Istanbul IST to Manchester MAN flight with Pegasus

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct

Cheapest price on 09 Oct

£79

Average ticket price on 09 Oct

£544

Fastest journey on 09 Oct

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 09 Oct

4 h 15 m

Flights on 09 Oct

41

Distance

2700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Manchester will cost around £544 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £79.

Fast flights

On Fri 09 Oct, we found 41 flights from Istanbul to Manchester, including 5 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2700 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 20 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.

  • PegasusPC1179
    8:304h20
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    10:50Manchester Airport
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • PegasusPC1181
    10:304h20
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    12:50Manchester Airport
    £1171One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA719 · BA1360
    20:3015h20
    Istanbul Airport
    9:50Manchester Airport
    £2861One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA719 · BA1368
    20:3021h15
    Istanbul Airport
    15:45Manchester Airport
    £2951One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1960 · KL1029
    17:2017h05
    Istanbul Airport
    8:25Manchester Airport
    £3261One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Istanbul to Manchester flight

TurkeyTurkey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Istanbul to Manchester depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2700 km distance in 4h 10m. August 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
2700 km
Average flight duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Flights per day
45
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
4h 10m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:50
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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

Live departures

Istanbul to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH1743 · LH25003:45 Istanbul Airport
8h05
9:50 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1743 · LH125+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42103:45 Istanbul Airport
8h40
10:25 Manchester Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1391 · AF16684:25 Istanbul Airport
7h35
10:00 Manchester Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1391 · AF11684:25 Istanbul Airport
14h30
16:55 Manchester Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1391 · AF10684:25 Istanbul Airport
11h35
14:00 Manchester Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1391 · AF12684:25 Istanbul Airport
19h55
22:20 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1305 · LH9465:40 Istanbul Airport
13h40
17:20 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1305+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42105:40 Istanbul Airport
6h45
10:25 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1958 · KL10376:00 Istanbul Airport
16h05
20:05 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1958 · KL10356:00 Istanbul Airport
12h45
16:45 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1958 · KL10396:00 Istanbul Airport
18h00
22:00 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1958 · KL10336:00 Istanbul Airport
9h15
13:15 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1958 · KL10316:00 Istanbul Airport
6h10
10:10 Manchester Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK19937:20 Istanbul Airport
4h15
9:35 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA721 · BA13728:10 Istanbul Airport
13h05
19:15 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA721 · BA13688:10 Istanbul Airport
9h35
15:45 Manchester Airport1 change
PegasusPC11798:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
4h20
10:50 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
KLMKL1035+PegasusKL31018:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h55
16:45 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1039+PegasusKL31018:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h10
22:00 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1033+PegasusKL31018:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h25
13:15 Manchester Airport1 change
PegasusPC118110:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
4h20
12:50 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusKL3103+KLMKL102912:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
21h40
8:25 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1039+PegasusKL310312:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
11h15
22:00 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA717 · BA137213:20 Istanbul Airport
7h55
19:15 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA717 · BA137813:20 Istanbul Airport
10h35
21:55 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1299 · LH116+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH408613:55 Istanbul Airport
11h20
23:15 Manchester Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1299+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH421413:55 Istanbul Airport
10h55
22:50 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1299 · LH120+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH408613:55 Istanbul Airport
11h20
23:15 Manchester Airport2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK199514:20 Istanbul Airport
4h10
16:30 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusKL3105+KLMKL102914:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
19h45
8:25 Manchester Airport1 change
PegasusKL3105+KLMKL103914:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h20
22:00 Manchester Airport1 change
PegasusKL3105+KLMKL103114:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
21h30
10:10 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1960 · KL103117:20 Istanbul Airport
18h50
10:10 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1960 · KL102917:20 Istanbul Airport
17h05
8:25 Manchester Airport1 change
KLMKL1960 · KL103917:20 Istanbul Airport
6h40
22:00 Manchester Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1301 · LH128 · LH250017:50 Istanbul Airport
18h00
9:50 Manchester Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1301+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH421417:50 Istanbul Airport
7h00
22:50 Manchester Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK191519:40 Istanbul Airport
4h10
21:50 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA719 · BA136020:30 Istanbul Airport
15h20
9:50 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA719 · BA136820:30 Istanbul Airport
21h15
15:45 Manchester Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3995 · A363821:00 Istanbul Airport
14h50
9:50 Manchester Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Manchester?

The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Manchester is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Istanbul to Manchester.

Why should you book Istanbul to Manchester flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aegean Airlines and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Manchester.

Airlines: Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, easyJet from Istanbul to ManchesterFind the best flights between Istanbul to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, easyJet from £69. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£602
Qatar Airways frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£159
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£118
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

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 Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£92
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Air France Price
£106
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£375
Sas Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
£77
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£193
Aegean Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£248
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£69
Pegasus frequency
11 a day

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Manchester Museum

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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Flights from Istanbul to Manchester

With at least eight airlines offering flights, including two daily direct flights, from Istanbul to Manchester and a similar timetable in operation seven days a week, flying between the two cities is the fastest way of making the journey. Actual flight times vary from four to five hours but overall journey times can take up to 17 hours or more. All flights depart from Istanbul Atatürk Airport and land at Manchester Airport.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Manchester?

The main airlines with routes from Istanbul to Manchester include Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, AIRFRANCE, KLM, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Qatar Airlines and Etihad. Turkish Airlines is the only provider with direct routes.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Manchester?

Direct flights to Manchester from Istanbul take just four hours while connecting services have a flight time of five hours and overall journey times of up to 17 hours or longer depending on the route taken and transfer waiting time. Connections are made at airports including London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt am Main, Lisbon Portela, Doha or Abu Dhabi.

How many flights are there from Istanbul to Manchester?

There are two daily direct flights every day of the week and at least 10 other departures on routes from Istanbul to Manchester. The first plane takes off in the early hours and the last departure is late at night.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Istanbul to Manchester?

Departure airport: All flights between Istanbul and Manchester depart from Istanbul Atatürk Airport. Although located approximately 12.5 miles from central Istanbul there are frequent Metro, Light Rail and Express Bus links. Airport facilities include taxi ranks, car hire desks, car parking, banking and currency services, wifi, left luggage storage, toilets, shops, cafes and restaurants.

Arrival airport: Planes from Istanbul to Manchester land at Manchester Airport which is just under 10 miles from the city centre and linked by both Northern Rail and First Transpennine Express services as well as Metrolink trains and a bus service that runs 24 hours a day. Airport facilities include car parking, car hire desks, taxi ranks, banking services including ATMs and currency exchange, left luggage storage, wifi, toilets, children's play areas and a wide selection of shops including a pharmacy and newsagents, cafes and restaurants.

FAQs: Istanbul to Manchester flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Manchester can start from as little as £69 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Manchester is £679; 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 Istanbul to Manchester is 4h 10m to travel the 2700 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 Istanbul to Manchester leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Manchester leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Manchester with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Manchester, you can count on Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .Istanbul Airport is 32 km away from Istanbul city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Manchester.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Manchester

Most Istanbul to Manchester flights use the Istanbul Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Manchester

Which Istanbul airport do flights to Manchester leave from?

Flights from Istanbul to Manchester depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · £2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · £6 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · £6 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · £19
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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