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2501 km

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Weather now

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+18°C

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Airports

IST

14km

SAW

31km

ISL

35km

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November

2025

Flight prices to Istanbul

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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Is Istanbul an expensive destination?

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Direct flights to Istanbul

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Airports in Istanbul and London

Istanbul has 3 airports and London has 10 airports.

Istanbul

London

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

http://www.ataturkairport.com/

14 km from Istanbul city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

~32 min.

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Subway

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

31 km from Istanbul city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

~115 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

~30 min.

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Subway

~70 min.

Istanbul Airport (ISL)

http://istanbulhavalimani.aero/

35 km from Istanbul city center.

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Which airport in Istanbul is better?

The closest airport to Istanbul city center is Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) with 14 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), trip will take 32 min.

Planning a trip to Istanbul? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Istanbul looks currently:

Wed, 19 November

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+18°C

Broken clouds

4 m/s

49 %

Thu, 20 November

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+19°C

Broken clouds

3 m/s

52 %

Fri, 21 November

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+19°C

Broken clouds

4 m/s

44 %

Sat, 22 November

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+19°C

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

42 %

Sun, 23 November

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+17°C

Rain

5 m/s

70 %

Mon, 24 November

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+13°C

Rain

6 m/s

60 %

Tue, 25 November

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+13°C

Clear sky

3 m/s

67 %

Wed, 26 November

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+15°C

Broken clouds

3 m/s

54 %

Thu, 27 November

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+16°C

Broken clouds

2 m/s

49 %

Fri, 28 November

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+17°C

Broken clouds

5 m/s

46 %

Sat, 29 November

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+14°C

Rain

5 m/s

82 %

Sun, 30 November

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+14°C

Rain

5 m/s

78 %

Mon, 01 December

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+14°C

Rain

4 m/s

84 %

Tue, 02 December

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+14°C

Broken clouds

3 m/s

67 %

Wed, 03 December

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+14°C

Clear sky

3 m/s

71 %

Thu, 04 December

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+15°C

Broken clouds

4 m/s

55 %

How much does it cost to fly to Istanbul?

Istanbul prices compared to London:

Istanbul is in average 67% cheaper than London. The biggest difference is Sa. The smallest difference is Sports (-34%) and Clothing (-43%).

Some Price Examples (vs London):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

£4.20 vs £21.48

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

£21.60 vs £85.89

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McMeal at McDonalds

£3.59 vs £8.59

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Cappuccino (regular)

£1.74 vs £4.19

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

£0.63 vs £2.15

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

£0.24 vs £1.62

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

£0.76 vs £1.35

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

£0.35 vs £1.44

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Eggs (regular) (12)

£1.78 vs £3.18

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Local Cheese (1kg)

£6.11 vs £9.78

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

£3.34 vs £8.84

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Banana (1kg)

£1.80 vs £1.57

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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

£7.80 vs £11.45

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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

£1.81 vs £2.64

Istanbul in average is 67% cheaper

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The biggest difference is Salaries, Buy, Rent prices.

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FAQ

Flying to Istanbul? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Istanbul?

The closest airport to Istanbul is Istanbul Ataturk Airport which is 14 km away. In total Istanbul has 3 airports: Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul Airport.