Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul?

Wizz Air is the most popular carrier operating from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul

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

Prices for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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20:40 - 21:05GLA-IST

21h 25m1 stop

20:50 - 07:50IST-GLA

14h 00m1 stop

£123Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 4 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

07:05 - 21:05GLA-IST

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05:05 - 15:55GLA-IST

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£240KLM

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07:25 - 00:05GLA-IST

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£248British Airways

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08:55 - 00:05GLA-IST

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18:45 - 07:45IST-GLA

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£248British Airways

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12:45 - 22:45GLA-IST

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£249Lufthansa

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06:10 - 22:45GLA-IST

13h 35m1 stop

19:00 - 23:10IST-GLA

7h 10m1 stop

£254Lufthansa

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05:05 - 15:55GLA-IST

7h 50m1 stop

17:55 - 22:10IST-GLA

7h 15m1 stop

£271KLM

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British Airways flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul

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British Airways

10 Mar

GLA07:25Glasgow Intl

13h 40m

1 stop

IST00:05Istanbul

11 Mar

IST18:45Istanbul

6h 45m

1 stop

GLA22:30Glasgow Intl

£248

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British Airways

10 Mar

GLA08:55Glasgow Intl

12h 10m

1 stop

IST00:05Istanbul

11 Mar

IST18:45Istanbul

16h 00m

1 stop

GLA07:45Glasgow Intl

£248

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British Airways

31 Oct

GLA06:35Glasgow Intl

15h 35m

1 stop

IST01:10Istanbul

8 Nov

IST18:40Istanbul

19h 05m

1 stop

GLA10:45Glasgow Intl

£273

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KLM flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul

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KLM

2 Nov

GLA05:05Glasgow Intl

7h 50m

1 stop

IST15:55Istanbul

9 Nov

IST17:55Istanbul

25h 40m

1 stop

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

£240

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KLM

2 Nov

GLA05:05Glasgow Intl

7h 50m

1 stop

IST15:55Istanbul

6 Nov

IST17:55Istanbul

7h 15m

1 stop

GLA22:10Glasgow Intl

£271

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KLM

2 Nov

GLA05:05Glasgow Intl

7h 50m

1 stop

IST15:55Istanbul

8 Nov

IST17:55Istanbul

7h 15m

1 stop

GLA22:10Glasgow Intl

£280

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20:40-21:05

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07:25-00:05

1 stop13h 40m

Istanbul

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18:45-22:30

1 stop6h 45m

£248

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GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/3

08:55-00:05

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul

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18:45-07:45

1 stop16h 00m

£248

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GLA - IST

GLAIST

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Sun 2/11

12:45-22:45

1 stop7h 00m

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19:00-23:10

1 stop7h 10m

£249

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GLA - IST

GLAIST

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Mon 3/11

06:10-22:45

1 stop13h 35m

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Mon 10/11

19:00-23:10

1 stop7h 10m

£254

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GLAIST

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Sun 2/11

05:05-15:55

1 stop7h 50m

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Thu 6/11

17:55-22:10

1 stop7h 15m

£271

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport, with most prices found around £199. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £215.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £217. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £275. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £231 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £267. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £275 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Glasgow Intl Airport for as low as £193 on momondo.

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How far is Glasgow Intl to Istanbul by plane?
Glasgow Intl and Istanbul are 1813.9 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul?
As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom £93	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 638 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £164	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom £170	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,386 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £192	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,367 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,965 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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