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Former Ottoman imperial palace with treasury, courtyards, and sacred relics; one of the city’s essential historical museum visits.
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Overview: Birmingham to Istanbul flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Flights from Birmingham to Istanbul depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 1643 miles (2645 km) distance in 3h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1643 miles (2645 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
First flight 3:45 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$522
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
2645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Istanbul will cost around $522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast flights
Of the 29 flights that leave Birmingham for Istanbul onSat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 2645 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC118412:50 PM3h50Birmingham International Airport6:40 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1941One-way0 transfers
LH955 · LH130410:30 AM8h55Birmingham International Airport9:25 PMIstanbul Airport$2801One-way1 transfer- LH959 · LH13045:55 AM13h30Birmingham International Airport9:25 PMIstanbul Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
- LH2511 · LH17425:55 PM6h10Birmingham International Airport2:05 AMIstanbul Airport$3021One-way1 transfer
KL1042+KL31029:10 AM9h50Birmingham International Airport9:00 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$3671One-way1 transfer
- PC118412:50 PM3h50Birmingham International Airport6:40 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1941One-way0 transfers
TK196810:00 AM4h00Birmingham International Airport4:00 PMIstanbul Airport$4991One-way0 transfers- TK19705:35 PM4h00Birmingham International Airport11:35 PMIstanbul Airport$7061One-way0 transfers
- KL1048+
KL19615:40 PM5h40Birmingham International Airport1:20 AMIstanbul Airport$5141One-way1 transfer - KL1042+KL31009:10 AM5h55Birmingham International Airport5:05 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$3671One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 1643 miles (2645 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Istanbul is a flight with an average price of $188 (€154).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Istanbul is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Birmingham and Istanbul.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Istanbul among Omio's users.
Live departures
Birmingham to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Istanbul flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Birmingham | 3h50 | 3:40 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Birmingham | 6h10 | 11:05 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:10 PM Birmingham | 6h30 | 1:40 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| KL1040 · KL1959 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 8h25 | 4:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040 · KL1961 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 17h25 | 1:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+KL3100 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h10 | 5:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH959 · LH1304 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 13h30 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH959 · LH1300 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h00 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+KL3102 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 13h05 | 9:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1390+ AF1565 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 19h30 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR36 · QR239 | 8:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 25h45 | 11:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR36 · QR245 | 8:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 32h25 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR36 · QR237 | 8:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 20h10 | 6:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+KL3102 | 9:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h50 | 9:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+KL1961 | 9:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 14h10 | 1:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+KL3100 | 9:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 5h55 | 5:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1968 | 10:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1390+AF1165 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 15h10 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH1304 | 10:30 AM Birmingham International Airport | 8h55 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Turkish Airlines as well as pegasus, Lufthansa, Air France and more offer flights services from Birmingham to Istanbul.
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, pegasus, Lufthansa, Air France from Birmingham to IstanbulFind the best flights between Birmingham to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, pegasus, Lufthansa, Air France from $103 (€85). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
Turkish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€217)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€209)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
pegasus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Istanbul
Things to do in Istanbul
Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.
- Recommended
İstanbul Archaeological Museums
Major complex of archaeology museums with artifacts from Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and the ancient Near East.
- Recommended
İstanbul Modern
Turkey’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for strong exhibitions and a Bosphorus-facing setting.
- Must visit
Sultanahmet Square
Historic heart of old Istanbul, linking Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and major Byzantine and Ottoman sites.
- Must visit
İstiklal Avenue
Bustling pedestrian avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, galleries, and the nostalgic tram.
- Recommended
Galataport
Redeveloped waterfront promenade with Bosphorus views, public art, and strong social-media popularity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Simit
Ring-shaped bread coated with sesame seeds, sold by street vendors and bakeries across Istanbul. It is a classic breakfast and snack food closely associated with daily life in the city.
Balık Ekmek
A famous Istanbul street food of grilled fish served in bread, especially associated with the Eminönü waterfront. It is valued for its simple, fresh Bosphorus flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kuru Fasulye
Slow-cooked white bean stew, often served with rice and pickles. It is a comforting staple in traditional Istanbul lokantas and can be made simply or with meat.
Karaköy Lokantası
Respected modern lokanta serving polished Turkish home-style cooking, meze, and seasonal dishes. Stylish but grounded in tradition.
Hamdi Restaurant
Well-known restaurant in Eminönü famous for kebabs, lahmacun, and views over the Golden Horn. Established, lively, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Kanaat Lokantası
Long-running Üsküdar lokanta known for hearty everyday Turkish dishes, soups, stews, and classic desserts. Casual, authentic, and very local in feel.
Turkish Lira
Moderate for most tourists. Street food and transit are good value, while hotels and upscale dining in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TRY 150-300 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- TRY 500-1,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TRY 1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- TRY 80-180 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in casual restaurants and 10% in nicer places if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff and delivery.
Istanbul Senin
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 17.70 TRY
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Istanbul Airport, Istanbul -> Taksim Square, Istanbul
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use an Istanbulkart for metros, trams, ferries, and buses; single-use fares are higher than card-based fares.
- Card payment is generally not available onboard city buses and trams, so load credit onto an Istanbulkart in advance.
FAQs: Birmingham to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Istanbul can start from as little as $103 (€85) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Istanbul is $188 (€154) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham to Istanbul is 3h 50m to travel the 1643 miles (2645 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Istanbul leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Istanbul leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul, you can count on Turkish Airlines, pegasus, Lufthansa, Air France for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Istanbul generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Birmingham city centre and Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Birmingham and Istanbul.
Since neither Birmingham nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Birmingham and Istanbul.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Istanbul are:
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best things to do in Istanbul include:
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
The best season to visit Istanbul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Istanbul among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Istanbul, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter, unofficial tour guides offering expensive or fake services, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, agree on prices beforehand, and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Istanbul
Most Birmingham to Istanbul flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Which Birmingham airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?
Flights from Birmingham to Istanbul depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Istanbul airport do flights from Birmingham arrive at?
Flights from Birmingham to Istanbul most often arrive at Istanbul Airport. Some flights land at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Istanbul arrival airport.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
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Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
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53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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