RM 613 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)
Popular airlines from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines
LufthansaLufthansa
LOT-Polish AirlinesLOT-Polish Airlines
British AirwaysBritish Airways
KLMKLM
Air SerbiaAir Serbia
Air FranceAir France
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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 RM 900. 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.
Travel information
Origin airport | Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Istanbul Airport |
Distance | 2,488 km away |
Airlines serving | Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT-Polish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Air Serbia, Air France, ITA Airways, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Aegean, Air Malta, Egyptair, Royal Jordanian, Etihad Airways |
Popular airline | Turkish Airlines |
Return price | RM 900 |
Average flight time | 3 hours 51 mins |