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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1546 miles (2489 km) distance in 3h 50m. July 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
1546 miles (2489 km)
Average flight duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€107)
Flights per day
76
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
3h 50m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$274

Average price

$863

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Flights per day

116

Distance

2489 km

Cheap tickets

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 $863 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.

Fast flights

Of the 116 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Istanbul Airport onSun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2489 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO137
    6:30 AM15h20
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:50 PMIstanbul Airport
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO137
    10:20 AM11h30
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:50 PMIstanbul Airport
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO135
    6:30 AM8h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    4:40 PMIstanbul Airport
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1002+pegasusKL3104
    8:40 AM12h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:55 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    $2821One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1000+pegasusKL3104
    6:30 AM14h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:55 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    $2821One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $131, and a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 1546 miles (2489 km)

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$198

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$180

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7h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 36m

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30h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is a flight with an average price of $198 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
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We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport among Omio's users.

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London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air FranceAF1381 · AF13906:15 AM London Heathrow Airport
19h15
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO1336:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
28h35
1:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO3837 · LO23016:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
12h05
8:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO1376:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
15h20
11:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO3839 · LO23016:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
12h05
8:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO3923+Turkish AirlinesLO45176:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
11:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK19886:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h55
12:25 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286+Turkish AirlinesLO45056:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
14h20
10:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4233+LufthansaLH13006:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
8h35
5:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO1356:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
8h10
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1000 · KL19596:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h50
4:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO3919+Turkish AirlinesLO45176:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
11:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO286 · LO3905+Turkish AirlinesLO45176:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
11:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1000 · KL19616:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
16h50
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1000+pegasusKL31046:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
14h25
10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1000+pegasusKL31026:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
12h25
8:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1000+pegasusKL31006:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
8h35
5:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH923 · LH13007:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h35
5:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR6 · QR2458:05 AM London Heathrow Airport
32h30
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR6 · QR2398:05 AM London Heathrow Airport
25h50
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4235+LufthansaLH13008:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
6h35
5:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1002 · KL19618:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
14h40
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1002 · KL19598:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
5h40
4:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA7168:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h55
2:35 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
KLMKL1002+pegasusKL31048:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
12h15
10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1002+pegasusKL31028:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
10h15
8:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1002+pegasusKL31008:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
6h25
5:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1681 · AF13908:55 AM London Heathrow Airport
16h35
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR2399:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
24h25
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR2459:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
31h05
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS92919:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
20h50
8:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS92959:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
12h25
12:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS7459:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
2:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS7359:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
29h55
5:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS7379:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
25h20
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS92939:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
24h55
12:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS784 · MS93679:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
16h55
4:35 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO13310:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
24h45
1:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO3923+Turkish AirlinesLO451710:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
11h20
11:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO13510:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
28h20
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO3919+Turkish AirlinesLO451710:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
11h20
11:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO13710:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
11h30
11:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282 · LO3839 · LO230110:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
8h15
8:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282+Turkish AirlinesLO450710:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
25h25
1:45 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO282+Turkish AirlinesLO450510:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
10h30
10:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ203+Turkish AirlinesAZ703410:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
11h05
11:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK198011:20 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h55
5:15 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4227+LufthansaLH130411:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h45
9:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1581 · AF139011:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
14h00
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1006 · KL196111:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
11h35
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1006+pegasusKL310211:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h10
8:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1006+pegasusKL310411:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
9h10
10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3601+Turkish AirlinesA3316212:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
5:25 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3601+Turkish AirlinesA3315012:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
9h20
11:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK19901:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h50
7:10 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4229+LufthansaLH13041:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h45
9:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1010+KLMKL19612:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
8h35
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1781 · AF13902:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
10h45
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1010+pegasusKL31042:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h10
10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS7453:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
9h50
2:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS92953:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
31h05
12:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS92913:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h30
8:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS93673:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
11h35
4:35 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS7353:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
24h35
5:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS92933:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
19h35
12:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS778 · MS7373:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
20h00
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR4 · QR2453:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
25h30
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR4 · QR2393:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
18h50
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH909 · LH122 · LH17423:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
8h35
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR8 · QR2454:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
24h35
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR8 · QR2394:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h55
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2477 · LH17424:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h40
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3603+Turkish AirlinesA331624:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
10h50
5:25 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3603 · A39904:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h10
9:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysQR9703+Qatar AirwaysQR84 · QR2394:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h15
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK19864:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h50
10:35 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Qatar AirwaysQR108 · QR2395:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h55
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR108 · QR2455:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
23h35
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1012+KLMKL19615:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h10
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
IberiaQR8071+Qatar AirwaysQR152 · QR2395:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h45
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1281 · AF13905:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h55
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2479 · LH17425:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h15
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysQR6249+Qatar AirwaysQR24 · QR2396:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h55
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280+Turkish AirlinesLO45076:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h35
1:45 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280 · LO1376:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
27h40
11:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280 · LO1336:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h55
1:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280+Turkish AirlinesLO45056:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
26h45
10:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280 · LO1356:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
20h30
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280 · LO3835 · LO23016:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
24h25
8:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO280 · LO3837 · LO23016:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
24h25
8:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK19726:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h45
12:15 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA3605 · A39907:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
12h45
9:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3605+Turkish AirlinesA331627:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
8h25
5:25 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3605+Turkish AirlinesA331547:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h00
12:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA7207:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h50
12:55 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Qatar AirwaysQR12 · QR2377:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
32h55
6:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR12 · QR2397:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
14h30
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR12 · QR2457:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
21h10
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH919 · LH12987:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h30
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH79 · LH1298+EurowingsLH53357:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
15h25
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1181 · AF13907:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h45
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR16 · QR2379:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
30h25
6:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR16 · QR2399:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
12h00
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR16 · QR2459:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
18h40
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR16 · QR231+Air BalticQR53269:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h00
3:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Egypt AirMS780 · MS971110:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
24h25
12:35 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS780 · MS73510:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h25
5:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS780 · MS929110:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
8h20
8:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS780 · MS929310:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
12h25
12:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS780 · MS929510:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
23h55
12:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Egypt AirMS780 · MS73710:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
12h50
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3609+Turkish AirlinesA3315210:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h05
5:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3609 · A399010:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
9h30
9:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3609+Turkish AirlinesA3315410:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
11h45
12:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3609 · A399210:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
14h20
2:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK198410:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h40
4:20 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect

