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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Istanbul from £71

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — IST
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Birmingham to Istanbul are usually found in January or November, booked 69 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 (TR5). 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 24 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£152

One-way from

£71

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£222
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 10/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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19/3
  • 19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£10 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 24 January 2025.

Mon 10/309:05BHX - IST
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/309:55IST - BHX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1£152
Sun 29/613:40BHX - SAW
Nonstop4h 00mPegasus Airlines
Sun 13/710:05SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 23/1£152
Mon 3/219:45BHX - SAW
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/210:30SAW - BHX
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1£153
Tue 25/220:45BHX - IST
1 stop17h 10mKLM
Wed 5/317:55IST - BHX
1 stop6h 20mKLM
Deal found 22/1£161
Mon 3/218:40BHX - IST
1 stop6h 30mAir France
Wed 12/205:10IST - BHX
1 stop15h 40mAir France
Deal found 23/1£162
Mon 10/316:50BHX - IST
Nonstop4h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 14/308:45IST - BHX
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/1£184
Fri 31/119:45BHX - IST
1 stop10h 30mWizz Air
Mon 3/209:55IST - BHX
1 stop12h 15mWizz Air
Deal found 23/1£188
Sun 23/209:05BHX - IST
1 stop10h 40mLufthansa
Wed 26/219:00IST - BHX
1 stop6h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 23/1£191
Mon 17/320:45BHX - SAW
1 stop17h 40mKLM
Sat 22/312:55SAW - BHX
1 stop10h 20mKLM
Deal found 24/1£260

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 24 January 2025.

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BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 10/3

09:05-00:15

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 14/3

09:55-19:10

1 stop12h 15m

£152

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Sun 29/6

13:40-19:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 13/7

10:05-12:35

Nonstop4h 30m

£152

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Mon 3/2

19:45-18:10

2 stops19h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 7/2

10:30-11:55

Nonstop4h 25m

£153

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Tue 25/2

20:45-16:55

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 5/3

17:55-21:15

1 stop6h 20m

£161

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 3/2

18:40-04:10

1 stop6h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 12/2

05:10-17:50

1 stop15h 40m

£162

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Mon 10/3

16:50-23:50

Nonstop4h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 14/3

08:45-10:05

Nonstop4h 20m

£184

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Sun 23/2

09:05-22:45

1 stop10h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 26/2

19:00-22:50

1 stop6h 50m

£191

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Mon 17/3

20:45-17:25

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 22/3

12:55-16:50

1 stop6h 55m

£260

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - IST

BHXIST

Birmingham

Wed 19/3

18:50-23:15

2 stops25h 25m

£71

BirminghamIstanbul

BHX - SAW

BHXSAW

Birmingham

Sat 22/3

13:00-20:05

Nonstop4h 05m

£73

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to Istanbul is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul (average of £159). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul 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 24 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Birmingham to Istanbul 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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Birmingham to Istanbul

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 24 January 2025.

The most flights from BHX to TR5 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 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 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, 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 24 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM from Birmingham to Istanbul have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,737 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,488 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,924 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,349 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

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 7 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 round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham to Istanbul is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £152 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Air France, starting at £161 and £162 round-trip. Pegasus Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    £73 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Pegasus Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Wizz Air and KLM, with prices starting from £76 and £97, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Birmingham to Istanbul on time: Thai Airways (81%), Turkish Airlines (81%), Pakistan International Airlines (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £202. While the most popular route (Birmingham - Istanbul) can be booked for £130 on average our data indicates £1,143 when flying from Birmingham to Istanbul.

  • 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul (average of £159). Flying from Birmingham to Istanbul 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 January 2025.
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easyJetCheapest£70Average£117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air FranceCheapest£112Average£172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£123Average£216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£167Average£270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£209Average£324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£211Average£310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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