Cheap flights from London to Istanbul
Choose between Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, or British Airways to find the best price
Travelers usually depart from Heathrow, London Stansted, Gatwick, Luton, or London City when they travel from London to Istanbul. Book your trip to arrive at Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Airport, or Istanbul Büyük Otogari. The distance between London and Istanbul is 2521 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, and easyJet. London and Istanbul have 193 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Istanbul, and Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia).
Cheap one-way trips starting from $ 59 from London LON to Istanbul IST
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From $ 59
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 59
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From $ 59
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From $ 59
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From $ 59
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 59
Cheap round trips starting from $ 89 from London LON to Istanbul IST
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 89
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 91
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 91
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
Round trip, -
From $ 91
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
Round trip, -
From $ 91
London Stansted
Sabiha Gökçen International
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From $ 91
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 33 | 34 | 25 | 35 | - | 30 | 36 |
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from London to Istanbul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Istanbul takes around 3.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between London and Istanbul?
The flight distance between London and Istanbul is 2521 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between London and Istanbul?
Several carriers operate flights between London and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, British Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from London?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Athens International, Lisbon Portela, Milan–Malpensa, Dublin, Tenerife–South, Málaga, Porto, Vienna International Airport, Palma de Mallorca, Václav Havel Airport Prague, Venice Marco Polo.
What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and Berlin Brandenburg, Antalya, Frankfurt International Airport, Vienna International Airport, Zürich Airport, Brussels South Charleroi, Dalaman, London Stansted, Munich, Hamburg, Tbilisi International.
Which airports are there in London?
London is mainly served by Heathrow. But there are other airports nearby, including London Stansted, Gatwick, Luton, London City, London Southend, RAF Northolt.
What airports are near London?
The main airport in London is Heathrow. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Bournemouth, Doncaster Sheffield, Southampton, Cardiff, Humberside, Exeter, Norwich.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Sabiha Gökçen International. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.
What buses and trains depart from London?
A number of bus and train companies depart from London, including National Express.
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