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Edinburgh Istanbul
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Thu, 09 May EDI - IST
Sat, 11 May IST - EDI
£374 £356
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£88 £59
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£242 £234
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£423 £410
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Fri, 17 May IST - EDI
£387 £375
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£404 £397
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
78% Trains in Istanbul are 78% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £2
Istanbul £0.44
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Istanbul is 50% cheaper than a meal in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £15
Istanbul £7.4
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 40.77 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 1773 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 63 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 19 miles
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) How far from city centre: 9 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £59 for the route Edinburgh - Istanbul. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Edinburgh to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 0.62 GBP pounds, 84% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 78% less in Istanbul: 0.44 GBP pounds against 2.00 GBP pounds in Edinburgh. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.40 GBP euros in Istanbul, 51% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Edinburgh. The price of a coffee is approximately 39% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 2.09 GBP euros, while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.40 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book from Edinburgh to Istanbul are September, June and May.
When would be the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to visit Istanbul from Edinburgh really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, October is the best month to fly to  Istanbul from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and July. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, February and January are the months with fewer searches for Edinburgh -  Istanbul.
What is the duration of a flight from Edinburgh to Istanbul?
Flight duration from Edinburgh to Istanbul is around 05:07 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,261 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Istanbul compared to Edinburgh?
The average temperature in Edinburgh is 24.09 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures reach 32.95 during the hot season, with 5.3 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 degrees in Istanbul, compared to the -4.11 average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Edinburgh to Istanbul?
The main route from Edinburgh to Istanbul is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Istanbul Airport (IST). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Turkish Airlines.
  • You can also find Edinburgh - Istanbul flights between Turnhouse (EDI) to Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) which are flown by the following airline(s): Turkish Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Edinburgh to Istanbul are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Edinburgh to Istanbul are:
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, stopping in Amsterdam for 1185 minutes at least.
  • Aegean Airlines, with 155 minutes stop in Athens.
Flight Time 5 h and 7 m Flights from Edinburgh and Istanbul last around 5 h and 7 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £59 The cheapest price available for flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Turnhouse You will depart from Turnhouse when flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul
Airport of Arrival Istanbul Airport Outbound flights from Edinburgh to Istanbul arrive at Istanbul Airport

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