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Cheap flights from Southampton to Istanbul from £254

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SOU — IST
28 Apr — 5 May1
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Cheap flight deals from Southampton to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Southampton (SOU) 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 23 April 2024.

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April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£658

Round-trip from

£122
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From Southampton Eastleigh to Istanbul
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Southampton to Istanbul?

Travelers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 126% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Southampton to Istanbul?

To save up to 39% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 60 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Southampton to Istanbul from £214 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £236 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Istanbul?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Istanbul from Southampton. Prices for June average £210 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £79. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a June flight can save you 63% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Istanbul (SOU - IST)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Southampton to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap British Airways flights from Southampton to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Southampton and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,330 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 21/516:30SAW - SOU
2 stops17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£570
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 19/516:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£576
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 18/516:15SAW - SOU
2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£582
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 17/514:40SAW - SOU
2 stops20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£607
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 15/516:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£609
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 16/516:05SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£622
Sun 2/610:00SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Sat 8/608:30IST - SOU
2 stops26h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£637
Sun 2/610:00SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 10/620:15IST - SOU
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£649
Sat 18/510:45SOU - IST
2 stops35h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 14/617:40IST - SOU
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£658

Cheap Southampton to Istanbul flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Southampton to Istanbul specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,330 searches. Prices were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 21/516:30SAW - SOU
2 stops17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£570
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 19/516:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£576
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 18/516:15SAW - SOU
2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£582
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 17/514:40SAW - SOU
2 stops20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£607
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 15/516:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£609
Thu 9/516:00SOU - SAW
2 stops19h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 16/516:05SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£622
Sat 18/510:45SOU - IST
2 stops35h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 14/617:40IST - SOU
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£658
Sat 11/509:55SOU - IST
2 stops12h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 18/520:05IST - SOU
3 stops25h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£680
Sat 11/509:55SOU - IST
2 stops12h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 20/520:15IST - SOU
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£686

Southampton to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Southampton and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,330 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Tue 31/1212:35SOU - IST
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 3/208:30IST - SOU
2 stops13h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£443
Tue 31/1212:35SOU - IST
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 28/108:05IST - SOU
2 stops14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£447
Sun 29/1212:15SOU - IST
2 stops22h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 2/218:40IST - SOU
2 stops16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£473
Sun 29/1212:15SOU - IST
2 stops22h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 2/209:10IST - SOU
3 stops13h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£474
Tue 31/1212:35SOU - IST
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Fri 31/108:40IST - SOU
3 stops13h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£476
Sun 24/1113:10SOU - SAW
3 stops23h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 28/1115:55SAW - SOU
2 stops23h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£478
Sun 24/1113:10SOU - SAW
3 stops23h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 28/1115:55SAW - SOU
2 stops23h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/4£478
Sun 29/1212:15SOU - IST
2 stops22h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 30/108:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£478
Sun 24/1113:10SOU - SAW
3 stops23h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 28/1115:55SAW - SOU
3 stops30h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£480

One-way flights to Istanbul from Southampton

Search for one-way flight options from Southampton to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,330 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Mon 9/912:35SOU - IST
2 stops9h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/4£254
Mon 9/919:55SOU - SAW
2 stops17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/4£283
Mon 6/512:35SOU - IST
2 stops9h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£379
Sun 19/510:00SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£436
Wed 22/512:30SOU - IST
2 stops9h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£493
Mon 6/519:55SOU - SAW
2 stops17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£524
Tue 25/619:55SOU - SAW
2 stops17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£614
Wed 22/508:40SOU - SAW
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£1,059

Find flights from Southampton to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Southampton 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 928,330 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

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£570 - £658

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Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 21/5

2 stops17h 40m

£570

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 19/5

2 stops18h 00m

£576

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 18/5

2 stops19h 10m

£582

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 17/5

2 stops20h 45m

£607

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 15/5

2 stops18h 00m

£609

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 9/5

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 16/5

2 stops18h 05m

£622

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 2/6

2 stops12h 25m

Istanbul

Sat 8/6

2 stops26h 55m

£637

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 2/6

2 stops12h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

2 stops17h 45m

£649

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 18/5

2 stops35h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 14/6

2 stops17h 45m

£658

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Southampton to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Southampton to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Southampton to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Southampton to Istanbul is currently £505 while a return flight costs £612. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Istanbul (average of £151). Flying from Southampton to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £439). 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.

January

£122

February

£136

March

£130

April

£162

May

£168

June

£191

July

£241

August

£355

September

£197

October

£192

November

£143

December

£133

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

5 - 23 °C

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 23 April 2024.
British Airways
6.9
Okay
6,937 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The plane was rather old but the crew were great. Maybe it’s because the flight was half empty. The level of attention in Premium Economy during this flight is the most I have received since I started flyi by BA 15 years ago.

British Airways
6.9
Okay
6,937 reviews
British Airways
6.9
Okay
6,937 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The plane was rather old but the crew were great. Maybe it’s because the flight was half empty. The level of attention in Premium Economy during this flight is the most I have received since I started flyi by BA 15 years ago.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Southampton 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 Southampton to Istanbul?

    Located just 3.5 mi from the city center, Southampton Eastleigh is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Southampton. Booking flights from Eastleigh (SOU) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Southampton to Istanbul for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Southampton to Istanbul for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just £570, but on average you can expect to pay £664.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Southampton to Istanbul round-trip?

    Currently priced at £570, British Airways will fly you from Southampton to Istanbul and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • What does SOU to IST mean?

    Southampton Eastleigh Airport is SOU and Istanbul Airport is IST. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Southampton to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Southampton to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Southampton to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Southampton to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Southampton to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Southampton to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Southampton to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The Southampton to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 22/4.

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Top airline flying from Southampton to Istanbul

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