$61 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester (MAN)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Manchester (IST-MAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $148 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
easyJet
British Airways
British Airways
easyJet
British Airways
Aegean
Aegean
Pegasus Airlines
Turkish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester (MAN)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $126 - $341 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Manchester

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester (MAN)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Manchester
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, IndiGo, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$148
Distance
1657 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 16 mins

Istanbul to Manchester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Manchester

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Manchester are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Manchester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Manchester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Manchester: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Manchester

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Manchester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Manchester flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Manchester airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting at $333 from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines and easyJet flight leaving IST on July 27 2025 and touching down at MAN. The price was last updated on July 5 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to MAN?
Fly straight from IST to MAN in December to take advantage of cheaper tickets. You can find a one-way easyJet flight for $61 leaving on December 24 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 5 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, you can seamlessly travel to Greater Manchester without any layovers by taking off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to MAN?
With tickets starting at $93 for a one-way flight from IST to MAN, easyJet is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on July 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 5 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to MAN?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to MAN?
Turkish Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you leave and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
To touch down at Manchester Airport (MAN) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Istanbul (IST) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IST to MAN just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
If you booked your IST to MAN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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