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Cheap flights from London to Istanbul Airport from £58

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 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — IST
13 7月 — 20 7月1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Istanbul are usually found in March or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 8 7月 2025.

Round-trip from

£109

One-way from

£58

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£235

Good round-trip deal

£135 or less

Good one-way deal

£75 or less
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 1/10-5/10
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 20m total
  • London to Istanbul
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 17/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • London to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price (£43 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Istanbul.

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Cheapest flights from London to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 7月 2025.

週三 1/1013:15LTN - IST
Nonstop4h 10mWizz Air
週日 5/1020:35IST - LTN
Nonstop4h 10mWizz Air
Deal found 6/7£109
週一 7/713:55LGW - IST
Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air
週一 28/704:45IST - LGW
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Deal found 6/7£109
週日 31/821:50LGW - IST
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
週二 9/907:50IST - LGW
2 stops13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7£110
週一 1/913:15LTN - IST
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
週五 19/907:50IST - LTN
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£112
週六 29/1117:40LHR - IST
Nonstop3h 55mBritish Airways
週日 7/1221:20IST - LHR
Nonstop4h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/7£129
週六 29/1111:20STN - IST
1 stop19h 20mFLYONE
週二 2/1218:20IST - STN
1 stop19h 00mFLYONE
Deal found 7/7£132
週一 18/818:25STN - IST
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
週六 4/1009:10IST - STN
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£142
週一 1/915:40LTN - IST
1 stop14h 50mWizz Air
週三 10/909:10IST - LTN
1 stop12h 15mWizz Air
Deal found 7/7£147
週六 29/1122:15LHR - IST
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
週二 2/1218:40IST - LHR
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7£151
週五 5/1219:35LHR - IST
1 stop5h 35mAir France
週一 15/1205:10IST - LHR
1 stop11h 35mAir France
Deal found 7/7£159
週五 21/1120:05LCY - IST
1 stop17h 50mKLM
週日 23/1117:55IST - LCY
1 stop16h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/7£200
週三 17/1209:50LCY - IST
1 stop9h 55mLufthansa
週三 24/1206:30IST - LCY
1 stop5h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/7£229

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 8 7月 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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London

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Istanbul

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Price

LondonIstanbul

LTN - IST

LTNIST

London Luton

週三 1/10

13:15-19:25

Nonstop4h 10m

Istanbul

週日 5/10

20:35-22:45

Nonstop4h 10m

£109

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

週日 31/8

21:50-03:50

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

週二 9/9

07:50-18:50

2 stops13h 00m

£109

LondonIstanbul

LTN - IST

LTNIST

London Luton

週一 1/9

13:15-19:25

Nonstop4h 10m

Istanbul

週五 19/9

07:50-13:30

1 stop7h 40m

£112

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

週日 2/11

13:05-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

週六 8/11

14:15-15:30

Nonstop4h 15m

£114

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

週六 29/11

17:40-00:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

週日 7/12

21:20-22:35

Nonstop4h 15m

£129

LondonIstanbul

STN - IST

STNIST

London Stansted

週六 29/11

11:20-09:40

1 stop19h 20m

Istanbul

週二 2/12

18:20-10:20

1 stop19h 00m

£132

LondonIstanbul

STN - IST

STNIST

London Stansted

週一 18/8

18:25-08:30

1 stop12h 05m

Istanbul

週六 4/10

09:10-23:20

1 stop16h 10m

£142

LondonIstanbul

LTN - IST

LTNIST

London Luton

週一 1/9

15:40-08:30

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

週三 10/9

09:10-19:25

1 stop12h 15m

£147

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

週六 29/11

22:15-03:10

1 stop25h 55m

Istanbul

週二 2/12

18:40-19:55

Nonstop4h 15m

£151

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

週五 5/12

19:35-04:10

1 stop5h 35m

Istanbul

週一 15/12

05:10-13:45

1 stop11h 35m

£159

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Best time to book a flight from London to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 86 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 to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from London to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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 LON to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 8 7月 2025.

When flying from London to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from London 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 8 7月 2025.

The most flights from LON to IST are scheduled on a Saturday (72 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Istanbul Airport?

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 8 7月 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, KLM, andNorwegian from London 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.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Wizz Air (£109), British Airways (£129), and FLYONE (£133) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Istanbul Airport. Users have found that Wizz Air is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £58 on Wizz Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Wizz Air from £61 and FLYONE from £62 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Istanbul Airport?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Istanbul Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London to Istanbul Airport consider choosing LATAM Airlines (89%), British Airways (85%) or American Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from London to Istanbul Airport is £119. On average you can expect to pay £1,618. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £129.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Istanbul Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Warsaw?

    Warsaw Old Town, Teatr Narodowy, and Pałac Kultury i Nauki are currently the most popular points of interest in Warsaw at the moment. Warsaw Old Town, Teatr Narodowy, and Pałac Kultury i Nauki can be visited by traveling about 6.1 mi, 5.6 mi, and 4.8 mi respectively from Warsaw Frederic Chopin. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Warsaw can hire a car from Warsaw Frederic Chopin for about £17 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Istanbul Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from London to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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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Wizz AirCheapest£25Average£91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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British AirwaysCheapest£106Average£265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£117Average£157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LOTCheapest£138Average£234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£139Average£246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£147Average£243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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