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Scan through all non-stop flights from Birmingham to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from BHX to IST, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
The Mediterranean regions near Istanbul are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Istanbul is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Birmingham BHX to Istanbul IST, which is Turkish Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from BHX to IST are operated 11 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 10:00 - 17:35. The earliest flight departs at 10:00, the last flight departs at 17:35. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Birmingham to Istanbul takes 4 hours. The flight distance between Birmingham and Istanbul is 1,616 miles (or 2,601 km).
There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
There are 11 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Istanbul (as of April 2026).
4 hours is the average flight time from Birmingham to Istanbul.
The distance from Birmingham to Istanbul is 1,616 miles (2,601 kilometers).
Turkish Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Birmingham to Istanbul.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Birmingham to Istanbul.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Birmingham to Istanbul:
The earliest flight departs at 10:00 from Birmingham and arrives at 16:00 at Istanbul.
The latest flight departs at 17:35 from Birmingham and arrives at 23:35 at Istanbul.
1,616 miles (2,601 km) · 4h
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Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F
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16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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10:00
16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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10:00
16:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1968
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 9
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17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Y
W
J
F
17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
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17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-900 (winglets)
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17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Y
W
J
F
17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
17:35
23:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 1970
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
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