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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul from £57

STN — IST
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Stansted to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Stansted to Istanbul

Thu 26/1115:40 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Fri 4/1210:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 5/11£112
Tue 8/1212:30 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Tue 22/1214:05 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 6/11£113
Mon 7/1217:10 -
1 stop9h 55m
Wed 9/1211:40 -
1 stop12h 55m
Deal found 5/11£115
Mon 7/1206:00 -
1 stop8h 15m
Fri 11/1218:05 -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 5/11£116
Tue 24/1106:20 -
1 stop11h 40m
Wed 24/215:10 -
Nonstop4h 00m
Deal found 8/11£117
Tue 24/1106:20 -
1 stop7h 55m
Thu 26/1110:25 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11£118
Tue 1/1215:40 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Fri 11/1218:05 -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 4/11£118
Mon 7/1217:10 -
1 stop9h 55m
Mon 21/1212:35 -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 8/11£119
Thu 26/1115:40 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Wed 2/1217:55 -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 6/11£120
Sun 6/1206:30 -
1 stop13h 40m
Thu 10/1212:00 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 5/11£121
Tue 24/1106:20 -
1 stop11h 40m
Tue 1/1210:25 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 4/11£121
Thu 12/1115:40 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Thu 26/1110:25 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11£122

Find flight deals from Stansted to Istanbul

Round-trip from

£112

One-way from

£57

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£126
AJet
  • AJet
  • 26/11-4/12
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 05m total
  • London to Istanbul
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AJet
  • AJet
  • 25/11-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • London to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

STNSAW

London Stansted

Sun 15/11

09:00-01:45

1 stop13h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£89

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

STNSAW

London Stansted

Fri 8/1

15:25-01:25

1 stop7h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£100

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Sat 14/11

10:55-17:55

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£123

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Mon 11/1

10:55-17:55

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£124
Fastest return journey

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Fri 2/4

10:10-16:00

Nonstop3h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£136

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 23/11

15:40-22:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 30/11

10:20-11:30

Nonstop4h 10m

£156

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Thu 29/4

13:15-07:55

1 stop16h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£157

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Wed 25/11

10:55-17:55

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£159

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - IST Istanbul

STNIST

London Stansted

Sat 16/1

10:55-17:55

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£165

LondonIstanbul

STN London Stansted - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 11/1

15:40-22:35

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 21/1

17:55-14:25

1 stop23h 30m

£174

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul (average of £93). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £289). 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?

It’s typically best to fly out from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
London Stansted Airport to Istanbul flights typically cost between £106 and £171 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £112 on AJet (26 Nov–4 Dec).

How often are flights from London to Istanbul delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between London and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Tuesday 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 London to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, AJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 60 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 day to fly from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

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
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
600 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Wizz Air
6.3
Okay
173 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like AJet, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish 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 £46. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are AJet, from £68, and Pegasus Airlines, from £78. Wizz Air is 73% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul are AJet (£38), Pegasus Airlines (£38), and Turkish Airlines (£91).

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

    While on average a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul is generally £1,070, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £113. When looking at the most popular route, (London Stansted - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £116 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul (average of £93). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £289). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapest£46Average£206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AJetCheapest£68Average£175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£78Average£172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£140Average£252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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