- Must visit
Van Museum
The city’s main archaeology and ethnography museum, presenting Urartian finds, regional history, and key artifacts from ancient Van.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Van
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $133
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $133
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 8 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 8 h 20 m
- Flights on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 3648 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Van is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Van will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 flights from London to Van, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 3648 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 8 h 20 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.
9:25 PM 8h20 London 5:45 AM Van $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:25 PM 8h20 London 5:45 AM Van $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: London to Van flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Flights from London to Van depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 2266 miles (3648 km) distance in 5h 35m. February 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 2266 miles (3648 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 5h 35m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Van trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Van.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Van can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Van is $522 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from London to Van leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Van leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from London to Van which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book London to Van flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Pegasus, AJet, Sunexpress and more offer flights services from London to Van.
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Why book with Omio vs Turkish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Turkish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus, AJet or Sunexpress to find the best option for your trip from London to Van.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus, AJet or Sunexpress to find the best option for your trip from London to Van.
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Sunexpress from London to VanFind the best flights between London to Van with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Sunexpress from $155. 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 Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$157
Turkish Airlines frequency
35 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
Sunexpress
About
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline, established in 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, with hubs in Izmir and Istanbul, it specializes in scheduled and charter flights connecting Turkey with Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. SunExpress focuses on leisure travel, offering direct flights to popular holiday destinations and connecting passengers with family in Anatolian cities. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, operating a modern fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunexpress Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Sunexpress Price
$159
Sunexpress frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance. Fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest AJet Price
$157
AJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$155
Pegasus frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Van
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from London to Van, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Sunexpress for the best way to get you to Van. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Van and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Van
Things to do in Van
Discover the best of Van — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Van trip today.
- Recommended
Van Cat House
A popular private museum devoted to Van cats, where visitors learn about the famed heterochromatic breed and local conservation efforts.
- Recommended
Akdamar Memorial Museum
Interpretive museum inside the Akdamar monument area, helping visitors understand the island church, reliefs, and surrounding heritage.
- Must visit
Akdamar Island
Famous lake island reached by boat, prized for its landmark church, almond blossoms in spring, and unforgettable Lake Van views.
- Recommended
Van Lake Coast Park
Large public park on the lakeshore with walking paths, lawns, and sunset views, popular with both families and local strollers.
- Recommended
Old Van City
Historic old city area below the castle, where ruined walls and open spaces help visitors imagine pre-modern Van’s urban form.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Otlu Peynir
Herby cheese from Van made with sheep's milk and local wild herbs. A breakfast staple and one of the city's best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Van Kahvaltısı
Van's famous breakfast spread with herby cheese, kaymak, honey, olives, jam, murtuğa and more. It is a celebrated local ritual and major draw for visitors.
- Vegetarian
Murtuğa
A buttery egg dish cooked with flour, often enriched with cheese. It is a classic item on traditional Van breakfast tables.
Matbah-ı Van Kahvaltı Evi
Well-known local breakfast house serving classic Van specialties such as herby cheese, murtuğa and fresh breads.
Sütçü Fevzi
Historic and famous breakfast salon known for expansive Van breakfast plates in a lively traditional setting.
Van Kahvaltı Sarayı
Popular traditional venue focused on Van breakfast with generous sharing platters and a busy local atmosphere.
Turkish lira (₺)
Budget-friendly for Turkey. Hotels, local meals, and minibuses are usually cheaper than in Istanbul or coastal resorts, with imported goods and upscale venues costing more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺150-300 for fast food or local lokanta.
- Mid-range
- ₺350-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺60-120 for Turkish coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis if helpful service.
VanKart
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Van Ferit Melen Airport -> Van Beşyol Meydanı
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- VanKart is commonly used on city buses; buy and top up before boarding as onboard cash payment may be limited.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for Van buses, so use a loaded VanKart for the safest option.
Plan your visit to Van
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Van.
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 Van, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's important to use authorized transportation and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging scams. Travelers should also be aware of potential price inflation at tourist sites and always agree on fares beforehand. Staying alert and using trusted local guides can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: London to Van Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Van 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 Van, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Van.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Van
Most London to Van flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Van Ferit Melen airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Van airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Van
Which London airport do flights to Van leave from?
Flights from London to Van depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
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 · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · 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 Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $18 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
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 · $30 · 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 · $30 · 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.
Which Van airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Van arrive at Van Ferit Melen. Van Ferit Melen is 3 miles (5 km) from Van city centre.
Van Ferit Melen (VAN)Van Ferit Melen Airport, Eminpaşa, Havaalanı Yolu No:6, 65300 Edremit/Van, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Van Ferit Melen from Van city centre
Van Ferit Melen is 5 km from Van city centre. Public transport options include:
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Van Ferit Melen airport facilities and services
Van Ferit Melen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Van Ferit Melen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Van Ferit Melen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Van Ferit Melen: Facilities available for people with reduced mobility.
Airports for flights from London to Van
See which airports are used for flights between London and Van, including airport details.
Flights from London to Van generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Van Ferit Melen.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Van Ferit Melen is 3 miles (5 km) from Van city centre.
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