United Kingdom to Turkey · 1,551 miles (2,496 km)

London (LTN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from London (LTN) to Istanbul (IST): Wizz Air UK. The two airports are 1,551 miles (2,496 km) apart. There are also 66 ways to fly it with one stop, through Munich, Nuremberg and Timisoara and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LTN to IST

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LTN to IST with one stop

66 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Munich (MUC)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa
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    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Nuremberg (NUE)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Timisoara (TSR)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Salzburg (SZG)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Wizz Air UK, then Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia
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    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air the whole way
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    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Ljubljana (LJU)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Sofia (SOF)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Prague (PRG)Wizz Air UK and easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Wizz Air Malta, then TAROM, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via Varna (VAR)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)easyJet, then KLM and Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Debrecen (DEB)Wizz Air UK, then Wizz Air
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  • Via Zurich (ZRH)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Sarajevo (SJJ)Wizz Air UK, then Turkish Airlines
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See all 66 in Routes

LTN to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LTN to IST?

Wizz Air UK flies nonstop from London (LTN) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is London from Istanbul by plane?

London (LTN) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,551 miles (2,496 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does LTN to IST cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LTN to IST with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between London and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Munich (MUC), Nuremberg (NUE), Timisoara (TSR), Salzburg (SZG) and Belgrade (BEG). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Wizz Air through Budapest.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.