Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Istanbul from £35

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Wizz Air Logo
14:00 - 21:05
LTN
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IST
4h 05mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
22:00 - 23:10
IST
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LTN
4h 10mdirect
£70Wizz Air
Mon, 12 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
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13:55 - 20:55
LGW
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IST
4h 00mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
23:00 - 23:55
IST
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LGW
3h 55mdirect
£70Wizz Air
Sat, 10 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan
Pegasus Airlines Logo
10:45 - 17:30
STN
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SAW
3h 45mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
21:15 - 22:15
SAW
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STN
4h 00mdirect
£74Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 12 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
Pegasus Airlines Logo
15:40 - 22:25
STN
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SAW
3h 45mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
15:10 - 16:10
SAW
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STN
4h 00mdirect
£79Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
easyJet Logo
14:45 - 21:50
MAN
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IST
4h 05mdirect
easyJet Logo
15:50 - 17:25
IST
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MAN
4h 35mdirect
£113easyJet
Fri, 23 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
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14:45 - 21:50
MAN
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IST
4h 05mdirect
easyJet Logo
15:50 - 17:25
IST
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MAN
4h 35mdirect
£114easyJet
Fri, 23 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:45 - 00:35
LHR
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IST
3h 50mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:10 - 16:10
IST
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LHR
4h 00mdirect
£144Turkish Airlines
Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 05:25
LHR
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IST
3h 50mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:00 - 16:55
IST
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LHR
3h 55mdirect
£145Turkish Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
British Airways Logo
10:30 - 17:25
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3h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 09:05
IST
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4h 30mdirect
£147British Airways
Mon, 26 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
British Airways Logo
18:15 - 01:10
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3h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
18:45 - 20:00
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4h 15mdirect
£148British Airways
Fri, 27 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

Wizz Air flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Our best Wizz Air deals on United Kingdom to Istanbul flight tickets
Wizz Air
12 Jan
LTN14:00London Luton
4h 05m
IST21:05Istanbul
20 Jan
IST22:00Istanbul
4h 10m
LTN23:10London Luton
Wizz Air
31 Jan
LTN14:00London Luton
4h 05m
IST21:05Istanbul
9 Feb
IST22:00Istanbul
4h 15m
LTN23:15London Luton
Wizz Air
28 Jan
LGW13:50London Gatwick
4h 00m
IST20:50Istanbul
4 Feb
IST23:00Istanbul
3h 55m
LGW23:55London Gatwick

LOT flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Our best LOT deals on United Kingdom to Istanbul flight tickets
LOT
16 Dec
LHR18:20London Heathrow
16h 35m
1 stop
IST13:55Istanbul
20 Dec
IST15:00Istanbul
21h 35m
1 stop
LHR09:35London Heathrow
LOT
16 Dec
LHR18:20London Heathrow
16h 35m
1 stop
IST13:55Istanbul
23 Dec
IST15:00Istanbul
21h 35m
1 stop
LHR09:35London Heathrow

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 15 December 2025.
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Price

LondonIstanbul

LTN - IST

LTNIST

London Luton

Mon 12/1

14:00-21:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 20/1

22:00-23:10

Nonstop4h 10m

£70

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Sat 10/1

13:55-20:55

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 16/1

23:00-23:55

Nonstop3h 55m

£70

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Mon 12/1

10:45-17:30

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 20/1

21:15-22:15

Nonstop4h 00m

£74

LondonIstanbul

STN - SAW

STNSAW

London Stansted

Thu 22/1

15:40-22:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 1/2

15:10-16:10

Nonstop4h 00m

£78

ManchesterIstanbul

MAN - IST

MANIST

Manchester

Fri 23/1

14:45-21:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 26/1

15:50-17:25

Nonstop4h 35m

£113

ManchesterIstanbul

MAN - IST

MANIST

Manchester

Fri 23/1

14:45-21:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 26/1

15:50-17:25

Nonstop4h 35m

£114

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 5/2

17:45-00:35

Nonstop3h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 9/2

15:10-16:10

Nonstop4h 00m

£144

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

22:35-05:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 31/3

15:00-16:55

Nonstop3h 55m

£145

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

10:30-17:25

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 31/1

07:35-09:05

Nonstop4h 30m

£147

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Fri 27/2

18:15-01:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 4/3

18:45-20:00

Nonstop4h 15m

£148

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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 January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £80. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £81.

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 £516. 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 £568. 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 £305 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £545. 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?

Fly from London Luton to Istanbul for the best United Kingdom - Istanbul flight prices

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 £223 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 £200 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul

Fastest flight time

3h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Istanbul takes 3h 40m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From United Kingdom there are direct flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).
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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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Rating
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Wizz AirPriceFrom £25Free CancellationRating
6.8
1,068 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom £43Free CancellationRating
6.3
19 reviews
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Wizz AirPriceFrom £45Free CancellationRating
6.2
158 reviews
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easyJetPriceFrom £66Free CancellationRating
6.9
1,851 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom £69Free CancellationRating
6.7
637 reviews
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Air SerbiaPriceFrom £96Free CancellationRating
6.2
210 reviews
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Aegean AirlinesPriceFrom £103Free CancellationRating
8.1
833 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £119Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,506 reviews
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KM Malta AirlinesPriceFrom £127Free CancellationRating
7.1
69 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £133Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,578 reviews
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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

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.

How can momondo help me find flights from United Kingdom to Istanbul?

momondo helps you find the best flight between United Kingdom and Istanbul by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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