Cheap flights from Bilbao to Istanbul from £102

Cheap flights from Bilbao to Istanbul from £102

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Thu, Jul 23
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£102
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Sat, Jul 25
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£102
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Sat, Jul 18
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£102
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Fri, Jul 24
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£102
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Sun, Jul 26
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£105
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Thu, Jul 30
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£105
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Sat, Jul 18 – Fri, Jul 24
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£175
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Fri, Jul 24 – Sat, Aug 1
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£175
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Sat, Jul 25 – Sat, Aug 1
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£175
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Thu, Jul 30 – Thu, Aug 6
Bilbao BIOIstanbul SAW

£179
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Sun, Jul 26 – Mon, Aug 3
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Thu, Jul 30 – Tue, Aug 4
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How much do flights to Istanbul cost?

Getting from Istanbul airports to the city center

Istanbul is served by two major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Istanbul Airport (IST) lies 35 km northwest of central Istanbul, while Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is located 40 km southeast on the Asian side. Transport options include metro, airport buses, public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions, which can be significant in this bustling metropolis.

How to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Istanbul?

How to get from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Istanbul?

Notes:

  • Prices in TRY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Istanbulkart is required for metro and public buses; cards available at airport stations and kiosks.
  • Istanbul traffic can be severe, especially during rush hours. Allow extra time for road-based transport.
  • Taxis are metered; ensure the meter is running. Ride-hailing prices vary with demand.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Istanbul

Depart from
Bilbao
Arrive to
Istanbul Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2658 km
Worth visiting
Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) - Topkapi Palace

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Bilbao to Istanbul in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 22.06Tue 23.06Wed 24.06Thu 25.06Fri 26.06Sat 27.06Sun 28.06
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Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights
AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
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Weekly flights: 20 totalDaily flights: 2.86 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
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Weekly flights: 18 totalDaily flights: 2.57 averageMost flights: Thursday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
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Weekly flights: 18 totalDaily flights: 2.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
PegasusPGTPCNo
VuelingVLGVYNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Wizz AirWZZW6No
Air EuropaAEAUXNo

Weather in Istanbul

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C5°C
February9°C5°C
March11°C7°C
April15°C9°C
May20°C14°C
June25°C19°C
July28°C22°C
August28°C23°C
September25°C20°C
October19°C15°C
November15°C12°C
December11°C8°C
Hottest Month
28°C
July
Coldest month
5°C
January
Sunny days
305
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
20 Jun
26°C19°C
27 Jun
27°C20°C
Sunday
21 Jun
27°C19°C
28 Jun
27°C20°C
Monday
22 Jun
27°C20°C
29 Jun
28°C20°C
Tuesday
23 Jun
26°C20°C
30 Jun
27°C20°C
Wednesday
24 Jun
29°C20°C
1 Jul
24°C20°C
Thursday
25 Jun
30°C21°C
2 Jul
26°C19°C
Friday
26 Jun
28°C22°C
3 Jul
28°C21°C
Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The distance between Bilbao and Istanbul is 2658 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Pegasus, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, and Air Europa. Bilbao and Istanbul have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia), and Topkapi Palace.

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