Cheap Flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul from £39

How to find the cheapest flight from
United Kingdom to Istanbul (IST)

All the information you need to plan the best null to IST flight in 2022: compare United Kingdom to Istanbul flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Istanbul.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 47 days in advance, which can save you up to 15% on flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 47 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £210. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £232.

When is the cheapest time to fly from United Kingdom to Istanbul (GB - IST)?

When flying from United Kingdom to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul in July, August 2022

The best prices found for United Kingdom to IST flights in July, August

29 Aug - 31 Jan

£143pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Lufthansa

1 STOP

IST

Istanbul

IST

Istanbul

Lufthansa

1 STOP

LHR

London Heathrow

31 Aug - 14 Sep

£150pp

STN

London Stansted

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

STN

London Stansted

31 Aug - 29 Sep

£151pp

STN

London Stansted

Multiple airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

STN

London Stansted

United Kingdom to Istanbul 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom found for this year

30 Nov - 19 Dec

£78pp

STN

London Stansted

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

1 Dec - 11 Dec

£79pp

STN

London Stansted

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

30 Nov - 14 Dec

£88pp

STN

London Stansted

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

Direct flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom

Save time with United Kingdom to Istanbul direct flight deals

30 Nov - 19 Dec

£78pp

STN

London Stansted

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

1 Dec - 11 Dec

£79pp

STN

London Stansted

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

29 Nov - 9 Dec

£88pp

STN

London Stansted

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

STN

London Stansted

Last-minute flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Late deals on return flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom, departing today and this week

10 Jul - 13 Jul

£214pp

MAN

Manchester

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MAN

Manchester

10 Jul - 13 Jul

£215pp

MAN

Manchester

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

MAN

Manchester

12 Jul - 14 Jul

£226pp

MAN

Manchester

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MAN

Manchester

One-way flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom

The cheapest one-way flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

07:40 - 14:40

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

4h 00m

MAN - SAW

£39

Expedia

10:40 - 17:20

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

3h 40m

STN - SAW

£54

06:45 - 13:25

Pegasus Airlines

Direct

3h 40m

STN - SAW

£56

Expedia

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Flight FAQs

From United Kingdom to Istanbul

Which airlines flying from United Kingdom to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and British Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Pegasus Airlines for just £78, but on average you can expect to pay £97.

Are there nonstop flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul under £100. A good price for a nonstop flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul is less than £100.

Are there last-minute flights available from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than £300.

What days are nonstop flights available from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Friday.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Istanbul on average per day?

Per day, 3 flights depart from United Kingdom to Istanbul on average.
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

Pegasus Airlines can get you from United Kingdom to Istanbul in just under 3h 40m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 1555 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

Before booking your flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul check out the most popular airlines for this route: Major Airline, AnadoluJet or Aegean Airlines.

What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

On average you can expect to pay £498 for a flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is £105 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Istanbul) is currently priced at £127.

What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

While some choose either London Gatwick - Istanbul or London Stansted - Istanbul, London Heathrow - Istanbul is the most popular route from United Kingdom to Istanbul.

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COVID Restrictions

View COVID Travel Restrictions for Istanbul, Turkey

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Istanbul from United Kingdom?

Information is based on travel restrictions from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Most visitors from United Kingdom can enter Istanbul without restrictions.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from United Kingdom are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Istanbul.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from United Kingdom are not required to quarantine after entering Istanbul.

Do I need a test to fly back to United Kingdom from Istanbul?

Returning to United Kingdom from Istanbul

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Istanbul are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering United Kingdom.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Istanbul are not required to quarantine after entering United Kingdom.

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Departure points for flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

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Flights from Southend to Sabiha Gokcen from £734 pp

Flights from Stansted to Sabiha Gokcen from £88 pp

Destination information for Istanbul

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from United Kingdom to Istanbul.

£1 = ₺20.33

4h 00m

29.0 °C

31.0 mm

Airports servicing Istanbul

Istanbul (IST)

Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Pegasus Airlines	£85	£236	No cancel fee	82%		Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Air France	£85	£216	No cancel fee	77%		Search Air France flights
AnadoluJet	£106	£224	No cancel fee	N/A	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by AnadoluJet. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search AnadoluJet flights
British Airways	£124	£234	No cancel fee	70%		Search British Airways flights
Ukraine International Airlines	£124	£398	No cancel fee	81%		Search Ukraine International Airlines flights
Aegean Airlines	£124	£269	No cancel fee	87%		Search Aegean Airlines flights
KLM	£127	£278	No cancel fee	75%		Search KLM flights
Atlasglobal	£132	£252	No cancel fee	85%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Atlasglobal. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Atlasglobal flights
Lufthansa	£143	£297	No cancel fee	76%		Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	£160	£280	No cancel fee	77%		Search Turkish Airlines flights

Cheap flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

How to find the cheapest flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul (IST)

All the information you need to plan the best null to IST flight in 2022: compare United Kingdom to Istanbul flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Istanbul.

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

When is the cheapest time to fly from United Kingdom to Istanbul (GB - IST)?

Cheap flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul in July, August 2022

The best prices found for United Kingdom to IST flights in July, August

United Kingdom to Istanbul 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom found for this year

Direct flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom

Save time with United Kingdom to Istanbul direct flight deals

Last-minute flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Late deals on return flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom, departing today and this week

One-way flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom

The cheapest one-way flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">United Kingdom</span> to <span class="emphasized">Istanbul</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From United Kingdom to Istanbul

Which airlines flying from United Kingdom to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Are there nonstop flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from United Kingdom to Istanbul for under £300?

What days are nonstop flights available from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Istanbul on average per day?

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

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Flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Istanbul from United Kingdom?

Do I need a test to fly back to United Kingdom from Istanbul?

Departure points for flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Select to see more specific information for flights to Istanbul from all departure points in United Kingdom.

Destination information for Istanbul

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from United Kingdom to Istanbul.

Airports servicing Istanbul

Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Istanbul

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from United Kingdom to Istanbul choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
United Kingdom to Istanbul (IST)