 on Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from London Gatwick Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: EVA Air (76%), Pakistan International Airlines (76%), Sichuan Airlines( 74%).
What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
On average you can expect to pay £735 for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £67 while the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Istanbul) is currently priced at £114.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £137). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £292). 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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