Flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to London Stansted Airport Airport (STN)

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One-way from £41.23

Direct flights to Stansted from Istanbul Airport are only offered by Turkish Airlines as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The flight time is approximately 3 Hours 42 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Stansted please note the time difference, the time zone at Stansted is 0.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Istanbul Airport.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Stansted (STN) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines001110007:1008:55VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 3 a week with times that vary between 07:10 and 08:55.

To book your flight you can visit Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6585
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Thursday
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6305
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Friday
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6203
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Instead of flying from Istanbul Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Stansted 03 Hours 46 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to London (STN)

DIRECT Pegasus Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to London STN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to London STN is £41.23 ($52 €48.22)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to London STN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to London STN is £84.84 ($107 €99.22)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to London STN?
The cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to London STN is £75.33 ($95 €88.10)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to London STN?
The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to London STN is £98.32 ($124 €114.99)
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Flight Info FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to London (STN)

Who flies from Istanbul to London?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to London (STN): Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Istanbul to London?
The flight from Istanbul to London is 2,456KM or 1,526 miles.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to London to take?
The flight from Istanbul to London takes 3 Hours 42 Minutes.

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