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Cheapest flights for London – Istanbul (LON – IST)

Aviasales.az will find you the cheapest airfare for London – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for London – Istanbul is up to you.

London – Istanbul is most popular in March and June. During this period the average ticket price is 213.

Direct flight for from London to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from London to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Nas Air (daily XY5166)
  • Wizz Air (daily W95327)
  • RwandAir (daily WB1274)
  • Sichuan Airlines (daily 3U7204)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC1166)
  • Pakistan International Airlines (daily PK5972)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK1984)
  • IndiGo (4 days per week, flight 6E4145)
  • British Airways (4 days per week, flight BA676)
  • AJet (3 days per week, flight VF1990)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for London – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Pegasus Airlines, AJet from Stansted Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • British Airways, Turkish Airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Wizz Air from London Luton Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from London to Istanbul

An alternative option for London – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 425 up to 1 565 .

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Ryanair with a layover in Budapest. Tickets start at 177.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Wizz Air (starting at 180 with a layover in Tirana)
  • Wizz Air (starting at 193 with a layover in Pristina)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 323 with a layover in Izmir)
  • LOT Polish Airlines (starting at 357 with a layover in Warsaw)
  • Azerbaijan Airlines (starting at 1 439 with a layover in Baku)

A flight with a layover on the route London – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Brussels (flight SN2094 Brussels Airlines)
  • Marseille (flight BA336 British Airways)
  • Paris (flight BA306 British Airways)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for London – Istanbul could change by more than 54%.

Aviasales.az suggests buying tickets from London Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight London – Istanbul (LON – IST)
3 ⁠hr 53 ⁠min
Average flight duration
2,479 km
Distance
3 ⁠hr
Current time difference
170
Number of flights per week
₼71
Lowest price
₼126
Average ticket price
05:50
Earliest flight out
23:20
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from to 

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from to :
Wizz Air
every day
from ₼84
AJet
every day
from ₼86
Pegasus Airlines
every day
from ₼114
Turkish Airlines
every day
from ₼310

Ticket prices for London – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
March 2025 14.03.2025
21.03 - 23.03.2025
April 2025 11.04.2025
11.04 - 19.04.2025
June 2025 02.06.2025
01.06 - 08.06.2025
September 2025 02.09.2025
01.09 - 08.09.2025
October 2025 22.10.2025
01.10 - 08.10.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from London to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Wizz Air with a departure on 14.03.2025 and a price of 124 AZN.
Fastest flight for from London to Istanbul: ticket with Turkish Airlines with the nearest departure on 13.03.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 40min..
Airlines flying from London to Istanbul
Airports serving London – Istanbul

London airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Stansted Airport (STN)
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from London:

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)

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