LPL
Liverpool
3h 47m direct
IST
Istanbul
£53
Lowest one-way fare seen
4
Airlines on this route
2702 km
Great-circle distance
3h 47m
Typical flight time
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Route summary

Liverpool to Istanbul flights

Updated 2026-11-04

The lowest one-way fare from Liverpool to Istanbul we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £53 with easyJet, for travel on 5 Nov, non-stop (seen on 29 Oct). A typical low fare is £91 (the median of the cheapest fare in each of 12 travel weeks). Liverpool (LPL) to Istanbul (IST) is 2702 km, typically flown in 3h 47m. 4 airlines listed on this route.

Fares seen on this route

How much is a flight from Liverpool to Istanbul?

Lowest one-way fare seen
£53 with easyJetfor travel on 5 Nov, non-stop · seen 29 Oct
Typical low fare
£91median of the cheapest fare in each of 12 travel weeks
Fares last checked
4 Novcaptured daily

These are fares seen on the dates given, not live prices. A fare can sell out or change within hours.

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Airlines on this route

Which airlines fly from Liverpool to Istanbul?

AirlineIATAFlight time
easyJetU23h 47m
RyanairFR3h 47m
Wizz AirW63h 47m
Blue Air0B3h 47m

Airlines listed for this airport pair. Frequencies vary by season.

About this corridor

Flying from Liverpool

Liverpool John Lennon is a budget-focused airport built around easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air, with a tightly edited route map weighted toward Eastern European, Spanish and Greek leisure destinations. The airport sits 7 miles southeast of Liverpool city centre with a 500 bus service running every 30 minutes. Fares from Liverpool are typically among the cheapest of the UK's regional airports — the trade-off is fewer alternatives if a flight cancels.

Arriving in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (the new mega-hub, opened 2018) sits 35 km northwest of the city. The new metro extension reaches Gayrettepe in 26 minutes for ₺27. Turkish Airlines is the dominant carrier with Pegasus operating from Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) on the Asian side. Istanbul is the cheapest gateway to Asia from the UK on connecting fares; book well ahead for Hagia Sophia / Topkapı tourism peaks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Liverpool to Istanbul FAQs

How long is a flight from Liverpool to Istanbul? +

Direct flights from Liverpool (LPL) to Istanbul (IST) take approximately 3h 47m for the 2702 km journey. Airport-to-airport time depends on winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.

How much is a flight from Liverpool to Istanbul? +

The lowest one-way fare we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £53 with easyJet, for travel on 5 Nov, non-stop (seen on 29 Oct). A typical low fare is £91, the median of the cheapest fare in each of 12 travel weeks. These are fares seen on those dates, not live prices.

Which airlines fly from Liverpool to Istanbul? +

Airlines listed on this route: easyJet, Ryanair, Wizz Air and Blue Air.

Which UK airport is cheapest for flights to Istanbul? +

In the fares we recorded in the week to 4 Nov, the lowest one-way fare to Istanbul was from Birmingham (£28), then Liverpool £53, London Luton £72 and London Heathrow £84. From Liverpool the lowest was £53. Lowest fares seen, not live prices.

What are the entry requirements for Turkey? +

Entry rules for UK passport holders differ by country and change. Check gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkey before you book.

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