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Cheap flights from London to Istanbul from £26

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Wizz Air UK flights from London to Istanbul

Our best Wizz Air UK deals on London to Istanbul flight tickets
Wizz Air UK
28 Feb
LTN06:10London Luton
4h 05m
IST13:15Istanbul
3 Mar
IST23:55Istanbul
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LTN01:10London Luton
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4 Mar
LTN16:10London Luton
4h 05m
IST23:15Istanbul
7 Mar
IST23:55Istanbul
4h 15m
LTN01:10London Luton
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1 Feb
LTN16:10London Luton
4h 05m
IST23:15Istanbul
5 Feb
IST13:55Istanbul
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LTN15:10London Luton

Wizz Air flights from London to Istanbul

Our best Wizz Air deals on London to Istanbul flight tickets
Wizz Air
10 Jan
LTN15:25London Luton
14h 50m
1 stop
IST09:15Istanbul
12 Jan
IST23:00Istanbul
11h 40m
1 stop
LTN07:40London Luton
Wizz Air
14 Jan
LTN08:25London Luton
11h 00m
1 stop
IST22:25Istanbul
16 Jan
IST00:55Istanbul
9h 45m
1 stop
LTN07:40London Luton
Wizz Air
3 Jan
LGW09:40London Gatwick
11h 35m
1 stop
IST00:15Istanbul
9 Jan
IST00:55Istanbul
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1 stop
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Istanbul

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Istanbul?

January. The cheapest time of year to fly to Istanbul from London is January. The most expensive is August.

What is the cheapest day to depart London for Istanbul?

Monday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Monday. The most expensive is usually Thursday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Istanbul?

At midday. London to Istanbul flights are approximately 30% more expensive in the afternoon than at midday

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

Wizz Air UK. Wizz Air UK, Pegasus Airlines, and AnadoluJet are the most popular carriers operating from London to Istanbul

What is the cheapest London to Istanbul flight route?

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

How far in advance should you book London to Istanbul flights?

60 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from London to Istanbul is approximately 60 days to departure

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

53 flights are operational weekly from London to Istanbul as of November 2024. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 43% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of November 2024, 374 flights take off from London and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on London to Istanbul flights?

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

Cheap London to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

£26

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from London in the past 72 hours is £26. The best return flight deal from London to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £49.
The fastest flight from London to Istanbul takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from London to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)

  • How far is London to Istanbul by plane?

    A flight from London to Istanbul will travel around 1551.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 3h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from London to Istanbul were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London to Istanbul?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Istanbul.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from London to Istanbul

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Wizz Air UKPriceFrom £48Free CancellationRating
6.0
138 reviews
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AnadoluJetPriceFrom £52Free CancellationRating
6.0
2 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom £80Free CancellationRating
4.2
8 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom £87Free CancellationRating
6.8
630 reviews
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TAROMPriceFrom £93Free CancellationRating
7.2
114 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £120Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,839 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom £126Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,167 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £138Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,913 reviews
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CitizenPlanePriceFrom £141Free CancellationRating
0.0
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom £150Free CancellationRating
7.5
17 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London 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 London.

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from London to Istanbul?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Istanbul from London.

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