Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Scotland according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul Airport?

Flight times from Scotland to Istanbul Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of Edinburgh and flying into Istanbul Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 4h 15m on average. Another popular route from Scotland to Istanbul Airport is flying from Aberdeen to Istanbul Airport, which will take roughly 6h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

9 flights are operational daily from Scotland to Istanbul Airport as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 51% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

64 flights are operational weekly from Scotland to Istanbul Airport as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

KLM and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Istanbul

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

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Istanbul Airport.

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

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 Scotland to Istanbul Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12 Nov

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14 Sept

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IST17:20Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Scotland to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £186. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of February, then departing from Scotland during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £204.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Scotland to Istanbul Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as £604. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around £649.

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

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Scotland at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £348 when looking at flights departing at midday. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £624 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Scotland in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £244 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 Scotland for as low as £183 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Scotland to Istanbul Airport flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Istanbul Airport 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 Scotland to Istanbul Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Scotland to Istanbul Airport.

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Best price found	£488
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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £488. The best return flight deal from Scotland to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £627.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Istanbul Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Istanbul Airport?
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 Scotland to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Scotland to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Scotland to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A321neo (38.12% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (25.41%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (10.50%), and Boeing 737-800 (7.73%).

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Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom £116	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 635 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £151	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,450 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,543 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £203	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,152 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £222	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,124 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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