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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Istanbul
IST
Edinburgh
EDI

Flight deals from Istanbul to Edinburgh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Istanbul — Edinburgh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 September, from $94.

Top 10 cheap flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh

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PC
$ 101

Istanbul — Bodrum

01:35—02:50
18 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 101

Istanbul — Bodrum

00:20—01:35
18 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 104

Istanbul — Bodrum

22:30—23:50
17 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 105

Istanbul — Bodrum

00:30—01:50
18 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 109

Istanbul — Mugla

00:05—01:25
14 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 110

Istanbul — Mugla

21:35—22:55
13 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 114

Istanbul — Bodrum

00:30—01:50
11 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 114

Istanbul — Mugla

23:15—00:30
17 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 114

Istanbul — Mugla

00:20—01:35
18 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 116

Istanbul — Mugla

21:25—22:40
17 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Istanbul — Edinburgh flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Istanbul to Edinburgh. The distance between the cities is approximately 2,860 km, with a flight frequency reaching 16 flights per week, providing flexibility in choosing your departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the tools provided on this page: the low-price calendar and the price chart. You can also find out in advance how to get to Istanbul's airports and explore transfer options from Edinburgh Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Istanbul — Edinburgh

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $71 in r, and the most expensive are around $145 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 18°C, while January is considered the coldest and windiest period. Precipitation peaks in October, when rainfall reaches its maximum.

The most budget-friendly flights are available in December and January — ticket prices start $71. The most expensive month to fly on this route is April, when the minimum price is $145.

June can be considered the optimal time for a trip: the weather becomes comfortable for sightseeing, and the ticket price $113 remains well-balanced. It is best to avoid October unless you plan to spend all your time indoors due to high humidity.

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How to get the best deal on a Istanbul — Edinburgh ticket

  • Plan your ticket purchase 4–8 weeks before departure to catch the best fares, especially with Pegasus Airlines.
  • Compare direct Turkish Airlines flights with layover options — sometimes connecting flights through Istanbul (SAW) can lead to significant savings on the total cost.
  • Pay attention to baggage and carry-on rules for low-cost carriers, as airport fees on international routes to the UK can be high.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to see nearby dates when the flight might be significantly cheaper.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by 5 airlines, with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines being the key carriers. Both direct flights and connecting options are available on the route, totaling about 16 flights per week. A detailed schedule and flight details for each airline are provided in the interactive list below.

  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → EDI9x/week
      Duration
      4h 27m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    59.6%Open →
  • Pegasus AirlinesPC
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAW → EDI5x/week
      Duration
      4h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    29.8%Open →
  • Indigo Air6E
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → EDI1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    4.3%Open →
  • Pakistan International AirlinePK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → EDI1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    4.3%Open →
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → EDI1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Istanbul — Edinburgh route

Flights Istanbul — Edinburgh depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Istanbul

IST
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
Arrival

Edinburgh

EDI
United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Istanbul — Edinburgh flight

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

The distance between the cities is about 2,860 km. Flight time on a direct flight is approximately 4 hours, while connecting flights can take significantly longer.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers are Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. You may also find options from IndiGo, Thai Airways, and Pakistan International Airlines in the search results.

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh?

Yes, direct flights on this route operate regularly. You can check the current schedule for direct departures on specific dates in the timetable block above.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Edinburgh International Airport (EDI).

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

It is recommended to book tickets in advance and monitor the price dynamics on this page. The lowest fares are often available for mid-week departures or during the winter season (excluding holidays).

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