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Frequently Asked Questions
How long are London Istanbul flights?
Direct flights from London to Istanbul Airport (IST) take about four hours. The duration of connecting flights varies depending on the domestic and overseas destinations.
Do London Istanbul flights operate daily?
Yes, there are daily flights to Istanbul from London Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport. The number of flights per day from London to Istanbul may vary depending on the season.
Which airport does Turkish Airlines use for flights from London to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines flights depart from London Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST). There are also AJet flights at Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW).
How can I find the most affordable fares for flights from London to Istanbul?
You can find advantageous fares for flights from London to İstanbul by following the Turkish Airlines campaigns and benefiting from various discount opportunities.
What is the best time of year to fly from London to Istanbul?
Istanbul has four seasons and is suitable for visiting throughout the year. However, spring and summer are typically the ideal seasons to visit the city, as there are numerous spring and summer festivals and festivities.
Can I rent a car at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Yes, you can rent a car at Istanbul Airport. To tour the city in style, rent a car with Turkish Airlines’ partners and earn miles and discounts.
Can I earn miles on London Istanbul flights?
You can earn Miles for your flights through the Miles&Smiles program. For more details, please see the Mileage accrual table page.
What are the advantages of buying London Istanbul flight tickets on the Turkish Airlines website?
You can enjoy numerous advantages by booking your flight to London via the Turkish Airlines mobile application or at turkishairlines.com. Purchasing through our online channels is efficient and convenient; you can also take advantage of campaigns and opportunities, price protection, online check-in and mobile boarding pass creation. In addition, you can perform transactions in 16 different languages on our website and 8 languages in the mobile application. And, in case of possible disruptions, you can perform transactions quickly through our online channels or call center.
What is my baggage allowance when booking a flight ticket from London to Istanbul?
Your baggage allowance will vary according to the type of ticket you have purchased. You can select the amount of baggage allowance suitable for your needs during the ticket creation steps, and you can benefit from our extra baggage service when necessary.
Are there food and beverage service on flights from London to Istanbul?
We offer delicious catering on both domestic and international flights to İstanbul. You can visit the link for more information about our in-flight catering.
Can I bring my pet on London to Istanbul flights?
We also transport pets on our London to İstanbul flights, according to availability and within certain rules. For more information, you can check the travelling with pets page.
Is it more advantageous to buy a round-trip ticket for London Istanbul flights?
A round-trip ticket arrangement for flights can provide a great advantage for passengers.