Flights from Southampton to Istanbul
Estimated Economy Class Budgets for Flights from Southampton to Istanbul
Solo One-Way Airfares
Solo one-way airfares cost US$500 per person for a one-way flight.
One-Way Family Airfares
One-way family airfares are priced at US$1,200 for a family of three for a one-sided journey.
Solo Round-Trip Airfares
Solo round-trip airfares cost US$800 per person for a return journey.
Round-Trip Family Airfares
Round-trip family airfares cost US$2,100 for a family of three.
Fundamentals to Know Before Flying to Istanbul from Southampton
Origin Airport
Southampton Airport
The airport originating your trip from Southampton to Istanbul is Southampton Airport.
Arrival Airport
Istanbul Airport
The airport to arrive for your trip to Istanbul from Southampton is Istanbul Airport.
Best Time To Travel
Spring & Fall
The best time to travel from Southampton to Istanbul is during the spring (April to June) or the fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant.
Travel Distance
2,555 km
When flying directly, the distance between Southampton and Istanbul is approximately 1,588 miles (2,555 kilometers).
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Economy
Economy class offers the most basic services and amenities, typically at the lowest price point of around US$450.
Premium Economy
Premium Economy class provides extra legroom, wider seats, and enhanced amenities compared to Economy class, which costs around US$1050. This option offers comfort and value for travelers who want a more spacious seating arrangement.
Business Class
Business class, which costs around US$2,805, provides a higher level of comfort, privacy, and service than the economy and premium economy.
First Class
First Class is the most luxurious and exclusive option, featuring the highest level of service, space, gourmet dining, and dedicated amenities. Passengers in First Class can enjoy luxury throughout, with a price tag of around US$3,400
Business + First Class
Business + First Class typically offers a combination of business class and first class features, providing a premium experience that falls between the two in terms of comfort, amenities, and pricing of around US$6,400.
Frequently Asked Questions by People Traveling to Istanbul
Due to lower tourist traffic and the off-peak travel season, February is usually the most affordable month to fly to Istanbul.
You would fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), the city’s leading international airport.
Istanbul Airport is generally considered better than Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in terms of facilities and connections to the city center.
It is approximately 35 kilometers from Istanbul Airport to the city center, and you can reach the city by taxi, metro, or bus.
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More Questions Answered for Southampton Travelers
British Airways, KLM, Flybe, and Lufthansa are leading airlines operating out of Southampton Airport.
You can fly to over 40 destinations from Southampton Airport in more than 20 countries.
Istanbul’s top attractions include the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar.
You can reach Southampton Airport from the city center via taxi, bus, or train. The train is often the quickest and most easy option.