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General information on flight London – Istanbul (LON – IST)
3 ⁠hr 53 ⁠min
Average flight duration
2,479 km
Distance
3 ⁠hr
Current time difference
169
Number of flights per week
TJS 508
Lowest price
TJS 708
Average ticket price
05:30
Earliest flight out
00:20
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 :
Turkish Airlines
every day
from TJS 1,914
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from TJS 863
Wizz Air
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from TJS 686

Cheapest flights for London – Istanbul (LON – IST)

Aviasales.tj 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 September, October and November. During this period the average ticket price is 857SM.

In the off-season – in April, May and July ticket prices drop to an average of 1 810SM.

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:

  • Sichuan Airlines (daily 3U7204)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC1162)
  • Pakistan International Airlines (daily PK5980)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK1984)
  • Wizz Air (daily W95327)
  • IndiGo (6 days per week, flight 6E4056)
  • flynas (6 days per week, flight XY5170)
  • AJet (5 days per week, flight VF1988)
  • RwandAir (3 days per week, flight WB1274)
  • British Airways (2 days per week, flight BA602)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International 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 1 953SM up to 10 223SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by EasyJet with a layover in Bodrum. Tickets start at 1 418SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Wizz Air (starting at 1 476SM with a layover in Budapest)
  • Sky Express (starting at 1 911SM with a layover in Athens)
  • KLM (starting at 2 117SM with a layover in Amsterdam)
  • LOT Polish Airlines (starting at 2 225SM with a layover in Warsaw)
  • FlyOne (starting at 2 232SM with a layover in Chisinau)
  • Aegean Airlines (starting at 2 365SM with a layover in Athens)
  • airBaltic (starting at 2 428SM with a layover in Riga)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 2 636SM with a layover in Izmir)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 3 354SM with a layover in Antalya)

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

  • Lyon (flight BA360 British Airways)
  • Zurich (flight LX345 Swiss International Air Lines)
  • Munich (flight LH2483 Lufthansa)

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

Ticket prices for London – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
April 2025 30.04.2025
01.04 - 08.04.2025
May 2025 15.05.2025
15.05 - 21.05.2025
June 2025 24.06.2025
01.06 - 08.06.2025
July 2025 30.07.2025
01.07 - 08.07.2025
August 2025 24.08.2025
01.08 - 08.08.2025
September 2025 02.09.2025
01.09 - 08.09.2025
October 2025 30.10.2025
01.10 - 08.10.2025
November 2025 13.11.2025
01.11 - 08.11.2025

* 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 24.06.2025 and a price of 520 TJS.
Fastest flight for from London to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 29.04.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 45min..
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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