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

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Birmingham to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Birmingham and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 126 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 33m.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, Motor Sich have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 36m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Istanbul?

Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and easyJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

47 flights are operational weekly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Istanbul Airport?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 84% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Birmingham and Istanbul Airport is 6 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 55% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £316.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport is 6 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £180. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of March, then departing from Birmingham during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £188.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £577. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £629.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £236 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £611 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Birmingham to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £252 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham for as low as £203 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Birmingham to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flight.

How have Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Birmingham in the past 72 hours is £412. The best return flight deal from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £533.

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How far is Birmingham to Istanbul by plane?
The straight-line distance from Birmingham to Istanbul is 1622.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport is 6 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, representing 24.56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 18.81%, Airbus A321 (sharklets) at 11.08%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 10.00%.
What is the most popular airline from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport is Pegasus Airlines (46% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (44%), Lufthansa (7%), and KLM (1%).

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easyJet	PriceFrom £65	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 1,840 reviews	Search easyJet flights
Air France	PriceFrom £105	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,482 reviews	Search Air France flights
Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom £124	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 634 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £150	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,406 reviews	Search KLM flights
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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,031 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

Turkish Airlines Flights From Birmingham to Istanbul Airport
The lowest priced Turkish Airlines flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport from the last 72 hours was £171. Generally, Turkish Airlines has 11 flights on this route every week with an average price of £286. Turkish Airlines is rated 7.3/10 by our users.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £577. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £629.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest Birmingham to Istanbul flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Birmingham to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flight.

How have Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Istanbul?

Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

How often are flights from Birmingham to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Birmingham and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 126 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Birmingham to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, Motor Sich have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Istanbul Airport?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 84% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £316.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 36m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 33m.

How many flights depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Birmingham and Istanbul Airport is 6 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 55% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

47 flights are operational weekly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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