$80 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to London (STN)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to London (IST-STN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $200 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Jul 19 - Tue, Sep 16
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$200 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $200 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jul 25 - Tue, Aug 26
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$201 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $201 found 4 days ago
Fly One S.R.L.
Fri, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 18
IST
Istanbul
STN
London
$203 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Fly One S.R.L. flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Istanbul to London, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $203 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jul 18 - Wed, Oct 8
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$205 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Istanbul to London, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $205 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jul 18 - Wed, Oct 8
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$208 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Istanbul to London, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $208 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Jul 21 - Tue, Sep 2
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$211 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $211 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Jul 19 - Tue, Sep 16
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$212 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $212 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Jul 19 - Tue, Sep 16
SAW
Istanbul
STN
London
$215 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $215 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 28
IST
Istanbul
STN
London
$307 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $307 found 19 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
IST
Istanbul
STN
London
$488 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Istanbul to London, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $488 found 22 hours ago

Alternative airports near London

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Select flight to Luton LTN. Average driving time to city center is 45 minutes. Flights from $286
LTN
Luton
Average driving time to city center45 min
Flights from $286
Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to London (STN)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Stansted
Airlines serving
Fly One S.R.L., Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$200
Distance
1563 mi

Istanbul to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to London

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 London are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to London: 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 London

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 London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 London 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 London 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 Stansted Airport (STN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IST to STN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to STN?
Grab a cheap ticket by booking your nonstop flight from IST to STN in March. You can find a one-way Turkish Airlines flight for $164 leaving on March 26 2026. 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 9 2025 and remains unchanged.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to STN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IST to STN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Stansted Airport (STN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to STN?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Stansted Airport (STN) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Stansted Airport (STN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from IST to STN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to STN flight and hotel package?
Securing an IST to STN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your IST to STN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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