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Connecting route · Turkiye → United Kingdom

Flights from Istanbul to Belfast

There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Belfast. The easiest way is one stop via Amsterdam or London, about 6h 12m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 12m
ISTBFSAMS

Istanbul to Belfast at a glance

Fastest journey6h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or London

Best ways to fly from Istanbul to Belfast

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
IST Amsterdam (AMS) BFS
Leg 1: KLM, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
One airline, one ticket ~6h 12m
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2
IST London (LHR) BFS
Leg 1: British Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~6h 16m
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3
IST Manchester (MAN) BFS
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~7h 14m
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IST Krakow (KRK) BFS
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~7h 19m
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IST Birmingham (BHX) BFS
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet
Self-transfer likely ~7h 16m
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IST Edinburgh (EDI) BFS
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~7h 21m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,969 km1,844 miles
Journey time
6h 12mestimate
Time difference
-3hBelfast vs Istanbul
Currency in Belfast
GBP
Airports
IST, SAW → BFS, BHD

Flights from Istanbul to Belfast: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Belfast?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, London and Manchester. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Belfast?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,969 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Belfast?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR), Manchester (MAN) and Krakow (KRK). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Belfast?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Belfast: Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Belfast?
Belfast is 3 hours behind Istanbul.

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