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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport from €118

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport departing on 16/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul.
18:35 - 00:25LHR-IST
3h 50mdirect
19:55 - 21:55IST-LHR
4h 00mdirect
€169British Airways
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Mon, 22 Sep - Thu, 9 Oct
18:35 - 00:25LHR-IST
3h 50mdirect
20:25 - 22:25IST-LHR
4h 00mdirect
€180British Airways
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Mon, 5 May - Fri, 23 May
18:35 - 00:25LHR-IST
3h 50mdirect
20:25 - 22:25IST-LHR
4h 00mdirect
€180British Airways
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Mon, 5 May - Fri, 23 May
18:00 - 23:55LHR-IST
3h 55mdirect
20:30 - 22:25IST-LHR
3h 55mdirect
€201Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 8 May - Thu, 15 May
16:40 - 22:40LHR-IST
4h 00mdirect
14:05 - 16:15IST-LHR
4h 10mdirect
€206Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 5 May - Fri, 9 May
13:30 - 14:55LHR-IST
23h 25m1 stop
16:35 - 12:30IST-LHR
21h 55m1 stop
€216Air Serbia
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Tue, 23 Sep - Thu, 9 Oct
06:30 - 17:00LHR-IST
8h 30m1 stop
17:55 - 22:10IST-LHR
6h 15m1 stop
€235Lufthansa
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Sat, 3 May - Tue, 13 May
06:30 - 16:40LHR-IST
8h 10m1 stop
14:45 - 16:40IST-LHR
3h 55mdirect
€240
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Mon, 12 May - Tue, 20 May
10:30 - 21:20LHR-IST
8h 50m1 stop
17:55 - 22:10IST-LHR
6h 15m1 stop
€249Lufthansa
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Mon, 12 May - Wed, 14 May
19:25 - 15:50LHR-IST
18h 25m1 stop
04:30 - 12:30IST-LHR
10h 00m1 stop
€251Air Serbia
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Sun, 21 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct

Aegean Airlines flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best Aegean Airlines deals on London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Aegean Airlines
11 May
LHR22:15London Heathrow
14h 45m
1 stop
IST15:00Istanbul
13 May
IST10:40Istanbul
12h 30m
1 stop
LHR21:10London Heathrow
Aegean Airlines
1 May
LHR16:35London Heathrow
7h 45m
1 stop
IST02:20Istanbul
9 May
IST04:35Istanbul
8h 40m
1 stop
LHR11:15London Heathrow
Aegean Airlines
11 May
LHR16:35London Heathrow
7h 45m
1 stop
IST02:20Istanbul
18 May
IST04:35Istanbul
8h 40m
1 stop
LHR11:15London Heathrow

Turkish Airlines flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
8 May
LHR18:00London Heathrow
3h 55m
IST23:55Istanbul
15 May
IST20:30Istanbul
3h 55m
LHR22:25London Heathrow
Turkish Airlines
5 May
LHR16:40London Heathrow
4h 00m
IST22:40Istanbul
9 May
IST14:05Istanbul
4h 10m
LHR16:15London Heathrow
Turkish Airlines
16 May
LHR19:05London Heathrow
3h 55m
IST01:00Istanbul
22 May
IST13:55Istanbul
4h 05m
LHR16:00London Heathrow

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of January, then departing from London Heathrow Airport during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €205.

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

The cheapest day to depart from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as €149. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Sunday is €718.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport during this time can be as low as €235. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around €646. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around €269 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from London Heathrow Airport for as low as €255 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on London Heathrow to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

As of March 2025, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport (LHR to IST) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

€118

Fastest flight time

3h 50m

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is €118. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is €169.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 3h 50m
Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: British Airways and Turkish Airlines..

  • How far is London Heathrow to Istanbul by plane?

    London Heathrow and Istanbul are 2486.0 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 50m.

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

    Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport?


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