Cheap flights from Istanbul to London

118 nonstop flights a week, 5 of them today. Operated by 5 airlines, about 4h 5m in the air, 1,554 mi (2,501 km). Tickets from $51, nonstop from $68.

Flights from Istanbul to London

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Prices by day: Istanbul to London

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Istanbul to London at a glance

flight time, from 3h 50m to 4h 25m
4h 5m
straight-line distance
1,554 mi (2,501 km)
flights a week
118
flights today
5
first and last departure
07:25 - 21:25
lowest price, with a connection, 12 December
$51
lowest nonstop price
$68
airlines
5

Istanbul to London ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $51. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is August 2027: from $101. The average across months is $77.

Istanbul to London flight schedule

118 flights a week, 5 today, 27 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
PC 1163
Pegasus Airlines
07:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
08:25 Stansted
4h
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
BA 681
British Airways
07:40 Istanbul New
09:05 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 25m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Airbus A320 NEO
TK 1981
Turkish Airlines
08:05 Istanbul New
09:10 London Gatwick, terminal S
4h 5m
Daily
Airbus A320
BA 681
British Airways
08:25 Istanbul New
09:50 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 25m
Mon, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320 NEO
TK 1979
Turkish Airlines
08:40 Istanbul New
09:45 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 777-300ER
TK 1979
Turkish Airlines
08:45 Istanbul New
09:50 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Thu
Airbus A350-900
PC 1169
Pegasus Airlines
08:50 Sabiha Gokcen International
09:50 Stansted
4h
Daily
Airbus A321
TK 1241
Turkish Airlines
08:50 Istanbul New
09:55 Stansted
4h 5m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
PC 1159
Pegasus Airlines
09:50 Sabiha Gokcen International
11:10 London Gatwick
4h 20m
Daily
Airbus A321
VF 1987
Ajet
10:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
11:30 Stansted
4h 10m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
VF 1987
Ajet
10:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
11:35 Stansted
4h 10m
Thu
Boeing 737
PC 1161
Pegasus Airlines
10:50 Sabiha Gokcen International
11:50 Stansted
4h
Tue, Fri
Airbus A321
PC 1161
Pegasus Airlines
11:00 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:00 Stansted
4h
Mon
Airbus A321
PC 1161
Pegasus Airlines
11:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
12:10 Stansted
4h
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
TK 1933
Turkish Airlines
11:40 Istanbul New
12:45 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Wed, Thu
Airbus A320
TK 1989
Turkish Airlines
13:10 Istanbul New
14:15 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Thu, Sat
Airbus A320
VF 1989
Ajet
13:30 Sabiha Gokcen International
14:40 Stansted
4h 10m
Daily
Airbus A320
PC 1165
Pegasus Airlines
13:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
14:35 Stansted
4h
Daily
Airbus A320
TK 1931
Turkish Airlines
13:35 Istanbul New
14:40 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Tue
Airbus A320
TK 1931
Turkish Airlines
13:40 Istanbul New
14:45 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Mon
Airbus A320
TK 1933
Turkish Airlines
13:40 Istanbul New
14:45 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Sat
Airbus A320
TK 1985
Turkish Airlines
13:55 Istanbul New
14:55 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
BA 677
British Airways
14:55 Istanbul New
16:10 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 15m
Tue, Fri, Sat
Airbus A320
BA 677
British Airways
15:00 Istanbul New
16:15 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 15m
Wed
Airbus A320 NEO
PC 1177
Pegasus Airlines
15:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
16:10 Stansted
4h
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
TK 1243
Turkish Airlines
15:15 Istanbul New
16:20 Stansted
4h 5m
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
PC 1177
Pegasus Airlines
15:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
16:20 Stansted
4h
Tue
Airbus A321
TK 1971
Turkish Airlines
15:25 Istanbul New
16:20 London Heathrow, terminal 2
3h 55m
Mon
Airbus A350-900
BA 679
British Airways
18:30 Istanbul New
19:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 10m
Mon
Airbus A320 NEO
TK 1983
Turkish Airlines
20:05 Istanbul New
21:05 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h
Daily
Airbus A320
TK 1987
Turkish Airlines
21:25 Istanbul New
22:30 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h 5m
Daily
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 25 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
U2 2570
easyJet
15:05 Istanbul New
16:20 London Luton
4h 15m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
TK 1981
Turkish Airlines
08:25 Istanbul New
09:30 London Gatwick, terminal S
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
PC 1163
Pegasus Airlines
06:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
08:25 Stansted
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 1979
Turkish Airlines
07:35 Istanbul New
09:35 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 1241
Turkish Airlines
07:50 Istanbul New
09:55 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
TK 1981
Turkish Airlines
07:55 Istanbul New
09:55 London Gatwick, terminal S
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A320
BA 721
British Airways
08:15 Istanbul New
10:30 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
VF 1987
Ajet
08:45 Sabiha Gokcen International
10:50 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
PC 1169
Pegasus Airlines
09:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
11:10 Stansted
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 1989
Turkish Airlines
09:40 Istanbul New
11:40 London Heathrow, terminal 2
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
PC 1161
Pegasus Airlines
11:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
13:35 Stansted
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A321
PC 1185
Pegasus Airlines
11:45 Sabiha Gokcen International
13:50 London Gatwick
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VF 1989
Ajet
13:00 Sabiha Gokcen International
15:05 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
TK 1985
Turkish Airlines
13:15 Istanbul New
15:10 London Heathrow, terminal 2
3h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
PC 1165
Pegasus Airlines
13:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
15:40 Stansted
4h
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 1997
Turkish Airlines
14:30 Istanbul New
16:40 London Gatwick, terminal S
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
TK 1243
Turkish Airlines
14:45 Istanbul New
16:50 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
TK 1971
Turkish Airlines
15:00 Istanbul New
16:50 London Heathrow, terminal 2
3h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
PC 1185
Pegasus Airlines
12:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
14:15 London Gatwick
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
VF 1989
Ajet
12:55 Sabiha Gokcen International
15:00 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VF 1989
Ajet
12:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
14:40 Stansted
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
BA 717
British Airways
14:35 Istanbul New
16:45 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
BA 717
British Airways
13:10 Istanbul New
15:20 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
BA 721
British Airways
08:10 Istanbul New
10:25 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
PC 1185
Pegasus Airlines
11:50 Sabiha Gokcen International
13:55 London Gatwick
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
BA 717
British Airways
13:20 Istanbul New
15:30 London Heathrow, terminal 5
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
TK 1963
Turkish Airlines
11:05 Istanbul New
13:10 London Gatwick, terminal S
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. London is 3 hours behind Istanbul. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Istanbul to London

