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Direct flights from Istanbul to London

IST - LGW route map All flights from IST to LGW non-stop. There are direct flights from Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey to Gatwick (LGW), United Kingdom with Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air UK. 28 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 07:55 to 22:40 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1538 miles (2475 km). Flight time ranges from 3 hours and 15 minutes to 4 hours and 15 minutes.

IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
LGW
Gatwick
United KingdomLondon , United Kingdom
IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
Gatwick
United KingdomLondon , United Kingdom
LGW
Flight time 3h 15min to 4h 15min
Updated Jun 29, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Turkish Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 07:55 and 21:30
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23 flights/week
23 flights/week

Wizz Air UK Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 20:05 and 22:40
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5 flights/week
5 flights/week
Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Istanbul to London with Turkish Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Turkish Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Jul 27
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TK1981
07:55
07:55
07:55
07:55
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07:55
TK1963
11:05
11:05
11:05
11:05
11:05
11:05
11:05
TK1997
14:25
14:30
14:25
14:30
14:25
14:35
14:30
TK1929
20:25
20:25
20:25
20:30
20:25
20:25
20:25

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29

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Flight schedule from Istanbul to London with Wizz Air UK

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Wizz Air UK. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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W95730
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29

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Istanbul to London scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between IST and LGW.

Saturday
Sat
Jul 25
5 flights(5)
Sunday
Sun
Jul 26
4 flights(4)
Monday
Mon
Jul 27
5 flights(5)
Tuesday
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Jul 28
5 flights(5)
Wednesday
Wed
Jul 29
4 flights(4)
Thursday
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Jul 30
5 flights(5)
Friday
Fri
Jul 31
5 flights(5)
Time
Airline
Flight
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:35
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:05
Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
W95730
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:30
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:10
Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
W95730
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:30
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:15
Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
W95730
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:30
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:10
Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
W95730
20:30
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
07:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1981
11:05
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1963
14:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1997
20:10
Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
W95730
20:25
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK1929
Departing from Istanbul Airport
Departing from Istanbul Airport. Copyright: Ataturk airport
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IST-LGW flight route
Route map from Istanbul, IST to London, LGW. The distance is 1538 miles or 2475 km.
Istanbul - London direct flight map
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IST - LGW route facts

  • Distance
    1538 miles (2475 km)
  • Flight time
    3 hours and 15 minutes to 4 hours and 15 minutes
  • Airlines
    Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
    Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    Turkish Airlines: IST
  • Arrival terminals
    Turkish Airlines: Terminal S
  • Aircraft
    Turkish Airlines: Airbus A321neo and Airbus A321 (sharklets)
    Wizz Air UK: Airbus A321neo

Route FAQ

Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air UK operate non-stop flights from IST to LGW with 28 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from IST to LGW ranges from 3 hours and 15 minutes to 4 hours and 15 minutes. The route covers 1538 miles (2475 km).

28 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 07:55 to 22:40 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminal: Turkish Airlines: Terminal S.

Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
Nearby airports that offer flights to London (LGW)
From Istanbul Airport (SAW)

7 flights per week

Direct flights from Istanbul to United Kingdom
From Istanbul to Edinburgh

EDI Edinburgh Airport

From Istanbul to Birmingham

BHX Birmingham Airport

From Istanbul to Manchester

MAN Manchester Airport

From Istanbul to London

LTN Luton

From Istanbul to London

STN Stansted

From Istanbul to London

LHR Heathrow

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