Cheap flights from Lahore to Istanbul from £263

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Lahore to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £375. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of January, then departing from Lahore during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £392.

The cheapest day to depart from Lahore to Istanbul Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £628. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £682.

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Lahore in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £645 when looking at flights departing in the morning. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £673 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Lahore in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Lahore to Istanbul for the best Lahore - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Lahore when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £496 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 Lahore for as low as £360 on momondo.

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

Etihad Airways, Emirates, and Pakistan International Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Lahore to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines and Air Arabia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Lahore according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Lahore and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Manama (BAH) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average return price of £419.

Flights connecting via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 55m.

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 23m.

As of July 2026, 3 flights take off from Lahore and land in Istanbul Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 04:00, with 69% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

The number of flights available between Lahore and Istanbul Airport is 22 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.