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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport from £78

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — IST
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Birmingham to Istanbul are usually found in January or November, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£152

One-way from

£78

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£233

Good round-trip deal

£540 or less

Good one-way deal

£366 or less
Air France
  • Air France
  • 4/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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24/2
  • 24/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 20m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£59 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Tue 4/310:55BHX - IST
1 stop14h 15mAir France
Fri 14/305:10IST - BHX
1 stop13h 10mAir France
Deal found 19/2£152
Fri 28/319:45BHX - IST
1 stop10h 30mWizz Air
Sat 5/409:10IST - BHX
1 stop7h 15mWizz Air
Deal found 19/2£156
Sat 15/316:55BHX - IST
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/317:55IST - BHX
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£158
Tue 25/316:50BHX - IST
Nonstop4h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 15/407:40IST - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£175
Sat 29/306:15BHX - IST
1 stop7h 40mKLM
Sat 5/417:05IST - BHX
1 stop18h 45mKLM
Deal found 19/2£186
Fri 2/513:05BHX - IST
1 stop6h 15mLufthansa
Fri 16/517:55IST - BHX
1 stop6h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2£193

Find flights from Birmingham to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

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Birmingham

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Tue 4/3

10:55-04:10

1 stop14h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 14/3

05:10-15:20

1 stop13h 10m

£152

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Fri 28/3

19:45-09:15

1 stop10h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 5/4

09:10-14:25

1 stop7h 15m

£156

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sat 15/3

16:55-04:10

1 stop8h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 18/3

17:55-21:15

1 stop6h 20m

£158

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Tue 25/3

16:50-23:50

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 15/4

07:40-09:50

Nonstop4h 10m

£175

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sat 29/3

06:15-16:55

1 stop7h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 5/4

17:05-09:50

1 stop18h 45m

£186

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Fri 2/5

13:05-21:20

1 stop6h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 16/5

17:55-22:35

1 stop6h 40m

£193

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 24/2

14:55-00:15

1 stop6h 20m

£78

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Fri 28/3

19:45-09:15

1 stop10h 30m

£84

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Wed 26/2

16:50-23:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£118

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 2/6

13:05-21:20

1 stop6h 15m

£155

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Birmingham to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 63% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Birmingham to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

The most flights from BHX to IST are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 20 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Air France and Turkish Airlines from Birmingham to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,835 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Wizz Air
6.8
Okay
1,062 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,984 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHX) if they book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul. On average, Birmingham has 6 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 6 airlines. Birmingham is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Air France is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at £152. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Wizz Air and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £156 and £175, respectively. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £84 on Wizz Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from £118 and Lufthansa from £155 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport consider choosing Thai Airways (85%), Pakistan International Airlines (85%) or IndiGo (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £171. While the most popular route (Birmingham - Istanbul) can be booked for £125 on average our data indicates £924 when flying from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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easyJetCheapest£69Average£92FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air FranceCheapest£110Average£168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£127Average£208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£160Average£306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£164Average£258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£197Average£310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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