Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh from £52

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 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — EDI
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or May, booked 1 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Mon 1/1222:00IST - EDI
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1207:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10£124
Fri 5/1222:50IST - EDI
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1207:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£161
Mon 1/1213:50IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/1211:00EDI - IST
Nonstop4h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10£180
Mon 15/1213:35IST - EDI
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1207:00EDI - IST
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£194
Fri 21/1117:55IST - EDI
1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1106:00EDI - IST
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10£202
Thu 13/1110:10IST - EDI
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1116:05EDI - IST
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£222
Fri 7/1108:40IST - EDI
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£225
Sun 14/1222:25IST - EDI
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1206:00EDI - IST
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10£234

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£119

One-way from

£52

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£201

Good one-way deal

£199 or less
16/1-19/1
  • 16/1-19/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 15m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 24/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Mon 1/12

22:00-10:05

1 stop15h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/12

07:00-21:05

1 stop11h 05m

£124

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Fri 16/1

17:55-23:10

1 stop8h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/1

05:50-16:55

1 stop8h 05m

£190

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Fri 10/4

04:35-09:45

1 stop7h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 24/4

06:20-19:25

1 stop11h 05m

£191

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Fri 21/11

17:55-16:05

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 23/11

06:00-03:50

1 stop18h 50m

£202

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 21/2

13:50-15:20

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

16:20-23:40

Nonstop4h 20m

£238

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 21/2

18:40-10:10

1 stop18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

14:05-14:20

1 stop21h 15m

£254

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

14:55-20:55

1 stop9h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

10:25-01:00

1 stop11h 35m

£254

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Mon 15/12

13:35-19:10

1 stop8h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/12

14:05-03:10

1 stop10h 05m

£264

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sun 14/12

13:50-15:20

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 21/12

06:00-12:50

2 stops27h 50m

£265

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Wed 24/12

14:35-20:35

1 stop9h 00m

£52

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh (average of £64). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £233). 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 IST to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 30 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh. 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.

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Edinburgh. 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 into for flights to Edinburgh from Istanbul?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh. 2 airlines have flights to Turnhouse from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh Turnhouse should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

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

    Airlines like KLM fly from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh in about 8h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1757 mi between Istanbul Airport and Edinburgh.

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

    According to our current data, Pegasus Airlines (£83), and Turkish Airlines (£195) offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is easyJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £52. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh are Thai Airways (89%), JetBlue (85%) and Turkish Airlines (79%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £95. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Edinburgh Turnhouse) can be booked for £119 on average, our data indicates £233 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh (average of £64). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £233). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£83Average£221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£195Average£355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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