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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Istanbul from £71

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — IST
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Istanbul are usually found in March or June, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£127

One-way from

£71

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£192
Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 2/2-5/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 35m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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2/2
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Mon 2/216:50BHX - SAW
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/210:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£127
Sun 18/106:00BHX - SAW
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/110:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£128
Sun 18/106:00BHX - SAW
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/108:30SAW - BHX
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£129
Sun 11/115:15BHX - SAW
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/213:20SAW - BHX
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£129
Sun 18/106:00BHX - SAW
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/108:55SAW - BHX
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£130
Sat 24/116:40BHX - SAW
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/116:55SAW - BHX
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£132
Sat 21/212:40BHX - SAW
Nonstop3h 55mPegasus Airlines
Sat 28/210:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 8/1£132
Tue 24/212:40BHX - SAW
Nonstop3h 55mPegasus Airlines
Tue 3/310:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 8/1£133
Mon 9/207:45BHX - IST
2 stops10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/210:10IST - BHX
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£133
Tue 3/208:10BHX - SAW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/208:25SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£134
Sun 11/112:40BHX - SAW
Nonstop3h 55mPegasus Airlines
Thu 12/210:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 8/1£135
Mon 19/107:10BHX - SAW
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/110:45SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£135

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Tue 10/3

08:15-13:20

2 stops26h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 17/3

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£128

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Thu 29/1

18:50-17:10

2 stops19h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/2

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£132

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Sat 21/2

12:40-19:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 28/2

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£132

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Tue 24/2

12:40-19:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/3

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£133

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Tue 3/2

12:40-19:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 5/2

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£134

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Fri 6/2

21:45-19:20

1 stop18h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 13/2

12:00-21:40

1 stop12h 40m

£135

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Fri 27/2

19:25-17:00

2 stops18h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 1/3

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£136

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Sat 24/1

12:40-19:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 29/1

10:45-11:55

Nonstop4h 10m

£140

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Mon 2/2

08:10-19:20

1 stop8h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 5/2

12:00-07:50

1 stop22h 50m

£140

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Thu 26/3

09:30-19:20

1 stop6h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 1/4

23:15-16:35

1 stop19h 20m

£143

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to Istanbul is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul (average of £56). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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 BHX to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 9 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham to Istanbul as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Birmingham to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Birmingham 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 9 January 2026.

The most flights from BHX to TR5 are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from Birmingham to Istanbul delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Birmingham and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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 9 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andTurkish Airlines from Birmingham to Istanbul. 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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Air France
7.4
Good
1,519 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,154 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,698 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHX) if they book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul. On average, Birmingham has 6 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 6 airlines. Birmingham is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    For as low as £132, Pegasus Airlines can have you in Istanbul from Birmingham in 3h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1655 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham to Istanbul is easyJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £66 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Pegasus Airlines, starting at £103 and £118 round-trip. easyJet is priced at 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    £52 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Pegasus Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air France and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from £96 and £97, respectively.

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

    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 Birmingham to Istanbul on time: Thai Airways (85%), Turkish Airlines (85%), Pakistan International Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £209. While the most popular route (Birmingham - Istanbul) can be booked for £108 on average, our data indicates £1,159 when flying from Birmingham to Istanbul.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul (average of £56). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Istanbul. 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 9 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£66Average£128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air FranceCheapest£103Average£177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£121Average£194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£147Average£266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£168Average£356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£178Average£273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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