Cheap flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh 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 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — EDI
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
1 adult

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 Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£117

One-way from

£58

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£286
8/11-9/11
  • 8/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 40m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
15/12
  • 15/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 10m total
  • Istanbul to Edinburgh
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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 16 August 2025.

Sat 8/1114:15IST - EDI
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1107:00EDI - IST
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£117
Sat 4/1004:45IST - EDI
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1006:35EDI - IST
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£121
Tue 14/1004:45IST - EDI
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1015:30EDI - IST
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£124
Fri 3/1004:45IST - EDI
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1006:35EDI - IST
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£142
Tue 23/1210:15SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Tue 13/112:55EDI - SAW
Nonstop4h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 14/8£143
Fri 10/1004:45IST - EDI
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1006:35EDI - IST
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£145
Wed 24/1209:00SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Thu 1/112:05EDI - SAW
Nonstop4h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 15/8£145
Sat 6/901:20SAW - EDI
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/915:40EDI - SAW
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£147
Sat 11/1004:45IST - EDI
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1021:40EDI - IST
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£148
Wed 24/920:35IST - EDI
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/907:00EDI - IST
1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£148
Tue 23/1210:15SAW - EDI
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/106:45EDI - SAW
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8£150
Fri 10/1011:35SAW - EDI
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1006:05EDI - SAW
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£151

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh 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 16 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 8/11

14:15-22:50

1 stop11h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/11

07:00-21:05

1 stop11h 05m

£117

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 4/10

04:45-16:35

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/10

06:35-19:25

1 stop10h 50m

£121

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Tue 14/10

04:45-18:45

1 stop16h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

15:30-03:50

1 stop10h 20m

£124

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 20/1

10:15-11:45

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 30/1

12:05-19:20

Nonstop4h 15m

£126

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Fri 3/10

04:45-13:25

1 stop10h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/10

06:35-19:25

1 stop10h 50m

£142

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 23/12

10:15-11:45

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/1

12:55-20:10

Nonstop4h 15m

£143

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 24/12

09:00-10:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/1

12:05-19:20

Nonstop4h 15m

£145

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Fri 10/10

04:45-13:25

1 stop10h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 12/10

06:35-19:25

1 stop10h 50m

£145

IstanbulEdinburgh

IST - EDI

ISTEDI

Istanbul

Sat 11/10

04:45-16:35

1 stop13h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 12/10

06:35-19:25

1 stop10h 50m

£145

IstanbulEdinburgh

SAW - EDI

SAWEDI

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 24/12

09:00-10:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/1

07:45-22:25

1 stop11h 40m

£147

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/8

Showing 1-10 of 39 results
1
2
3
4

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 16 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul to Edinburgh in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, 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 16 August 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to EDI are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 16 August 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.

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

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.

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

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.

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

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.

  • 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 £81 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at £241. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Thai Airways (85%), JetBlue (84%) or Turkish Airlines (73%) 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 £241, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £132. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Edinburgh Turnhouse), you can expect to pay £121 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Edinburgh?

Book flights to Edinburgh if you plan to visit one of these locations
Stirling
Pitlochry
Perth
St. Andrews
Dunfermline
Grangemouth
Falkirk
Motherwell
Auchterarder
South Queensferry
Hamilton
Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Callander
Lanark
North Berwick
Peebles
Airdrie
Melrose
Kelso
Hawick

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Istanbul to Edinburgh

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£81Average£213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£241Average£337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Istanbul to Edinburgh flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Edinburgh from Istanbul by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.