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Cheap flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport from £42

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — LGW
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to London Gatwick are usually found in January or November, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Gatwick

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

Round-trip from

£73

One-way from

£42

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£192
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 11/6-25/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 50m total
  • Istanbul to London
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 2/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Istanbul to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 35% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Gatwick

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

Wed 11/604:45IST - LGW
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Wed 25/621:50LGW - IST
Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air
Deal found 29/4£73
Sun 15/611:40IST - LGW
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/621:50LGW - IST
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£93
Wed 14/510:10SAW - LGW
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/515:20LGW - SAW
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£125
Wed 4/620:15IST - LGW
Nonstop4h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 7/617:15LGW - IST
Nonstop4h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/4£161
Wed 7/509:10IST - LGW
1 stop11h 25mWizz Air
Wed 14/511:25LGW - IST
1 stop8h 30mWizz Air
Deal found 30/4£186

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Gatwick 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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Thu 3/7

04:45-06:35

Nonstop3h 50m

London Gatwick

Mon 7/7

21:50-03:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£82

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Sun 15/6

11:40-08:40

1 stop23h 00m

London Gatwick

Fri 20/6

21:50-03:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£93

IstanbulLondon

SAW - LGW

SAWLGW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 14/5

10:10-22:20

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 15/5

15:20-09:00

1 stop15h 40m

£125

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Fri 13/6

09:10-10:30

1 stop27h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 17/6

19:15-21:55

1 stop24h 40m

£139

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Wed 4/6

20:15-22:20

Nonstop4h 05m

London Gatwick

Sat 7/6

05:30-11:20

Nonstop3h 50m

£161

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Tue 13/5

09:30-12:40

1 stop29h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 15/5

13:35-08:30

1 stop16h 55m

£227

IstanbulLondon

SAW - LGW

SAWLGW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 20/9

09:05-11:15

1 stop28h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 24/9

12:05-15:30

1 stop25h 25m

£538

IstanbulLondon

SAW - LGW

SAWLGW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 28/7

20:05-13:25

1 stop19h 20m

London Gatwick

Thu 7/8

14:55-12:10

1 stop19h 15m

£5,848

IstanbulLondon

IST - LGW

ISTLGW

Istanbul

Thu 2/10

04:45-06:35

Nonstop3h 50m

£42

IstanbulLondon

SAW - LGW

SAWLGW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 14/5

14:50-22:20

1 stop9h 30m

£49

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Gatwick

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Gatwick from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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 LGW?

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 78% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Gatwick. 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to LGW are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Gatwick Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Gatwick Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Gatwick by month

Plan your trip to Gatwick by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Gatwick Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul to London, such as airBaltic, Norwegian and Sky Express. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
4.0
Okay

Mujib,Oct 2022

RIX - CPH

Not fan of Air Canada. Only two things they ever serve for in-flight food. Chicken or Pasta. I traveled many times with them , never heard about anything else from their mouth for food. I call them "cheap chicken pasta airline".

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Wizz Air (£73), Wizz Air (£139), and Turkish Airlines (£161) offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport. Wizz Air is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Wizz Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £42. Norwegian flights start at £64 while deals on Wizz Air start at £68 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport on time: Sichuan Airlines (94%), Icelandair (92%), IndiGo (91%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £26. While the most popular route (Istanbul - London Gatwick) can be booked for £57 on average our data indicates £634 when flying from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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 Gatwick

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Gatwick. 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 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapest£51Average£91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£139Average£224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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