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£94 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £94 for one-way flights and £166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£166 Return, found 1 day ago
£166
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Mon, 19 Oct, priced at £166 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£179 Return, found 1 day ago
£179
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 17 Mar from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Wed, 31 Mar, priced at £179 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£181 Return, found 1 day ago
£181
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 16 Oct from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Mon, 19 Oct, priced at £181 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 29 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£181 Return, found 1 day ago
£181
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 29 Jan from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Thu, 4 Feb, priced at £181 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, 26 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£187 Return, found 1 day ago
£187
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, 26 Dec from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Sat, 9 Jan, priced at £187 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£187 Return, found 1 day ago
£187
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 17 Mar from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Wed, 31 Mar, priced at £187 found 1 day ago
KLM
Thu, 24 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£187 Return, found 1 day ago
£187
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £187 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£203 Return, found 1 day ago
£203
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 17 Mar from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Wed, 31 Mar, priced at £203 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 29 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£215 Return, found 1 day ago
£215
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 Jan from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Thu, 4 Feb, priced at £215 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
IST
Istanbul
BHX
Birmingham
£280 Return, found 1 day ago
£280
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Istanbul to Birmingham, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £280 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Birmingham

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Birmingham Airport BHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from £332
BHX
Birmingham Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from £332

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £128 - £269 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £94 and cheap return flights from £166 IST to BHX with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £183 and £842, and return flights often range between £370 and £1161. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IST to BHX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
The cheapest months to fly from IST to BHX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX). Turkish Airlines operates 19 direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX), with tickets starting from around £230 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. For connecting flights, KLM is one of the cheapest, with return tickets starting from around £238. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
To find a cheap flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
The best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Turkish Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Pegasus Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Turkish Airlines offers the most daily flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 40 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP).
What is the earliest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from IST to BHX. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) on a Monday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Pegasus Airlines. Looking at the week, Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, making it a great day to consider for your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and LOT-Polish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Birmingham in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
A non-stop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of about 2,604 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, averaging around 15 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, often around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
Yes, you can fly business class between IST and BHX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Air Serbia
  • Air Baltic
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • Malta Airlines
  • Aegean
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
How much is a business class flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) is usually around £903 - £959. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)?
If you booked your Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Birmingham
Airlines serving
Air France, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£165
Distance
2587 km
Average flight time
2 hours 8 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Istanbul to Birmingham. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Birmingham in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Istanbul to Birmingham.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham (BHX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Istanbul to Birmingham today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Istanbul to Birmingham start at just £166 and range up to £1,195.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Istanbul and Birmingham
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Istanbul to Birmingham flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Istanbul to Birmingham for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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