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1:05 pm - 8:05 pmLGW-IST
4h 00mnonstop
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10:40 pm - 11:55 pmIST-LGW
4h 15mnonstop
$95Wizz Air
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Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 28
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1:10 pm - 8:10 pmLGW-IST
4h 00mnonstop
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10:40 pm - 11:55 pmIST-LGW
4h 15mnonstop
$96Wizz Air
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Fri, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 9
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1:10 pm - 8:10 pmLGW-IST
4h 00mnonstop
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7:45 am - 5:40 pmIST-LGW
12h 55m1 stop
$126Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
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4:40 pm - 9:30 amLGW-IST
13h 50m1 stop
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10:25 pm - 11:40 pmIST-LGW
4h 15mnonstop
$133Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 15
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5:30 pm - 12:25 amLHR-IST
3h 55mnonstop
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6:40 pm - 7:55 pmIST-LHR
4h 15mnonstop
$204British Airways
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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
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6:40 am - 1:35 pmLHR-IST
3h 55mnonstop
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3:15 pm - 4:40 pmIST-LHR
4h 25mnonstop
$205British Airways
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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
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6:35 am - 1:35 pmLHR-IST
4h 00mnonstop
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9:25 pm - 10:25 pmIST-LHR
4h 00mnonstop
$217Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
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4:35 pm - 11:25 pmLHR-IST
3h 50mnonstop
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9:25 pm - 10:25 pmIST-LHR
4h 00mnonstop
$218Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
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1:30 pm - 3:35 amLHR-IST
12h 05m1 stop
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4:20 am - 6:45 pmIST-LHR
16h 25m1 stop
$223Air Serbia
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Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 26
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7:55 pm - 3:35 amLHR-IST
5h 40m1 stop
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4:35 pm - 6:45 pmIST-LHR
28h 10m1 stop
$224Air Serbia
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British Airways flights from London to Istanbul Airport

Our best British Airways deals on London to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
British Airways
Nov 20
LHR5:30 pmLondon Heathrow
3h 55m
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Nov 24
IST6:40 pmIstanbul
4h 15m
LHR7:55 pmLondon Heathrow
British Airways
Nov 20
LHR6:40 amLondon Heathrow
3h 55m
IST1:35 pmIstanbul
Nov 24
IST3:15 pmIstanbul
4h 25m
LHR4:40 pmLondon Heathrow
British Airways
Dec 2
LHR6:55 amLondon Heathrow
3h 55m
IST1:50 pmIstanbul
Dec 9
IST7:35 amIstanbul
4h 30m
LHR9:05 amLondon Heathrow

Wizz Air flights from London to Istanbul Airport

Our best Wizz Air deals on London to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Wizz Air
Nov 24
LGW1:05 pmLondon Gatwick
4h 00m
IST8:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 28
IST10:40 pmIstanbul
4h 15m
LGW11:55 pmLondon Gatwick
Wizz Air
Mar 6
LGW1:10 pmLondon Gatwick
4h 00m
IST8:10 pmIstanbul
Mar 9
IST10:40 pmIstanbul
4h 15m
LGW11:55 pmLondon Gatwick
Wizz Air
Mar 2
LGW1:05 pmLondon Gatwick
4h 00m
IST8:05 pmIstanbul
Mar 8
IST10:25 pmIstanbul
4h 15m
LGW11:40 pmLondon Gatwick

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Customize your flight search to find flights from London to Istanbul Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
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LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Mon 11/24

1:05 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 11/28

10:40 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$95

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Fri 3/6

1:10 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 3/9

10:40 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$96

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Fri 12/5

1:10 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 12/9

7:45 am-5:40 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$126

LondonIstanbul

LGW - IST

LGWIST

London Gatwick

Sun 2/1

4:40 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 2/15

10:25 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$133

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 11/20

5:30 pm-12:25 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

6:40 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$204

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 11/20

6:40 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

3:15 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$205

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Tue 11/11

6:35 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

9:25 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$217

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Thu 11/13

4:35 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

9:25 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$218

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Sat 4/18

1:30 pm-3:35 am

1 stop12h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 4/26

4:20 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$223

LondonIstanbul

LHR - IST

LHRIST

London Heathrow

Sat 4/18

7:55 pm-3:35 am

1 stop5h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 5/23

4:35 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$224

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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, March 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 $103. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in March, then you should wait until January to fly from London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $104.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $396. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from London because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $677.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from London to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $303. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $557.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $296 when searching 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 $267 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.

Can stopping save me money on London to Istanbul Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Istanbul Airport.

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

As of October 2025, prices for London to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 20% 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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Best Price Found

$33

Fastest flight time

3h 50m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from London in the past 72 hours is $33. The best round-trip flight deal from London to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $79.
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?

    Istanbul is 1531.5 mi away from London. 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 refresh daily.

  • 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 for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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Wizz AirPriceFrom $67Free CancellationRating
6.1
155 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $110Free CancellationRating
6.7
634 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
6.5
18 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,487 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $193Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,031 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From London to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines flight deals from London to Istanbul Airport start from $193 round-trip. Over the 44 Turkish Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $270 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • British Airways Flights From London to Istanbul Airport

    $182 is the best British Airways flight deal from London to Istanbul Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average British Airways ticket price found was closer to $279, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. British Airways (6.7/10 from 7,487 user reviews) flies into Istanbul Airport from London 6 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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