Direct (non-stop) flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI), GB to Istanbul (IST), TR. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 25m - 4h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 1767 miles (2843 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Edinburgh (EDI)
GB
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
3h 25m - 4h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1767 miles (2843 km)
4h 20m - 4h 30m
11:00
16:20
1767 miles (2843 km)
November
1 (Show)
10
Terminal 1 (Istanbul (IST))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Edinburgh (EDI) and flights to Istanbul (IST).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 10 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Edinburgh (EDI) and Istanbul (IST).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
November typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Nov being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 1767 miles (2843 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Edinburgh (EDI) and Istanbul (IST), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 25m - 4h 30m, with actual times ranging from 4h 20m - 4h 30m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Turkish Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 2 daily flights between EDI and IST.
Weather & Climate Information for Istanbul (IST)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)
- Best Month to Travel
November is generally the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are 2 direct flights operating from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
1 airline operates on this route: Turkish Airlines.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 3h 25m - 4h 30m.
What is the distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) is 1767 miles (2843 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 4h 20m - 4h 30m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 11:00 and the latest flight departs at 16:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 10 flights operate per week from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A321neo.
What is the average flight price from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately $461 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) for the lowest prices?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Istanbul (IST) from Edinburgh (EDI)?
The distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) is 1767 miles (2843 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight time from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 3h 25m - 4h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Istanbul (IST) serve?
Istanbul (IST) serves Istanbul, TR.