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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh from £65

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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — EDI
14 Nov — 21 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 15 October 2025.

Tue 18/1113:35SAW - EDI
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1107:00EDI - SAW
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£122
Thu 13/1109:25SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1107:45EDI - SAW
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£122
Thu 13/1109:25SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Thu 20/1112:05EDI - SAW
Nonstop4h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 14/10£125
Wed 5/1109:00SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Thu 6/1112:05EDI - SAW
Nonstop4h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 13/10£125
Tue 18/1122:00IST - EDI
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£128
Wed 5/1109:00SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1107:00EDI - SAW
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£131
Mon 8/1222:00IST - EDI
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1207:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£135
Mon 8/1208:15SAW - EDI
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1206:15EDI - SAW
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£137
Fri 28/1111:35SAW - EDI
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1206:35EDI - SAW
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£147
Fri 21/1109:25SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Sun 23/1112:05EDI - SAW
Nonstop4h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 14/10£149
Fri 28/1122:00IST - EDI
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1207:05EDI - IST
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£150
Thu 13/1108:30IST - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£156

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) 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 15 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£113

One-way from

£65

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£199
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  • 11/1-14/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
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  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 5/11
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Istanbul

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Edinburgh

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Price

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 18/11

13:35-17:55

1 stop7h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/11

07:00-22:25

1 stop12h 25m

£122

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Tue 18/11

22:00-10:05

1 stop15h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/11

07:00-21:05

1 stop11h 05m

£128

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 5/11

09:00-10:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/11

07:00-22:25

1 stop12h 25m

£131

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 21/11

09:25-10:55

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 23/11

12:05-19:20

Nonstop4h 15m

£148

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 28/11

11:35-22:15

1 stop13h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/12

12:05-19:20

Nonstop4h 15m

£153

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 29/11

11:25-18:05

1 stop9h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 30/11

07:55-17:30

1 stop6h 35m

£156

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 18/3

09:50-16:25

1 stop9h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/3

07:00-19:00

1 stop9h 00m

£161

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 13/11

22:10-19:20

2 stops24h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/11

06:15-18:35

1 stop9h 20m

£165

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 17/3

10:15-11:45

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/3

19:40-06:05

1 stop7h 25m

£168

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 29/11

13:50-15:20

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 30/11

07:00-21:05

1 stop11h 05m

£196

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh (average of £62). Flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £231). 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 15 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul to Edinburgh in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Edinburgh. 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 15 October 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to EDI are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 15 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul to Edinburgh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,010 reviews
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Food

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,010 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,010 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

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.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,010 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

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?

    If you book a flight to Edinburgh from Istanbul, you will be flying to Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh. There are 7 flights from Istanbul to Turnhouse per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

    For as low as £148, Pegasus Airlines can have you in Edinburgh from Istanbul in 4h 30m. The distance from Istanbul to Edinburgh is about 1796 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul to Edinburgh is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £82 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at £194. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Thai Airways (90%), JetBlue (90%) or Turkish Airlines (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh is generally £258, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £94. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Edinburgh Turnhouse), you can expect to pay £119 for that flight.

  • 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 to Edinburgh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh (average of £62). Flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £231). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£82Average£236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£194Average£352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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