Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Istanbul from £20

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16:10 - 00:35STN-SAW
6h 25m1 stop
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17:35 - 22:50SAW-STN
7h 15m1 stop
Mon, 8 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
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00:20 - 06:05STN-SAW
3h 45mdirect
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17:35 - 22:50SAW-STN
7h 15m1 stop
Sun, 7 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
Wizz Air Logo
14:00 - 21:05LTN-IST
4h 05mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
22:00 - 23:10IST-LTN
4h 10mdirect
£50Wizz Air
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Thu, 30 Oct - Sat, 8 Nov
Wizz Air Logo
21:50 - 03:50LGW-IST
4h 00mdirect
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04:45 - 06:35IST-LGW
3h 50mdirect
£50Wizz Air
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Tue, 7 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
Pegasus Airlines Logo
19:00 - 00:45STN-SAW
3h 45mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
21:10 - 23:10SAW-STN
4h 00mdirect
£80Pegasus Airlines
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Fri, 3 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
Pegasus Airlines Logo
14:40 - 20:25STN-SAW
3h 45mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
13:40 - 15:40SAW-STN
4h 00mdirect
£83Pegasus Airlines
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Mon, 29 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct
British Airways Logo
17:30 - 00:25LHR-IST
3h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 09:05IST-LHR
4h 30mdirect
£150British Airways
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Thu, 13 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec
British Airways Logo
17:30 - 00:25LHR-IST
3h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
18:40 - 19:55IST-LHR
4h 15mdirect
£153British Airways
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Thu, 4 Dec - Sat, 13 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:15 - 05:20MAN-IST
4h 05mdirect
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07:20 - 09:35IST-MAN
4h 15mdirect
£178Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 27 Sep - Thu, 2 Oct
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22:25 - 04:15LHR-IST
3h 50mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:40 - 14:45IST-LHR
4h 05mdirect
£180Turkish Airlines
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Wizz Air flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Our best Wizz Air deals on United Kingdom to Istanbul flight tickets
Wizz Air
30 Oct
LTN14:00London Luton
4h 05m
IST21:05Istanbul
8 Nov
IST22:00Istanbul
4h 10m
LTN23:10London Luton
Wizz Air
13 Oct
LTN13:15London Luton
4h 10m
IST19:25Istanbul
20 Oct
IST20:35Istanbul
4h 10m
LTN22:45London Luton
Wizz Air
9 Sept
LGW21:50London Gatwick
4h 00m
IST03:50Istanbul
18 Sept
IST04:45Istanbul
3h 50m
LGW06:35London Gatwick

Air France flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Our best Air France deals on United Kingdom to Istanbul flight tickets
Air France
27 Aug
LHR19:45London Heathrow
5h 40m
1 stop
IST03:25Istanbul
24 Sept
IST04:20Istanbul
11h 25m
1 stop
LHR13:45London Heathrow
Air France
8 Sept
LHR15:20London Heathrow
10h 05m
1 stop
IST03:25Istanbul
12 Sept
IST04:20Istanbul
14h 15m
1 stop
LHR16:35London Heathrow

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LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 8/9

16:10-00:35

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 12/9

17:35-22:50

1 stop7h 15m

£46

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Sun 7/9

00:20-06:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 12/9

17:35-22:50

1 stop7h 15m

£48

LondonIstanbul

LTN - IST

LTNIST

London Luton

Thu 30/10

14:00-21:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 8/11

22:00-23:10

Nonstop4h 10m

£50

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Tue 7/10

21:50-03:50

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 16/10

04:45-06:35

Nonstop3h 50m

£50

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Fri 3/10

19:00-00:45

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 11/10

21:10-23:10

Nonstop4h 00m

£80

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 29/9

14:40-20:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 3/10

13:40-15:40

Nonstop4h 00m

£83

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 13/11

17:30-00:25

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 4/12

07:35-09:05

Nonstop4h 30m

£150

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 4/12

17:30-00:25

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 13/12

18:40-19:55

Nonstop4h 15m

£153

ManchesterIstanbul

MAN - IST

MANIST

Manchester

Sat 27/9

23:15-05:20

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 2/10

07:20-09:35

Nonstop4h 15m

£178

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Tue 2/9

22:25-04:15

Nonstop3h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 28/11

13:40-14:45

Nonstop4h 05m

£180

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £74. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £75.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from United Kingdom is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £508. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £565. 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 United Kingdom in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £315 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £513. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £217 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 United Kingdom for as low as £197 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Istanbul flights?

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

Cheap United Kingdom to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£20

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £20. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £46.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Istanbul.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Istanbul

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Wizz AirPriceFrom £25Free CancellationRating
6.8
1,057 reviews
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Wizz AirPriceFrom £45Free CancellationRating
6.0
145 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom £61Free CancellationRating
6.7
636 reviews
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easyJetPriceFrom £63Free CancellationRating
6.9
1,821 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom £73Free CancellationRating
6.1
13 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £102Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,468 reviews
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Air SerbiaPriceFrom £104Free CancellationRating
6.2
199 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £106Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,267 reviews
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Aegean AirlinesPriceFrom £120Free CancellationRating
8.1
782 reviews
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KM Malta AirlinesPriceFrom £125Free CancellationRating
7.2
67 reviews
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Istanbul from United Kingdom.

Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Istanbul from United Kingdom which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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