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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul from £53

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — IST
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow Intl (GLA) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£106

One-way from

£53

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£218
27/2-28/2
  • 27/2-28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Glasgow to Istanbul
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 35m total
  • Glasgow to Istanbul
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 27/207:05GLA - IST
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/223:55IST - GLA
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£106
Thu 30/109:00GLA - IST
1 stop12h 15mWizz Air
Sat 1/209:55IST - GLA
1 stop13h 40mWizz Air
Deal found 16/1£130
Thu 27/207:10GLA - SAW
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/208:25SAW - GLA
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£146
Wed 2/406:10GLA - IST
1 stop13h 10mLufthansa
Wed 9/417:55IST - GLA
1 stop7h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1£188
Tue 4/217:15GLA - IST
1 stop20h 40mKLM
Thu 6/217:55IST - GLA
1 stop7h 10mKLM
Deal found 17/1£243
Fri 7/220:25GLA - IST
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 9/218:25IST - GLA
1 stop7h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/1£246
Sun 2/216:40GLA - SAW
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 5/215:50SAW - GLA
1 stop7h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/1£290
Wed 5/206:05GLA - SAW
1 stop12h 15mKLM
Sat 8/212:55SAW - GLA
1 stop12h 10mKLM
Deal found 16/1£304
Sat 1/206:05GLA - IST
2 stops19h 05mAir France
Mon 3/205:10IST - GLA
2 stops14h 25mAir France
Deal found 16/1£328

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GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Thu 27/2

07:05-23:15

1 stop13h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 28/2

23:55-20:10

1 stop23h 15m

£106

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Thu 30/1

09:00-00:15

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 1/2

09:55-20:35

1 stop13h 40m

£130

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - SAW

GLASAW

Glasgow Intl

Thu 27/2

07:10-00:10

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 28/2

08:25-22:20

1 stop16h 55m

£146

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Wed 2/4

06:10-21:20

1 stop13h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 9/4

17:55-23:00

1 stop7h 05m

£188

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Tue 4/2

17:15-16:55

1 stop20h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 6/2

17:55-22:05

1 stop7h 10m

£243

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Fri 7/2

20:25-17:25

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 9/2

18:25-22:30

1 stop7h 05m

£246

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - SAW

GLASAW

Glasgow Intl

Sun 2/2

16:40-14:50

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 5/2

15:50-20:25

1 stop7h 35m

£290

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - SAW

GLASAW

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/2

06:05-21:20

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 8/2

12:55-22:05

1 stop12h 10m

£304

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Sat 1/2

06:05-04:10

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 3/2

05:10-16:35

2 stops14h 25m

£328

GlasgowIstanbul

GLA - IST

GLAIST

Glasgow Intl

Sat 1/3

20:40-23:15

1 stop23h 35m

£53

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Travel insights for flights from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul (average of £159). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport 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 GLA to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow Intl 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 17 January 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

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 17 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, KLM and British Airways from Glasgow to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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
1,339 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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
1,487 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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
6.9
Okay
1,090 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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
6.8
Okay
7,094 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,824 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Glasgow Intl to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul round-trip from £130. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £188, and KLM, from £243. Users have found that Wizz Air is 55% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow Intl 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Istanbul (average of £159). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Glasgow Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow Intl 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 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£166Average£244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£174Average£273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£208Average£300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£289Average£351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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