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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul from £36

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 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — IST
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Stansted to Istanbul are usually found in January or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Stansted (STN) 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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£71

One-way from

£36

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£98
Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 25/11-28/11
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 45m total
  • London to Istanbul
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Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 24/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • London to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 31% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Stansted to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Tue 25/1115:40STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Fri 28/1113:35SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£71
Tue 25/1115:40STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Thu 27/1110:25SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 13/11£72
Mon 8/1209:30STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Fri 12/1221:15SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£74
Fri 21/1117:25STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Wed 17/1210:25SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£74
Wed 19/1115:40STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Wed 26/1115:10SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£75
Tue 25/1115:40STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1113:40SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£76
Wed 26/1112:30STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Sat 29/1121:15SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£77
Thu 27/1117:25STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Sat 6/1213:35SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£78
Tue 2/1210:45STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Thu 4/1215:10SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£78
Fri 21/1117:25STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Mon 24/1110:25SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£79
Fri 28/1117:25STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Wed 3/1213:35SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 11/11£80
Wed 26/1117:25STN - SAW
Nonstop3h 45mPegasus Airlines
Tue 9/1213:35SAW - STN
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 12/11£81

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted 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 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Stansted

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Sun 1/2

17:25-00:10

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 6/2

21:15-22:15

Nonstop4h 00m

£87

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 1/12

12:30-19:15

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 3/12

15:10-16:10

Nonstop4h 00m

£87

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Tue 9/12

10:45-17:30

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 17/12

21:15-22:15

Nonstop4h 00m

£94

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Sun 7/12

10:45-17:30

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 14/12

13:35-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

£100

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 12/1

12:50-19:35

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 15/1

23:55-11:10

1 stop14h 15m

£102

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Fri 13/2

17:25-00:10

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 15/2

15:10-16:10

Nonstop4h 00m

£103

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Fri 28/11

12:00-00:05

1 stop9h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 3/12

10:25-11:25

Nonstop4h 00m

£103

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Sun 18/1

12:25-06:55

1 stop15h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 25/1

10:25-11:25

Nonstop4h 00m

£110

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Tue 10/3

12:50-00:25

1 stop8h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 18/3

13:35-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

£114

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 5/1

23:20-06:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 10/1

20:40-11:10

1 stop17h 30m

£117

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Best time to book a flight from Stansted to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Stansted to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul (average of £65). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £173). 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 STN to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Stansted 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 14 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Stansted to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

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

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 14 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul, such as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, andWizz Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sept 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sept 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
636 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sept 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Wizz Air
6.2
Okay
158 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sept 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Stansted to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul?

    Airlines like Pegasus Airlines fly from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in about 3h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between London Stansted Airport and Istanbul is about 1564 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul round-trip from £50. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ajet, from £74, and Pegasus Airlines, from £79. Wizz Air is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    While on average a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul is generally £418, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £160. When looking at the most popular route, (London Stansted - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £76 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul (average of £65). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £173). 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 4 airlines flying from Stansted to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Stansted 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 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapest£50Average£110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AjetCheapest£74Average£143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£79Average£156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£192Average£272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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