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Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £71 and round-trip from £118. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        EDI 10:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        IST 18:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 08:10
        4h 30m
        Direct
        EDI 09:40
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Mon, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        £188 £209
        10% off
        10% off
        £209 £188
      • EDI 07:10
        11h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 22:00
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Ryanair
        SAW 09:25
        4h 25m
        Direct
        EDI 10:50
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Mon, Nov 30 | Pegasus Airlines
        £118 £209
        44% off
        44% off
        £209 £118
      • EDI 07:20
        11h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 22:00
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | easyJet
        SAW 09:25
        4h 25m
        Direct
        EDI 10:50
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Mon, Nov 30 | Pegasus Airlines
        £133 £209
        36% off
        36% off
        £209 £133
      • EDI 07:20
        7h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 17:55
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 20 | easyJet
        SAW 09:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        EDI 10:55
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Sun, Nov 22 | Pegasus Airlines
        £178
        15% off
        £209 £178
      • EDI 19:10
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 04:40
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Scandinavian Airlines
        SAW 09:25
        4h 25m
        Direct
        EDI 10:50
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Mon, Nov 30 | Pegasus Airlines
        £179
        14% off
        £209 £179
      • EDI 19:20
        26h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 00:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Sunexpress
        SAW 09:55
        4h 30m
        Direct
        EDI 12:25
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Sat, Oct 24 | Pegasus Airlines
        £187
        11% off
        £209 £187
      • EDI 06:10
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:20
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Sat, Dec 5 | Lufthansa
        £189
        10% off
        £209 £189
      • EDI 06:00
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:20
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Tue, Nov 10 | Lufthansa
        £189
        10% off
        £209 £189
      • EDI 06:10
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 10m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:15
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Mon, Nov 23 | Lufthansa
        £190
        9% off
        £209 £190
      • EDI 06:10
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:20
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Wed, Nov 11 | Lufthansa
        £190
        9% off
        £209 £190
      • EDI 06:10
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 6 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:20
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Sat, Dec 12 | Lufthansa
        £190
        9% off
        £209 £190
      • EDI 06:10
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 22:45
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Lufthansa
        IST 19:05
        7h 10m
        1 stop
        EDI 23:15
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Fri, Dec 4 | Lufthansa
        £190
        9% off
        £209 £190
      • EDI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        EDI 16:00
        Istanbul - Edinburgh | Tue, Oct 13 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        EDI 16:20
        4h 20m
        Direct
        IST 23:40
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 8 | Turkish Airlines
        £132 £146
        10% off
        10% off
        £146 £132
      • EDI 10:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        IST 18:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        £132 £146
        10% off
        10% off
        £146 £132
      • EDI 07:00
        27h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 13:50
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | easyJet
        £71 £146
        51% off
        51% off
        £146 £71
      • EDI 07:00
        27h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 13:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | easyJet
        £75
        49% off
        £146 £75
      • EDI 16:00
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 17:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Ryanair
        £78
        47% off
        £146 £78
      • EDI 09:55
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 13:50
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 26 | easyJet
        £79
        46% off
        £146 £79
      • EDI 07:20
        11h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 22:00
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | easyJet
        £80
        45% off
        £146 £80
      • EDI 19:20
        26h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 00:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 23 | Sunexpress
        £86
        41% off
        £146 £86
      • EDI 10:25
        24h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 13:50
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | easyJet
        £87
        40% off
        £146 £87
      • EDI 13:10
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        IST 05:55
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Sunexpress
        £95
        35% off
        £146 £95
      • EDI 13:10
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        IST 05:55
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | Sunexpress
        £96
        34% off
        £146 £96
      • EDI 19:20
        26h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 00:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Sunexpress
        £96
        34% off
        £146 £96
      • EDI 07:00
        19h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 05:55
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 19 | easyJet
        £97
        34% off
        £146 £97
      • EDI 19:20
        26h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 00:10
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Sunexpress
        £100
        32% off
        £146 £100
      • EDI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Edinburgh - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport are usually in February, with an average price of £172. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach £346.

