Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Manchester
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 1,660 miles (2,672 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines, easyJet.
Turkish Airlines
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Manchester with one stop · direct emits 281 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,660 miles (2,672 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Manchester?
2 airlines: Turkish Airlines, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Manchester?
Yes. 2 airlines: Turkish Airlines, easyJet.
How far is Istanbul from Manchester?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Manchester is 1,660 miles (2,672 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Manchester?
Manchester is 2 hours behind Istanbul. (Europe/Istanbul vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Manchester?
At 4h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Manchester?
Roughly 281 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,405 km.
Is the return flight from Manchester to Istanbul also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Manchester?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Istanbul Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.