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Cheap flights from Southampton to Istanbul from £276

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SOU — IST
23 May — 30 May1
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Cheap flight deals from Southampton to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Southampton (SOU) to Istanbul (TR5). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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Average price

£275

Round-trip from

£119
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From Southampton Eastleigh to Istanbul
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Southampton to Istanbul?

Travelers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 46% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Southampton to Istanbul?

To save up to 43% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 48 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Southampton to Istanbul from £195 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £212 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Istanbul?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Istanbul from Southampton. Prices for January average £175 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £50. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a January flight can save you 89% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Istanbul (SOU - IST)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Southampton to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap British Airways flights from Southampton to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Southampton and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Thu 29/819:40SOU - IST
2 stops26h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 2/917:35IST - SOU
2 stops16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£835
Sat 15/610:45SOU - IST
2 stops29h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 30/618:45IST - SOU
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£884
Sat 15/610:45SOU - SAW
2 stops48h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 30/616:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£925
Fri 21/616:30SOU - IST
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 27/617:10IST - SOU
2 stops17h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£1,164
Sat 13/709:55SOU - IST
2 stops12h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 31/708:25IST - SOU
2 stops13h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£1,294
Sat 22/610:45SOU - IST
2 stops51h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 30/619:50IST - SOU
2 stops38h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£1,407

Cheap Southampton to Istanbul flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Southampton to Istanbul specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 May 2024.
Sun 19/519:40SOU - IST
2 stops50h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 26/519:50IST - SOU
2 stops38h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£820
Sat 15/610:45SOU - IST
2 stops29h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 30/618:45IST - SOU
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£884
Sat 15/610:45SOU - SAW
2 stops48h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 30/616:10SAW - SOU
2 stops18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£925
Fri 21/616:30SOU - IST
2 stops17h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 27/617:10IST - SOU
2 stops17h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£1,164
Sat 22/610:45SOU - IST
2 stops51h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 30/619:50IST - SOU
2 stops38h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£1,407

Southampton to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Southampton and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Tue 26/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 3/1208:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£439
Sun 24/1119:55SOU - IST
2 stops18h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 2/1214:55IST - SOU
2 stops20h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£443
Mon 25/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops13h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 3/1208:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£450
Tue 26/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 4/1208:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£454
Sun 24/1119:55SOU - IST
2 stops18h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 4/1208:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£459
Mon 25/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops13h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 4/1208:05IST - SOU
2 stops10h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£466
Tue 26/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops12h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1214:45IST - SOU
2 stops20h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£507
Sun 24/1119:55SOU - IST
2 stops18h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1214:45IST - SOU
2 stops20h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£512
Mon 25/1108:40SOU - IST
2 stops13h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1214:45IST - SOU
2 stops20h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£519

One-way flights to Istanbul from Southampton

Search for one-way flight options from Southampton to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Thu 25/717:20SOU - SAW
3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£276
Thu 25/708:30SOU - SAW
1 stop10h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/5£281
Thu 25/708:30SOU - IST
1 stop5h 35mKLM
Deal found 17/5£392
Thu 25/717:20SOU - IST
2 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£395
Tue 4/608:40SOU - IST
2 stops13h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£419
Thu 25/716:30SOU - SAW
2 stops13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£424
Mon 3/619:55SOU - IST
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£438
Mon 3/619:55SOU - SAW
2 stops17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/5£452
Thu 25/708:30SOU - IST
3 stops13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£473

Find flights from Southampton to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Southampton to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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£835 - £1,407

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Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 29/8

2 stops26h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

2 stops16h 25m

£835

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 15/6

2 stops29h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 30/6

2 stops22h 25m

£884

Southampton EastleighIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

SOU - SAW

SOUSAW

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 15/6

2 stops48h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 30/6

2 stops18h 00m

£925

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 21/6

2 stops17h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 27/6

2 stops17h 00m

£1,164

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 13/7

2 stops12h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 31/7

2 stops13h 00m

£1,294

Southampton EastleighIstanbul

SOU - IST

SOUIST

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 22/6

2 stops51h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 30/6

2 stops38h 10m

£1,407

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Southampton to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Southampton to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Southampton to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Southampton to Istanbul is currently £394 while a return flight costs £1,085. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Istanbul (average of £150). Flying from Southampton to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of £434). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£118

February

£133

March

£126

April

£155

May

£155

June

£189

July

£235

August

£342

September

£191

October

£186

November

£139

December

£129

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

5 - 23 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 18 May 2024.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,566 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,566 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,566 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,831 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,566 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Southampton to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Southampton to Istanbul?

    Located just 3.5 mi from the city center, Southampton Eastleigh is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Southampton. Booking flights from Eastleigh (SOU) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Southampton to Istanbul for under £900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Southampton to Istanbul for under £900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just £835, but on average you can expect to pay £1,085.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Southampton to Istanbul round-trip?

    Currently priced at £835, British Airways will fly you from Southampton to Istanbul and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • What does SOU to IST mean?

    Southampton Eastleigh Airport is SOU and Istanbul Airport is IST. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Southampton to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Southampton to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Southampton to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Southampton to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Southampton to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Southampton to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Southampton to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Southampton to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Southampton to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Southampton to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Southampton to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The Southampton to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/5.

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Top airline flying from Southampton to Istanbul

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Southampton to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
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KLMCheapest£185Average£282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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