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Journey information
Overview: Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Flights from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 16:40. The fastest flight covers the 2634 km distance in 3h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2634 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:15 |
Last flight 16:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2634 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £76.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham International Airport for Istanbul every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2634 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:403h55
Birmingham International Airport16:35Istanbul
£761One-way
0 changes
12:403h55
Birmingham International Airport16:35Istanbul
£761One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul flights for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 15:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 Birmingham International Airport | 3h55 | 16:35 Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul flights with Omio?
Pegasus Airlines as well as Turkish Airlines offer flights services from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus Airlines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul.
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Birmingham International Airport to IstanbulFind the best flights between Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from £53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£122
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul is 3h 55m to travel the 2634 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul leaves at 16:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Istanbul is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Birmingham International Airport and Istanbul.
Since neither Birmingham International Airport nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Birmingham International Airport and Istanbul .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Istanbul
Birmingham
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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