£346
£259
£172
£85
    Cheapest
  • £227
    Oct
  • £178
    Nov
  • £305
    Dec
  • £219
    Jan
  • £172
    Feb
  • £181
    Mar
  • £228
    Apr
  • £195
    May
  • £262
    Jun
  • £346
    Jul
  • £263
    Aug
  • £216
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, March is often the month to find the lowest fares from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of £285. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching £520.

£520
£403
£285
£168
    Cheapest
  • £402
    Oct
  • £296
    Nov
  • £418
    Dec
  • £308
    Jan
  • £302
    Feb
  • £285
    Mar
  • £403
    Apr
  • £351
    May
  • £403
    Jun
  • £475
    Jul
  • £520
    Aug
  • £362
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

£257
£235
£213
£191
  • £216
    Mon
  • £213
    Tue
  • £221
    Wed
  • £227
    Thu
  • £238
    Fri
  • £227
    Sat
  • £257
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport is easyJet (from £71) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

easyJet
From £71
Ryanair
From £78
Sunexpress
From £86
Jet2.com
From £110
Scandinavian Airlines
From £122
Turkish Airlines
From £132
Air France
From £136
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
From £143
British Airways
From £145
Vueling Airlines
From £146

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What is the flight schedule from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. TK1344

    Edinburgh Airport

    10:45

    EDI

    4h 20m

    17:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  2. KL922

    Edinburgh Airport

    06:00

    EDI

    1h 35m

    Direct

    08:35

    AMS

    S M T W T F S
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  3. KL1959

    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    12:00

    AMS

    3h 20m

    Direct

    16:20

    IST

    S M T W T F -

  4. XQ599

    Edinburgh Airport

    12:45

    EDI

    4h 45m

    Direct

    19:30

    AYT

    S M T W T F S
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  5. TK2433

    Antalya Airport

    22:35

    AYT

    1h 35m

    Direct

    00:10

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  6. FR5160

    Edinburgh Airport

    05:50

    EDI

    3h 30m

    Direct

    11:20

    SOF

    - M - - T - S
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  7. TK1032

    Sofia Airport

    16:00

    SOF

    1h 30m

    Direct

    18:30

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  8. LS757

    Edinburgh Airport

    15:20

    EDI

    4h 45m

    Direct

    22:05

    AYT

    - - - - T - S
    Search

  9. TK2429

    Antalya Airport

    07:30

    AYT

    1h 35m

    Direct

    09:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  10. U2309

    Edinburgh Airport

    07:35

    EDI

    1h 25m

    Direct

    09:00

    STN

    - M - - T - -
    Search

  11. W95729

    London Gatwick Airport

    05:35

    LGW

    3h 55m

    Direct

    11:30

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  12. U23281

    Edinburgh Airport

    14:55

    EDI

    4h 30m

    Direct

    21:25

    DLM

    - M - W - F -
    Search

  13. TK2563

    Dalaman Airport

    21:00

    DLM

    1h 30m

    Direct

    22:30

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  14. RK6695

    Edinburgh Airport

    06:40

    EDI

    3h 50m

    Direct

    11:30

    MLA

    - - - W - F -
    Search

  15. KM784

    Malta International Airport

    06:00

    MLA

    1h 35m

    Direct

    09:35

    IST

    S - - W T - -

  16. RK8294

    Edinburgh Airport

    17:35

    EDI

    3h 25m

    Direct

    22:00

    TIA

    - - T - - F -
    Search

  17. TK1078

    Tirana International Airport

    19:50

    TIA

    1h 45m

    Direct

    22:35

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  18. LS781

    Edinburgh Airport

    06:15

    EDI

    4h 40m

    Direct

    12:55

    DLM

    - - - - T - -
    Search

  19. TK2557

    Dalaman Airport

    12:00

    DLM

    1h 35m

    Direct

    13:35

    IST

    S M - W T F S
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About Edinburgh Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,832.65 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £71
Cheapest return ticket price £118

FAQs for Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 3 hours 56 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 10:45, and the last departs at 17:25, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £364 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 3710 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from £71, and round-trip fares start from £118. The current lowest fare is a easyJet flight departing on Mon, Nov 30; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 53 minutes, and around 14 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport is £247. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport, with one-way fares starting from £71. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Edinburgh Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.