Cheap flights from Manchester to Istanbul

One-way fares from £48 · MAN → IST · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Istanbul → Manchester
Cheapest fare
£48

easyJet · Tue 8 Dec

Cheapest month
December

from £48

Direct flights
Yes

Pegasus Airlines

Flight time
4h 00m

2,700 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Istanbul

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 £49
  2. December 2026 Cheapest £48
  3. January 2027 £75
  4. February 2027 £102
  5. March 2027 £81
  6. May 2027 £106
  7. July 2027 £195
  8. August 2027 £161
  9. October 2027 £104

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

easyJet
Depart13:55 Tue 8 DecMAN → SAW 5h 45m · 1 stop
£48one way, per person
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easyJet
Depart13:45 Sat 5 DecMAN → SAW 5h 45m · 1 stop
£55one way, per person
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easyJet
Depart13:55 Tue 1 DecMAN → SAW 5h 45m · 1 stop
£60one way, per person
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easyJet
Depart13:45 Sat 12 DecMAN → SAW 5h 50m · 1 stop
£63one way, per person
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easyJet
Depart07:10 Thu 3 DecMAN → SAW 5h 50m · 1 stop
£78one way, per person
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Ryanair UK
Depart12:30 Wed 30 DecMAN → SAW 4h 50m · 1 stop
£78one way, per person
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Pegasus Airlines
Depart14:15 Wed 2 DecMAN → SAW 4h 05m · Direct
£79one way, per person
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Pegasus Airlines
Depart11:10 Tue 29 DecMAN → SAW 4h 05m · Direct
£82one way, per person
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About flights from Manchester to Istanbul

Manchester (MAN) and Istanbul (IST) are about 2,700 km apart. Direct flights take around 4h 00m, and recent direct fares were with Pegasus Airlines. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from £48, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Manchester to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is £48 with easyJet, departing Tuesday, 8 December 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from £48 to £195.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Istanbul?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from £48 one way.

Are there direct flights from Manchester to Istanbul?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Pegasus Airlines.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Istanbul?

A direct flight takes about 4h 00m. Manchester and Istanbul are around 2,700 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Istanbul?

Recent fares on this route were with easyJet, Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, Jet2.com, Ryanair UK, SunExpress, Vueling and easyJet.

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