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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport from £88

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — IST
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Istanbul are usually found in March or January, 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 10 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£160

One-way from

£88

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£304

Good round-trip deal

£548 or less

Good one-way deal

£348 or less
16/6-18/6
  • 16/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 40m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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30/5
  • 30/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 20m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 10 April 2025.

Mon 16/618:15BHX - IST
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/622:35IST - BHX
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£160
Fri 9/517:10BHX - IST
Nonstop4h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 16/507:40IST - BHX
Nonstop4h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/4£182
Sun 1/605:55BHX - IST
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Fri 6/614:00IST - BHX
1 stop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 9/4£200
Sun 11/506:00BHX - IST
1 stop19h 25mAir France
Sun 18/504:20IST - BHX
1 stop7h 10mAir France
Deal found 9/4£320

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 10 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 16/6

18:15-08:30

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 18/6

22:35-14:00

1 stop17h 25m

£160

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Fri 9/5

17:10-23:15

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 16/5

07:40-09:50

Nonstop4h 10m

£182

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sun 1/6

05:55-21:20

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 6/6

14:00-22:35

1 stop10h 35m

£200

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sun 11/5

06:00-03:25

1 stop19h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 18/5

04:20-09:30

1 stop7h 10m

£320

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Fri 30/5

19:10-08:30

1 stop11h 20m

£88

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Thu 8/5

10:50-16:55

Nonstop4h 05m

£102

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sun 20/4

13:05-13:05

1 stop22h 00m

£229

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 21/4

19:55-15:50

2 stops17h 55m

£526

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/4

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport

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 4 April 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 10 April 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 at midday 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 30 March 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. Wednesday 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 10 April 2025.

The most flights from BHX to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 10 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air France, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa 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.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
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Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,753 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,984 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,735 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.

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 8 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 Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at £182. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at £200 and £320, respectively. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport for 33% 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 £102 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £229 and British Airways from £526 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 (80%), Pakistan International Airlines (80%) or IndiGo (74%) 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 £155. While the most popular route (Birmingham - Istanbul) can be booked for £149 on average our data indicates £886 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£68Average£113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air FranceCheapest£108Average£163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£123Average£205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£157Average£334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£161Average£253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£186Average£304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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