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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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€143)
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€178)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
Aegean Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
pegasus frequency
7 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

tarom

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€218)
tarom frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Istanbul Airport

Things to do in Istanbul Airport

Discover the best of Istanbul Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Istanbul Modern

Leading contemporary art museum on the waterfront, known for Turkish modern and contemporary art, photography, and temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Topkapı Palace Museum

Former imperial residence of the Ottoman sultans with treasury rooms, courtyards, and historic collections overlooking the Bosphorus.

  • Recommended

Istanbul Archaeological Museums

Major museum complex with outstanding classical, Near Eastern, and Ottoman-era collections, including the Alexander Sarcophagus.

Turkish Lira

Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are pricey, but casual meals remain manageable for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
TRY 250-400 for fast food or a simple snack.
Mid-range
TRY 500-900 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
TRY 1,500+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
TRY 120-180 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 5-10% at restaurants. Round up for cafes and taxis. No tip is expected for counter service.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport can start from as little as $131 (€107) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is $198 (€162) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is 3h 50m to travel the 1546 miles (2489 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 London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport with Turkish Airlines, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport, you can count on Turkish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, tarom, Aegean Airlines, pegasus for the best way to get you to Istanbul Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Istanbul Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Istanbul Airport.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Istanbul Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport and Istanbul Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport 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.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport

Most London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. 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.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Istanbul
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

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.

London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick 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 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

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