Can I fly direct from Istanbul to Manchester?

Direct flights from Istanbul to Manchester are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flights. Historically, approximately 13.9% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers.

How many hours is the flight from Istanbul to Manchester?

A direct flight from Istanbul to Manchester typically takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes. This is based on a median direct flight duration of 260 minutes. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging 11 hours and 35 minutes, or 695 minutes.

Should I set a price alert for Istanbul to Manchester flights?

Based on historical trends, flights from Istanbul to Manchester are classified as a frequent deal route. This suggests that prices for this route change often. Setting a price alert could be beneficial to track fluctuations and potentially secure a more favorable fare.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Istanbul to Manchester

2026-12-23 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
67% AI deal score
$168
$155
Round trip
2026-12-22 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
67% AI deal score
$168
$155
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IST - Manchester
67% AI deal score
$168
$155
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2027-01-14 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
65% AI deal score
$172
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2027-01-15 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
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2027-01-13 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
49% AI deal score
$167
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2027-01-12 – 2027-01-21
IST - Manchester
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$164
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IST - Manchester
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Istanbul to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Manchester

Most itineraries for flights from Istanbul to Manchester connect at least once, with only 13.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you'll likely encounter layovers when searching for cheap flights from Istanbul to Manchester.

A typical journey from Istanbul to Manchester takes about 4h 20m including connections. When considering connecting flights, the median travel time extends to 12h 45m, while direct flights from Istanbul to Manchester have a median duration of 4h 20m.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Manchester? The most affordable month to fly is typically July, with a median fare of $110. Other economical options include February, where the median fare is $156, and October, with a median fare of $167.

Fares for this route typically range from $350–$546, with a median of $454. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily for this route, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Manchester

Regular price: $138 - $329

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Manchester are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Manchester is between $138 and $329. The current lowest deal is $168 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Jan 14-Jan 21.

now $168

Low $138

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Manchester is February, with a median price of $155. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $515. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $155

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $515

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Istanbul to Manchester

Pegasus Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Manchester

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$340

$258

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$341

$254

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Valuair

$345

$246

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$450

$307

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Manchester

Istanbul (IST) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Alfa

$486

$350

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$354

$251

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Manchester

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$414 → $265

36%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$450 → $307

32%

2 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 4

$486 → $350

28%

2 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 8

$389 → $258

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Manchester

Istanbul - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Istanbul to Manchester are above the typical level of $454.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices.

Historically, February has offered the lowest median prices at $155.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 20m.

The typical direct flight from Istanbul to Manchester takes 4h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Only 13.9% of recent flights from Istanbul to Manchester are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines offers direct flights.

Pegasus Airlines has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Istanbul to Manchester are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Depart from Istanbul Airport for flights to Manchester, offering a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~35 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$155

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Consider Sabiha Gökçen International for your flight to Manchester, an alternative departure point.

📍 ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$155

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Istanbul to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$155

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a close alternative with excellent road and rail connectivity from Manchester.

📍 ~45 km from Manchester (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$266

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

86% AI deal score

$1,526

$855

Save $671

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Istanbul to Manchester is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $149. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $432. Conversely, booking more than 60 days in advance also shows higher average prices, around $486.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Manchester is considered to be $350 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $454. Travelers should aim for prices below the 25th percentile to secure a more economical fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Manchester include July, with a median price of $110, and February, with a median price of $156. October also shows competitive pricing, with a median of $167. These months typically offer more affordable options compared to the annual median price of $454 for this route.

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Istanbul to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Manchester

Regular price: $138 - $329

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Manchester are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Manchester is between $138 and $329. The current lowest deal is $168 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Jan 14-Jan 21.

now $168

Low $138

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Manchester

February

Cheapest

Flights from $155

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $515

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Istanbul to Manchester

Pegasus Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Manchester

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$340

$258

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$341

$254

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Valuair

$345

$246

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$450

$307

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Manchester

Istanbul (IST) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Alfa

$486

$350

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Manchester

Istanbul (SAW) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$354

$251

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Manchester

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

$414 → $265

36%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$450 → $307

32%

2 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 4

$486 → $350

28%

2 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 8

$389 → $258

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Manchester