Flights from London to Istanbul from $84

LON

London

8h 10m avg

IST

Istanbul

Flights from

$84

Compare 2 options across 1 airline

Updated 1 month ago

$84

Cheapest Flight

$92

Average Price

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Looking for the return flight? Istanbul to London from $90

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Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
W9 W9 · 5327	07:05 LON 15:15 IST	0 stop(s)	8h 10m	$84 Best	Book →
W9 W9 · 5327	Schedule on partner site	Direct	—	$99	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

IST

İstanbul Airport

City: Istanbul
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft

IST Airport Guide →

Tips for London to Istanbul Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book

Book LON–IST flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $92, but prices as low as $84 are available. That’s a potential saving of 15% compared to the most expensive option.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

1 direct flight(s) available on this route , starting from $99 . Direct flights save you 2–5 hours of travel time.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on LON–IST is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying LON to IST

What is the cheapest flight from London to Istanbul?

The cheapest flight from London (LON) to Istanbul (IST) currently starts at $84 with W9. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from LON to IST?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the LON–IST route, including W9.

Are there direct flights from London to Istanbul?

Yes, there are 1 direct flight(s) available from LON to IST, with prices starting at $99.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from London to Istanbul is approximately $92. Prices range from $84 to $99 depending on airline, time, and class.

How long is the flight from LON to IST?

The average flight duration from London to Istanbul is approximately 8 hours 10 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.

What is the baggage allowance on LON–IST flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.

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