Flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

We've found the cheapest flights to Istanbul

Returns from £133.44

One-way from £72.64

Getting to Manchester from Istanbul Airport is very straight forward. There are 6 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. When travelling from Manchester you will cover about 1,657 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 3 Hours 57 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. Flight to Istanbul Airport will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

When arriving at Istanbul Airport don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

To see all airliners that offer flights between Manchester and Istanbul Airport please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines443433407:3023:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Pakistan International Airlines333333310:4523:20VIEW FLIGHTS
IndiGo333333310:4519:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways222222210:4517:15VIEW FLIGHTS
RwandAir111111110:4517:00VIEW FLIGHTS
EasyJet101010007:4514:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:30 and 23:20.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:45
AirlineFlight  No
EasyJetU22151
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
IndiGo6E4316
15:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6882
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
17:05
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
IndiGo6E4174
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
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Tuesday
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
IndiGo6E4173
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
IndiGo6E4316
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
RwandAirWB1315
17:15
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
IndiGo6E4174
20:56
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6882
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Wednesday
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
EasyJetU22151
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
17:05
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
IndiGo6E4174
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
IndiGo6E4316
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
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Thursday
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6885
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
IndiGo6E4316
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
17:05
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
IndiGo6E4174
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Friday
07:45
AirlineFlight  No
EasyJetU22151
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
IndiGo6E4316
17:15
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
IndiGo6E4174
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Saturday
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
17:05
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
IndiGo6E4316
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
IndiGo6E4174
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Sunday
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9025
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5994
Turkish AirlinesTK1994
RwandAirWB1315
IndiGo6E4173
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5992
IndiGo6E4316
17:15
AirlineFlight  No
Thai AirwaysTG9027
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5996
IndiGo6E4174
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1992
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1916
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1996
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Birmingham to Istanbul 03 Hours 52 Minutes
Edinburgh to Istanbul 04 Hours 8 Minutes
Glasgow to Istanbul 04 Hours 12 Minutes
Luton to Istanbul 03 Hours 45 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Manchester (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)

DIRECT easyJet
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Manchester MAN to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Manchester MAN to Istanbul IST is £72.64 ($92 €84.45)
£72.64
$92 | €84.45
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DIRECT Pegasus Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Manchester MAN to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct return flight from Manchester MAN to Istanbul IST is £133.44 ($169 €155.13)
£133.44
$169 | €155.13
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Flight Info FAQ - Manchester (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Manchester to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Manchester (MAN) to Istanbul (IST): EasyJet, IndiGo, Pakistan International Airlines, RwandAir, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Manchester to Istanbul?
The flight from Manchester to Istanbul is 2,666KM or 1,657 miles.
How long does the flight from Manchester to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Manchester to Istanbul takes 3 Hours 57 Minutes.

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