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Istanbul (IST) to London (STN) flights

There are direct flights from Istanbul New Airport to London Stansted Airport, sold by one airline: Turkish Airlines. The distance is 2,481 km, about 3h 30m in the air. There are also 48 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Rome.

Live fares for IST → STNSee all routes on the map
2,481 kmdistance
~3h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
48one-stop options

Direct flights from Istanbul to London

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
IST → STNTurkish Airlines2,481 km~3h 30m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
AMS AmsterdamKLM and Turkish Airlines then easyJet2,523 km~5h 45m
CDG ParisAir France and Turkish Airlines then Jet2.com and easyJet2,595 km~5h 50m
FCO RomeITA Airways and Turkish Airlines then Jet2.com2,826 km~6h 5m
MUC MunichLufthansa and Asiana Airlines then Lufthansa2,483 km~5h 40m
VIE ViennaAustrian Airlines and Asiana Airlines then Ryanair and Jet2.com2,489 km~5h 40m
MXP MilanoTurkish Airlines then Ryanair2,633 km~5h 55m
ZRH ZurichSWISS and Asiana Airlines then easyJet2,536 km~5h 45m
CPH CopenhagenSAS Scandinavian and Turkish Airlines then Ryanair2,924 km~6h 15m
BUD BudapestTurkish Airlines and Wizz Air then Ryanair2,497 km~5h 45m
ATH AthensAegean Airlines and Olympic Air then Ryanair and Jet2.com2,946 km~6h 15m
GVA GenevaTurkish Airlines then British Airways and Jet2.com2,672 km~5h 55m
PRG PragueTurkish Airlines then Ryanair and Jet2.com2,517 km~5h 45m

More from Istanbul and London

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 11 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.