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Flight deals from Istanbul to London Stansted

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,804. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

London.R 1,235 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,235, select.

London.R 1,255 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,255, select.

London.R 1,267 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,267, select.

London.R 1,320 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,320, select.

London.R 1,320 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,320, select.

London.R 1,339 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,339, select.

London.R 1,359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,359, select.

London.R 1,361 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,361, select.

London.R 1,361 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,361, select.

London.R 1,378 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,378, select.

London.R 1,387 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,387, select.

London.R 1,498 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,498, select.

London.R 1,840 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 22 May, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,840, select.

London.R 1,875 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 12 Jun, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,875, select.

London.R 1,992 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,992, select.

London.R 2,195 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,195, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to London Stansted flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from Istanbul to London Stansted

Istanbul to London Stansted: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,235
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	4 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airline	Pegasus Airlines
Average flights per week	106

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to London Stansted: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to London Stansted?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to London Stansted is R 2,533. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted?

4 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Istanbul to London Stansted.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to London Stansted?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to London Stansted.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to London Stansted?

As of July 2026, there are 113 flights per week flying from Istanbul to London Stansted.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport on Thursday, 18 March 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to London Stansted?

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 London Stansted 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.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted with?

The cheapest airline that flies to London Stansted is AJet .

Flying from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN): What you need to know

Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN). Istanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.
4 hours 5 minutes is the average duration of a direct Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flight.
London Stansted Airport is located in London. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is three hours behind Istanbul.
There are 12 direct weekly services between Istanbul Airport (IST) and London Stansted Airport (STN). This is the most popular route when departing from Istanbul.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Istanbul to STN. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

You can hop on a direct flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) out of Istanbul Airport (IST).
You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport with Turkish Airlines. This well-known airline operates departures from IST.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Turkish Airlines from IST to STN.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to STN. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Istanbul Airport (IST). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
- Bremen Airport (BRE)
IST is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Istanbul Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Thinking of flying out of Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)? Direct Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) plane tickets are available from here.
From SAW, direct flights from Istanbul to STN can be booked with Pegasus.
Pegasus Airlines is the top choice for travellers flying from SAW to STN.
Pegasus Airlines is the most reliable carrier flying from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to London Stansted Airport, with 69.25% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport. Check out these connections between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and STN:
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to STN flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.

About London Stansted Airport (STN)

Have a late flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near STN and shut your eyes sooner:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flight.

Getting from London Stansted Airport (STN) to central London

Central London is around 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport and takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN)

R 1,235 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport. Return flights start from R 2,533. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Istanbul to STN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Istanbul to London Stansted Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Istanbul to STN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN)

December is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit London based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Istanbul to STN plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about London

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport:
The British Museum and Westminster Abbey are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your London must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

London is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres northwest of London, a trip to Manchester will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres northwest of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.