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Cheap flights from London to Istanbul Airport from £32

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London to Istanbul Airport departing on 6/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from London to Istanbul.
21:50 - 03:50LGW-IST
4h 00mdirect
04:35 - 06:35IST-LGW
4h 00mdirect
£54Wizz Air
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Mon, 12 May - Tue, 20 May
21:50 - 03:50LGW-IST
4h 00mdirect
04:35 - 06:35IST-LGW
4h 00mdirect
£56Wizz Air
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Tue, 6 May - Fri, 23 May
18:30 - 00:20LHR-IST
3h 50mdirect
14:45 - 16:10IST-LHR
4h 25mdirect
£135British Airways
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Sat, 20 Sep - Wed, 19 Nov
18:35 - 00:30LHR-IST
3h 55mdirect
19:55 - 21:55IST-LHR
4h 00mdirect
£138British Airways
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Tue, 23 Sep - Thu, 2 Oct
05:30 - 11:20LGW-IST
3h 50mdirect
14:00 - 16:15IST-LGW
4h 15mdirect
£151Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 8 May - Wed, 14 May
16:40 - 22:40LHR-IST
4h 00mdirect
14:45 - 16:40IST-LHR
3h 55mdirect
£155Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 30 Apr - Wed, 7 May
10:15 - 13:05LHR-IST
24h 50m1 stop
07:00 - 22:00IST-LHR
17h 00m1 stop
£240LOT
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Sat, 5 Jul - Wed, 16 Jul
06:30 - 13:05LHR-IST
28h 35m1 stop
17:30 - 09:20IST-LHR
17h 50m1 stop
£245LOT
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Fri, 4 Jul - Mon, 7 Jul
13:00 - 07:55STN-IST
16h 55m1 stop
21:25 - 12:15IST-STN
16h 50m1 stop
£267Pegasus Airlines
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Mon, 28 Apr - Mon, 19 May
13:00 - 07:55STN-IST
16h 55m1 stop
21:20 - 12:20IST-STN
17h 00m1 stop
£276Pegasus Airlines
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Mon, 21 Apr - Sat, 3 May

Wizz Air flights from London to Istanbul Airport

Our best Wizz Air deals on London to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Wizz Air
12 May
LGW21:50London Gatwick
4h 00m
IST03:50Istanbul
20 May
IST04:35Istanbul
4h 00m
LGW06:35London Gatwick
Wizz Air
6 May
LGW21:50London Gatwick
4h 00m
IST03:50Istanbul
23 May
IST04:35Istanbul
4h 00m
LGW06:35London Gatwick
Wizz Air
12 May
LGW21:50London Gatwick
4h 00m
IST03:50Istanbul
22 May
IST04:35Istanbul
4h 00m
LGW06:35London Gatwick

Norwegian flights from London to Istanbul Airport

Our best Norwegian deals on London to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Norwegian
6 May
LGW20:50London Gatwick
21h 45m
1 stop
IST20:35Istanbul
14 May
IST21:20Istanbul
24h 50m
1 stop
LGW20:10London Gatwick
Norwegian
4 Jun
LGW09:20London Gatwick
9h 15m
1 stop
IST20:35Istanbul
15 Jun
IST11:40Istanbul
23h 00m
1 stop
LGW08:40London Gatwick
Norwegian
6 May
LGW20:50London Gatwick
21h 45m
1 stop
IST20:35Istanbul
14 May
IST21:20Istanbul
24h 50m
1 stop
LGW20:10London Gatwick

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

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £80. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of January, then departing from London during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £88.

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

The cheapest day to depart from London to Istanbul Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as £494. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £570.

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

Flying to Istanbul Airport from London at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £328 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 £483 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from London in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest London to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from London when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £225 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from London for as low as £213 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London to Istanbul flights?

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

How have London to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for London to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap London to Istanbul Airport (LON to IST) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£32

Fastest flight time

3h 50m

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from London in the past 72 hours is £32. The best return flight deal from London to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £54.
The fastest flight from London to Istanbul Airport takes 3h 50m
Direct flights go from London to Istanbul Airport every day.

  • How far is London to Istanbul by plane?

    The distance between London and Istanbul is about 1531.5 mi. Typically, this will take 3h 50m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from London to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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 Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from London to Istanbul Airport?


Best airlines flying from London to Istanbul Airport

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Wizz AirPriceFrom £26Free CancellationRating
6.8
1,048 reviews
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Wizz AirPriceFrom £51Free CancellationRating
5.9
138 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom £78Free CancellationRating
4.2
8 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom £79Free CancellationRating
6.7
614 reviews
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TAROMPriceFrom £91Free CancellationRating
6.5
71 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £123Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,425 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £125Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,713 reviews
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CitizenPlanePriceFrom £138Free CancellationRating
0.0
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Air SerbiaPriceFrom £140Free CancellationRating
6.3
196 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom £146Free CancellationRating
8.1
15 reviews
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  • Sichuan Airlines Flights From London to Istanbul Airport

    Sichuan Airlines flies from London to Istanbul Airport around 47 times per week, with 15 momondo users rating the airline 8.1/10. The cheapest Sichuan Airlines deal from London to Istanbul Airport in the last 72 hours was £189 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £289 for Sichuan Airlines flights on this route.

  • Turkish Airlines Flights From London to Istanbul Airport

    Across 3,748 Turkish Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.3/10. Turkish Airlines flies from London to Istanbul Airport about 44 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from £201 to £316. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


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Flights from London to Istanbul with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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