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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flight
Turkey
United Kingdom
Flights from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 2485 km distance in 3h 50m. March 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 2485 km |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:10 |
Last flight 19:20 |
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 Istanbul to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for 29 Nov
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£193
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport will cost around £193 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £68.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Istanbul for London Stansted Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2485 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 2 h 30 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.
18:104h00
Istanbul22:10London Stansted Airport
£681One-way
0 changes
06:104h00
Istanbul10:10London Stansted Airport
£771One-way
0 changes
06:3026h30
Istanbul09:00London Stansted Airport
£4331One-way
0 changes
06:104h00
Istanbul10:10London Stansted Airport
£771One-way
0 changes
18:104h00
Istanbul22:10London Stansted Airport
£681One-way
0 changes
06:3026h30
Istanbul09:00London Stansted Airport
£4331One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flights for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 07:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC1165 | 10:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h00 | 14:35 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 VF1989 | 10:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h10 | 14:50 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC1177 | 12:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h00 | 16:10 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC1173 | 18:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h00 | 22:15 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC3307 · PC1531 | 20:45 Istanbul Airport | 15h05 | 11:50 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
| PC2206 · PC1531 | 20:55 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 14h55 | 11:50 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 November | |||||
| 06:10 Istanbul | 4h00 | 10:10 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:30 Istanbul | 26h30 | 09:00 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet from Istanbul to London Stansted AirportFind the best flights between Istanbul to London Stansted Airport with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet from £42. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£121
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
FAQs: Istanbul to London Stansted Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) is £172; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) flight travel time is 4 h for the 1541 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 02: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 21: 45.
There are 23 flights a day from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN), you can count on Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport (STN). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN) by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a flight from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport (STN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and London Stansted Airport
Istanbul
London
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your journey to London from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transport options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
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