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2 stops
Thu, Jun 4
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£94
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£99
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2 stops
Tue, Jun 2
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£109
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2 stops
Thu, Jun 4
Istanbul SAWLeeds LBA
£116
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1 stop
Wed, Jun 3
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£138
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Tue, Jun 2
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£139
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Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
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£219
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Fri, Jun 5 – Tue, Jun 9
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£222
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5 – Sun, Jun 7
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£229
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2 stops
Thu, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 8
Istanbul ISTLeeds LBA
£231
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 8
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£234
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Thu, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 8
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How much do flights to Leeds cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£94

Cheapest round-trip

£219

Average round-trip

£259

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Turkish Airlines

Getting from Leeds airport to the city center

Fastest option: taxi or private transfer. Best value: bus services operated by Arriva and First.

Leeds is served by Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 13 km northwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including direct bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. There is no direct rail link to the airport, so ground transport options are the primary choices for travelers. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

30-45 min

single fare; return tickets available

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-50 min

single fare

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

frequent service

20-40 min

metered; varies by traffic and time

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

20-35 min

per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • There is no direct rail link to Leeds Bradford Airport; bus and road transport are the main options.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing journey times vary significantly with traffic, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Leeds

Depart from
Istanbul Airport
Arrive to
Leeds Bradford
Average flights per week
316
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bamburgh Castle - Hadrian's Wall - York Minster

Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Leeds

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Jet2EXSLSNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
RyanairRYRFRNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Leeds

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C1°C
February7°C2°C
March9°C2°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C6°C
June18°C9°C
July20°C11°C
August19°C12°C
September17°C10°C
October13°C7°C
November9°C4°C
December6°C3°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
269
days per year
Snow days
6
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
89%
14°C4°C
23 May
23°C13°C
Sunday
17 May
89%
14°C6°C
24 May
83%
25°C11°C
Monday
18 May
89%
14°C6°C
25 May
78%
15°C10°C
Tuesday
19 May
82%
17°C9°C
26 May
18°C8°C
Wednesday
20 May
87%
17°C12°C
27 May
18°C8°C
Thursday
21 May
21°C10°C
28 May
86%
21°C10°C
Friday
22 May
24°C15°C
29 May
87%
18°C9°C
Travelers usually depart from Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International when they travel from Istanbul to Leeds. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Jet2, Pegasus, Ryanair, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Istanbul and Leeds have 316 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Leeds, consider visiting Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall, and York Minster.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Antalya, Kayseri, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nevşehir, Budapest, Dubai, Belfast, Tel Aviv, İzmir, Bristol, Chișinău, Jeddah, Ankara, Tivat, Athens, Tbilisi.
What are the most popular routes to and from Leeds?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Leeds and Belfast, Warsaw, Bucharest, Dublin, Marrakesh, Cluj-Napoca, Tel Aviv, Geneva, Manchester, Kraków, Paris, Ibiza, Prague, Agadir, Tenerife, Paphos, Dubai, Reykjavik, Barcelona, Rome.
Which airports are there in Istanbul?
Istanbul is mainly served by Istanbul Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Atatürk.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Yenişehir.
What airports are near Leeds?
The main airport in Leeds is Leeds Bradford. It is also served by London Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Liverpool John Lennon, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Durham Tees Valley, Humberside.
Which airlines fly between Istanbul and Leeds?
Currently, you can fly between Istanbul and Leeds with Turkish Airlines, Jet2, Pegasus, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Istanbul and Leeds?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Istanbul and Leeds, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Istanbul and Leeds?
Traveling between Istanbul and Leeds, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Istanbul?
There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Yenişehir
How many airports are there near Leeds?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Leeds depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Leeds arrive?
What time do flights between Istanbul and Leeds depart?
What time do flights between Istanbul and Leeds arrive?

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