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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul

One-way from £59, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Mon, Apr 19Any priceTue, Apr 20Any priceWed, Apr 21Any priceThu, Apr 22£59Fri, Apr 23£86Sat, Apr 24£109Sun, Apr 25Any priceMon, Apr 26Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
£59
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 1188Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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14:00EdinburghThu, Apr 22
Travel time 4h 10m, nonstopEDISAW
20:10IstanbulThu, Apr 22
£60
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 1188Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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12:00EdinburghFri, Jan 15
Travel time 4h 20m, nonstopEDISAW
19:20IstanbulFri, Jan 15
£64
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 1188Found yesterday, 1 adult
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12:00EdinburghFri, Feb 26
Travel time 4h 20m, nonstopEDISAW
19:20IstanbulFri, Feb 26
£67
easyJet, flight U2 6642Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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16:15EdinburghTue, Nov 24
Travel time 5h 5m, 1 stopEDIIST
00:20IstanbulWed, Nov 25
£67
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 1188Found 7 days ago, 1 adult
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14:00EdinburghThu, May 6
Travel time 4h 10m, nonstopEDISAW
20:10IstanbulThu, May 6

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425£9326£8827£7828£7429£7930£13231£99

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1£1112£1123£854£915£776£927£698£909£8310£7311£8512£8913£7314£8515£8316£8417£8918£9419£9520£9321£12822£8323£9324£6725£9926–27–28£8929£9730£93

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1£872£773£814£805£976£927£928£1039£10110£11011£10012£11913£13414£10215£9616£9717£11218–19£10220£12721–22–23£1372425262728293031
£83 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 24, £67.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, April 2027 has the lowest: from £59 one-way, against £122 in June 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct£74
  2. Nov£67
  3. Dec£77
  4. Jan£60
  5. Feb£64
  6. Mar£89
  7. Apr£59
  8. May£67
  9. Jun£122
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sep£87
£0£50£100£150OctNovDecJanFebMar£59AprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October£74Wed, Oct 28Nonstop
November£67Tue, Nov 241 stop
December£77Wed, Dec 2Nonstop
January 2027£60Fri, Jan 15Nonstop
February 2027£64Fri, Feb 26Nonstop
March 2027£89Tue, Mar 2Nonstop
April 2027£59Thu, Apr 22Nonstop
May 2027£67Thu, May 6Nonstop
June 2027£122Wed, Jun 231 stop
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027£87Fri, Sep 24Nonstop

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Istanbul. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare£74£67£77£60£64£89£59£67£122––£87
High °C20°15°11°9°9°12°16°21°26°28°28°25°
Low °C14°9°6°4°4°5°8°13°17°20°21°17°
Precipitation mm98101125968870453745364481

Source: Istanbul on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Istanbul?

In the fares found this week, April 2027 has the lowest: from £59 one-way, against £122 in June 2027.

What is the weather in Istanbul in April 2027?

In April 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Istanbul is 16 °C and the low 8 °C.

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Pegasus Airlines.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m. The distance is 2,891 km.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Tuesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of £89. Saturday is the priciest at about £102.

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