Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Starting at $73
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Birmingham
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly nonstop from Istanbul to Birmingham for the quickest, most convenient way to reach the UK — no layovers, less hassle and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting flights can occasionally be cheaper, a direct service saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the added convenience.
Schedule of direct flights from Istanbul to Birmingham
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Istanbul to Birmingham:
Istanbul airports overview
Birmingham airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$73
Pegasus Airlines
Direct flight
4h 10m
10/17/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Birmingham departs on 10/17/2025, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $73
Cheapest round trip flight
$191
Pegasus Airlines
Direct flight
8h 5m
02/06/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Istanbul to Birmingham departs on 02/06/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $191
The fastest flight
4h 10m
Fastest flight from Istanbul to Birmingham takes 4h 10m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:40 AM
Latest flight
2:00 PM
Average flight duration
4h 10m
Direct flights count
24
Distance
2638km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Istanbul and Birmingham is 2638km (1636 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 10m. There are 24 direct flights from Istanbul to Birmingham. The time difference between Istanbul and Birmingham is 3h. Flights from Istanbul begin at 7:40 AM. The latest flight from Istanbul departs at 2:00 PM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$79
November 2025
Highest price
on average:
$172
Avg Price
The Istanbul — Birmingham route is served by a wide range of airlines: 7 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, FlyOne, HiSky, and Monarch Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $73. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Istanbul is served by a major international hub and a secondary domestic-focused airport. Istanbul Airport (IST) functions as the city’s primary long-haul gateway and hub for full-service carriers, typically offering a wide range of international connections and premium amenities; it sits about 35–45 km northwest of the historic center, reachable by express bus, taxi or Havaist shuttles in roughly 40–60 minutes depending on traffic, with fares that can vary from modest shuttle rates to higher taxi charges. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) is on the Asian side and often handles many low-cost and regional flights; it’s around 45–60 minutes from central Istanbul by bus or Havabus and can be cheaper for budget carriers but less convenient for some central destinations. Pros: IST offers extensive connectivity and facilities, while SAW can be more economical for budget itineraries. Cons: both can involve long transfers and traffic-sensitive journeys, so factor in extra time for airport transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the West Midlands’ main international gateway, typically serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines offering European and long-haul routes. It’s positioned about 12 km (roughly 20–30 minutes by road) southeast of the city centre, with frequent express trains to Birmingham New Street (around 10–15 minutes) and regular National Express and local bus services (20–40 minutes depending on traffic); taxi or rideshare fares can vary by time and route. The airport is usually perceived as competitively priced compared with London airports, and offers a compact, modern layout that can make transfers straightforward. Downsides can include occasional peak-hour congestion and sometimes fewer late-night options than larger hubs.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Birmingham?
The cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Birmingham according to data for the last 48 hours costs $73
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Istanbul — Birmingham?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Istanbul to Birmingham is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Istanbul to Birmingham?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Istanbul to Birmingham can be found flying in these months: October, November.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Birmingham?
The fastest flights from Istanbul to Birmingham start from 4 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Istanbul to Birmingham?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Istanbul — Birmingham: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Istanbul to Birmingham is $79 (October 2025), while the maximum is $172 (November 2025). On average, a ticket costs $125–$172.
