S$196 Cheap Flights from London to Istanbul

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Cheap Flights from London to Istanbul (LHR-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$196 for one-way flights and S$313 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Wed, 10 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$313 Return, found 17 hours ago
S$313
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 10 Dec from London to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Dec, priced at S$313 found 17 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 20 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$328 Return, found 1 hour ago
S$328
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 20 Jun from London to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Jun, priced at S$328 found 1 hour ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 20 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$336 Return, found 1 hour ago
S$336
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 20 Jun from London to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Jun, priced at S$336 found 1 hour ago
Aegean
Mon, 3 Nov - Fri, 7 Nov
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$339 Return, found 4 days ago
S$339
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, 3 Nov from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 7 Nov, priced at S$339 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, 2 Jul - Wed, 9 Jul
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$348 Return, found 10 hours ago
S$348
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Jul from London to Istanbul, returning Wed, 9 Jul, priced at S$348 found 10 hours ago
British Airways
Wed, 10 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$355 Return, found 17 hours ago
S$355
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 10 Dec from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Dec, priced at S$355 found 17 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, 3 Nov - Fri, 7 Nov
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$355 Return, found 4 days ago
S$355
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 3 Nov from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 7 Nov, priced at S$355 found 4 days ago
Air Serbia
Wed, 10 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$357 Return, found 17 hours ago
S$357
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, 10 Dec from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Dec, priced at S$357 found 17 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 20 Jun - Tue, 24 Jun
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$369 Return, found 2 days ago
S$369
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 20 Jun from London to Istanbul, returning Tue, 24 Jun, priced at S$369 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, 10 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
S$382 Return, found 17 hours ago
S$382
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 Dec from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Dec, priced at S$382 found 17 hours ago
London to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Return price
S$312
Distance
2473 km
Average flight time
5 hours 54 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from London Heathrow to IST?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between LHR and IST is S$313. But you better get a move on. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from London Heathrow to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from LHR to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from LHR to IST that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for London Heathrow to IST flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from London Heathrow to IST?
The flight distance between LHR and Istanbul Airport is 2,500 kilometres. Work your way through your travel song playlist or finish that novel and the trip will whiz by.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport to IST?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between Heathrow Airport and IST. Use the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from London Heathrow to IST are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a great last-minute deal, it’s never something you can count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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