British Airways flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport (LHR - IST)

LHR — IST
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights users flying from London to Istanbul on British Airways typically fly into Istanbul and depart from London Heathrow. Select your dates above for pricing.

British Airways flights from Heathrow to Istanbul in 2025

Find detailed information about British Airways flights from Heathrow to Istanbul. Explore the options provided by British Airways to plan your journey from Heathrow to Istanbul. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

One-way from

£95

Return from

£104

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price (all airlines)

£228
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • London to Istanbul
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/6-18/6
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 05m total
  • London to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights from London Heathrow to Istanbul; 22% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from London Heathrow to Istanbul; 4% potential price drop.
Average price for all London Heathrow to Istanbul flights (one-way and round-trip).
  • Can I get a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport on British Airways for under £400?

    British Airways offers 50 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport for under £400. Prices vary by date and time. To see all prices and select your dates, click here.

  • How do most travelers feel about British Airways?

    Cheapflights users who travel with British Airways (a popular airline from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport) have rated them a 5.9/10. This rating comes from 140 reviews. If you are looking to travel LHR-IST, search your dates above.

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Cheapest British Airways flights from Heathrow to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable British Airways flight options available from Heathrow to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Sat 10/518:30LHR - IST
Nonstop3h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 17/519:50IST - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£153
Sat 10/518:30LHR - IST
Nonstop3h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 17/519:50IST - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£157
Wed 7/519:15LHR - IST
Nonstop3h 50mBritish Airways
Wed 21/508:25IST - LHR
Nonstop4h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£160

Travel insights for British Airways flights from Heathrow to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about British Airways flights from Heathrow to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport with British Airways?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking with British Airways 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport with British Airways?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a British Airways flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport in February, with an average price of £116. Conversely, traveling with British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport in July will be the most expensive, with an average cost of £184. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Istanbul

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See what others are saying about British Airways

Read reviews and see what other travellers are saying about their experiences with British Airways. Get insights from real passengers regarding the airline's services, customer satisfaction, and overall travel experience. Use these reviews to inform your decision when choosing British Airways for your next flight. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,835 reviews
Overview

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

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