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

323 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul to London as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to London?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Istanbul according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to London. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of September 2025, there are 46 flights per day flying from Istanbul to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 38% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Wizz Air, British Airways, and Aegean Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to London

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to London is 3 as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$71 Cheap Flights from Istanbul to London in 2025

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $89 to $239. The lowest price recently found on this route was $83.

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3h 50mnonstop

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$83Wizz Air

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$204British Airways

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Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30

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$217Turkish Airlines

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8:30 pm - 10:25 pmIST-LHR

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$247Turkish Airlines

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Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to London

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Oct 3

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4h 05m

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Oct 10

LGW2:00 pmLondon Gatwick

4h 00m

IST8:00 pmIstanbul

$217

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Sep 25

IST8:30 pmIstanbul

3h 55m

LHR10:25 pmLondon Heathrow

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LHR6:30 amLondon Heathrow

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IST12:25 pmIstanbul

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Oct 16

IST1:55 pmIstanbul

4h 05m

LHR4:00 pmLondon Heathrow

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LHR4:35 pmLondon Heathrow

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IST11:25 pmIstanbul

$249

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Nov 17

IST6:40 pmIstanbul

4h 15m

LHR7:55 pmLondon Heathrow

Nov 24

LHR5:55 pmLondon Heathrow

3h 55m

IST12:50 amIstanbul

$204

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Nov 27

IST6:40 pmIstanbul

4h 15m

LHR7:55 pmLondon Heathrow

Nov 30

LHR6:15 pmLondon Heathrow

3h 55m

IST1:10 amIstanbul

$205

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Jan 19

IST8:15 amIstanbul

4h 30m

LHR9:45 amLondon Heathrow

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LHR10:30 amLondon Heathrow

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IST5:25 pmIstanbul

$206

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$217

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Istanbul is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $65, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Istanbul averaging around $66.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to London is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for London on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $599. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $647. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to London.

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

Flying to London from Istanbul in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $258 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to London are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $641. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $291 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Istanbul for as low as $190 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	3h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in London	2 airports

The fastest flight from Istanbul to London takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to London every day.

There are 2 airports near London: London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW)

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How far is Istanbul to London by plane?
There are 1551.5 mi between Istanbul and London. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to London?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to London were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to London?
The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to London is 3 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to London?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to London

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Wizz Air	PriceFrom $58	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 151 reviews	Search Wizz Air flights
Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom $123	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 639 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $146	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $174	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,361 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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