Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

easyJet, Pegasus Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Cardiff according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul refresh daily.

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19h 50m

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£553British Airways

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KLM flights from Cardiff to Istanbul

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28 Feb

CWL17:25Cardiff Wales

20h 30m

1 stop

IST16:55Istanbul

7 Mar

IST17:55Istanbul

18h 55m

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CWL09:50Cardiff Wales

£236

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7 Mar

CWL10:20Cardiff Wales

27h 35m

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IST16:55Istanbul

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IST17:55Istanbul

18h 55m

1 stop

CWL09:50Cardiff Wales

£243

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20:05-21:05

2 stops22h 00m

Istanbul

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10:10-19:45

2 stops12h 35m

£198

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16:45-19:25

2 stops23h 40m

Istanbul

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23:00-15:30

2 stops19h 30m

£199

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Cardiff Wales

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23:20-19:30

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

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09:15-19:40

1 stop13h 25m

£215

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Cardiff Wales

Sat 28/2

17:25-16:55

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul

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17:55-09:50

1 stop18h 55m

£236

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Cardiff Wales

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17:25-16:55

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul

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1 stop18h 55m

£237

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CWLIST

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3 stops25h 15m

Istanbul

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23:00-15:30

2 stops19h 30m

£240

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Sat 7/3

10:20-16:55

1 stop27h 35m

Istanbul

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1 stop18h 55m

£243

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Cardiff Wales

Sat 7/3

16:25-09:30

2 stops14h 05m

Istanbul

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1 stop8h 50m

£245

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12:00-01:10

2 stops34h 10m

Istanbul

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2 stops19h 50m

£553

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Cardiff, with most prices found around £75. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of June, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £266.

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Fastest flight time	9h 15m
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The fastest flight from Cardiff to Istanbul takes 9h 15m

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from Cardiff to Istanbul.

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How far is Cardiff Wales to Istanbul by plane?
There are 1678.3 mi between Cardiff Wales and Istanbul. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 9h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cardiff Wales Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Cardiff to Istanbul

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom £256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,439 reviews		Search KLM flights

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