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Flight deals from Istanbul to Birmingham

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,472. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Birmingham.R 1,547 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,547, select.
Birmingham.R 1,634 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,634, select.
Birmingham.R 1,681 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,681, select.
Birmingham.R 1,700 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,700, select.
Birmingham.R 1,876 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,876, select.
Birmingham.R 1,942 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,942, select.
Birmingham.R 1,989 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jul.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 2 Jul, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,989, select.
Birmingham.R 2,027 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,027, select.
Birmingham.R 2,395 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,395, select.
Birmingham.R 2,396 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,396, select.
Birmingham.R 2,397 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,397, select.
Birmingham.R 2,398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,398, select.
Birmingham.R 2,462 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 May.One-way flight with TAROM.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,462, select.
Birmingham.R 2,544 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,544, select.
Birmingham.R 2,636 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug.One-way flight with HiSky.Outbound indirect flight with HiSky, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,636, select.
Birmingham.R 2,729 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,729, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Birmingham

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Birmingham flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from R 2,636
Sep
from R 1,634
Oct
from R 1,547
Nov
from R 1,700
Dec
from R 2,027
Jan
from R 1,942
Feb
from R 1,681
Mar
from R 1,876
Apr
from R 2,729
May
from R 2,462
Jun
from R 3,984
Jul
from R 1,989

Direct flights from Istanbul to Birmingham

Istanbul to Birmingham: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Birmingham below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Birmingham.

Birmingham

11km from central Birmingham
Closest
from R 1,547
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East Midlands

55km from central Birmingham
Cheapest
from R 1,266
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Istanbul to Birmingham: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,547
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week68

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Birmingham: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Birmingham is R 3,289. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Birmingham.
IndiGo, PIA and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Birmingham.
As of August 2026, there are 68 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Birmingham.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Birmingham is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport on Friday, 16 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Birmingham but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Birmingham is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Transavia France and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Birmingham.

Flying from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.

  • Birmingham is three hours behind Istanbul and is in the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Flights from IST to BHX start from 07:40 — the earliest with Turkish Airlines. The last service of the day is at 14:35 with Turkish Airlines. In total, you can choose from 16 weekly Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport flights.

  • Leave enough time to catch your IST to BHX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Travelling to Birmingham (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Turkish Airlines.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between IST and BHX include:

    • Vienna Airport

    • Dusseldorf International Airport

    • Bucharest Otopeni Airport

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX)

When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Birmingham in March.

  • When booking your flight from Istanbul Airport to Birmingham Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IST to BHX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • London is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Birmingham. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

  • Manchester is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres north of Birmingham. No journey is complete without a visit to Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Birmingham

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.