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Istanbul to London depart and land

Departure from Istanbul

Istanbul New closest to the centreIST

65 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

53 flights a week, 19 mi (30 km) from the city centre

Arrival in London

Stansted STN

56 flights a week, 31 mi (50 km) from the city centre

London Heathrow closest to the centreLHR

48 flights a week, terminals 2, 5, 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre

14 flights a week, terminal S, 24 mi (39 km) from the city centre

28 mi (45 km) from the city centre

When to visit London

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +18° to +23° by day. In November it is +11° by day and +6° at night, with 11 rainy days.

Jan
+7° +2° 12 days
Feb
+10° +3° 11 days
Mar
+12° +4° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 8 days
May
+18° +9° 13 days
Jun
+22° +12° 8 days
Jul
+23° +14° 13 days
Aug
+23° +14° 7 days
Sep
+20° +12° 12 days
Oct
+16° +10° 13 days
Nov
+11° +6° 11 days
Dec
+9° +5° 12 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to London?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 5 minutes on average, from 3h 50m to 4h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is London from Istanbul?
1,554 mi (2,501 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to London?
Turkish Airlines (53 a week), Pegasus Airlines (39 a week), Ajet (14 a week), British Airways (12 a week) and easyJet.
How many flights a day are there from Istanbul to London?
5 flights today and 118 a week, about 16.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Istanbul to London?
The first departure is at 07:25 (PC1163), the last at 21:25 (TK1987). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to London?
December 2026: tickets from $51. The most expensive is August 2027, from $101.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Istanbul to London?
21 December 2026 (Monday): from $53 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Istanbul to London?
Pegasus Airlines: nonstop tickets from $68 on 13 February by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and London?
London is 3 hours behind Istanbul. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Istanbul airport do flights to London leave from?
Istanbul New (65 a week) and Sabiha Gokcen International (53 a week).
Which London airport is closest to the city centre?
London Heathrow (LHR), 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre. Others: Stansted 31 mi (50 km), London Gatwick 24 mi (39 km) and London Luton 28 mi (45 km).