The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $275
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $537
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 52 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 46
- Distance
- 2489 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport will cost around $537 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 46 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport, including 9 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 2489 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 3 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.
BA6806:10 PM 3h55 London Heathrow Airport 1:05 AM Istanbul Airport $275 1 One-way 0 transfers
LO280 · LO1356:20 PM 20h15 London Heathrow Airport 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO282 · LO13510:35 AM 28h00 London Heathrow Airport 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO286 · LO1356:30 AM 8h05 London Heathrow Airport 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO286 · LO1336:30 AM 28h30 London Heathrow Airport 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
TK19864:30 PM 3h50 London Heathrow Airport 11:20 PM Istanbul Airport $285 1 One-way 0 transfers
TK19725:55 PM 3h50 London Heathrow Airport 12:45 AM Istanbul Airport $285 1 One-way 0 transfers
TK198410:40 PM 3h50 London Heathrow Airport 5:30 AM Istanbul Airport $451 1 One-way 0 transfers
TK198011:20 AM 3h55 London Heathrow Airport 6:15 PM Istanbul Airport $293 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA6767:00 AM 3h55 London Heathrow Airport 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport $413 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 1546 miles (2489 km) distance in 3h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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Journey facts
- Distance1546 miles (2489 km)
- Average flight duration5h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price$137
- Flights per day76
- Direct flights8
- Fastest flight3h 40m
- First flight5:30 AM
- Last flight9:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
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- Operators on this routeLot Polish Airlines • Egypt Air • Pegasus
- Airport trainsTo London Heathrow Airport
- Airport trains to Istanbul AirportFrom Istanbul Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo London Heathrow Airport
- Airport buses to Istanbul AirportFrom Istanbul Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport trip
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1980 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 6:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1581 · AF1390 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h25 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006+ KL3102 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006 · KL1959 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h10 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006+ KL3100 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h45 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1781 · AF1390 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h10 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010 · KL1959 | 3:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h10 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL3100 | 3:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL3102 | 3:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h40 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1932 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h00 | 11:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1986 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h50 | 11:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1012 · KL1959 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h50 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL3100 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h25 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL3102 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h20 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA680 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 12:05 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1281 · AF1390 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h20 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014 · KL1959 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h05 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL3100 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h40 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL3102 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h35 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 | 5:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h50 | 12:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO280 · LO135 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h15 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO280 · LO133 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h40 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1016 · KL1959 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h30 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1016+ KL3102 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h00 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1016+ KL3100 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h05 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1016+ KL3106 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h55 | 12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h50 | 5:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
AF1381 · AF1390 | 6:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h35 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h00 | 1:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1000 · KL1959 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h25 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO286 · LO135 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h05 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO286 · LO133 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 28h30 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL3100 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL3102 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h55 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL3106 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA676 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH923 · LH1300 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h40 | 6:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4235+ LH1300 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 6:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1002+ KL3102 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h45 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1002+ KL3106 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h40 | 12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1681 · AF1390 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h00 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines
Airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport with Lot Polish Airlines, Egypt Air, and Pegasus. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lot Polish Airlines, Egypt Air, and Pegasus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Egypt Air
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Air France
Qatar Airways
British Airways
Lot Polish Airlines
Aegean Airlines
KLM
Pegasus
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Istanbul Airport
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport
Most London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Istanbul Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
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.





