What is the cheapest airline that flies from London City to Istanbul?

KLM, Iberia, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from London City to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

KLM, Lufthansa and Wizz Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from London City Airport according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 56% 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 London City Airport to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London City 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 London City 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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07:45 - 16:55LCY-IST

6h 10m1 stop

17:55 - 07:15IST-LCY

16h 20m1 stop

£184KLM

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20:05 - 16:55LCY-IST

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£186KLM

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20:05 - 16:55LCY-IST

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£190KLM

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20:05 - 16:55LCY-IST

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£190KLM

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09:40 - 22:45LCY-IST

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06:30 - 17:40IST-LCY

14h 10m1 stop

£228Lufthansa

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09:50 - 22:45LCY-IST

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06:30 - 17:40IST-LCY

14h 10m1 stop

£229Lufthansa

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09:50 - 22:45LCY-IST

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13:50 - 18:35IST-LCY

6h 45m1 stop

£231Lufthansa

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Mon, 23 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

17:40 - 16:40LCY-SAW

20h 00m2 stops

12:45 - 17:05SAW-LCY

7h 20m1 stop

£284Multiple Airlines

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KLM flights from London City Airport to Istanbul

Our best KLM deals on London City Airport to Istanbul flight tickets

KLM

26 Nov

LCY07:45London City

6h 10m

1 stop

IST16:55Istanbul

3 Dec

IST17:55Istanbul

16h 20m

1 stop

LCY07:15London City

£184

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KLM

9 Jan

LCY20:05London City

17h 50m

1 stop

IST16:55Istanbul

18 Jan

IST17:55Istanbul

16h 20m

1 stop

LCY07:15London City

£186

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KLM

3 Dec

LCY07:45London City

6h 10m

1 stop

IST16:55Istanbul

11 Dec

IST17:55Istanbul

16h 20m

1 stop

LCY07:15London City

£187

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Lufthansa flights from London City Airport to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on London City Airport to Istanbul flight tickets

Lufthansa

27 Nov

LCY09:40London City

10h 05m

1 stop

IST22:45Istanbul

18 Dec

IST06:30Istanbul

14h 10m

1 stop

LCY17:40London City

£228

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Lufthansa

12 Nov

LCY09:50London City

9h 55m

1 stop

IST22:45Istanbul

16 Dec

IST06:30Istanbul

14h 10m

1 stop

LCY17:40London City

£229

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Lufthansa

23 Mar

LCY09:50London City

9h 55m

1 stop

IST22:45Istanbul

30 Mar

IST13:50Istanbul

6h 45m

1 stop

LCY18:35London City

£231

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£228

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09:50-22:45

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£229

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Mon 23/3

09:50-22:45

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13:50-18:35

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£231

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2 stops20h 00m

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Sun 7/12

12:45-17:05

1 stop7h 20m

£284

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London City Airport to Istanbul

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from London City Airport is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £525. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £576. 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 London City Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £314 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £544. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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How far is London City to Istanbul by plane?
The straight-line distance from London City to Istanbul is 1544.4 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul?
There are 3 operators available for flights from London City Airport to Istanbul as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London City 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 London City 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 London City Airport to Istanbul

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London City Airport to Istanbul with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Wizz Air	PriceFrom £60	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 155 reviews	Search Wizz Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £229	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,542 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom £265	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,406 reviews	Search KLM flights

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