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$402+ Cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Istanbul (IST)

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAN — IST
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Guangzhou to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guangzhou (CAN) to Istanbul (IST). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$586
(Air Astana)

One-way from

$402
(Turkish Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$580

Good round-trip deal

$842 or less

Good one-way deal

$708 or less
From Guangzhou Baiyun to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guangzhou to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/176:50 amCAN - IST
1 stop19h 05mAir Astana
Wed 10/2910:20 pmIST - CAN
1 stop25h 10mAir Astana
Deal found 9/11$586
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1710:10 amCAN - IST
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/294:25 pmIST - CAN
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$704
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1711:20 pmCAN - IST
1 stop18h 40mEgyptair
Tue 10/283:50 amIST - CAN
1 stop30h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 9/11$769
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:55 amCAN - IST
Nonstop11h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/121:45 amIST - CAN
Nonstop9h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/11$883
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/212:15 amCAN - IST
1 stop22h 25mEmirates
Wed 11/122:00 amIST - CAN
1 stop14h 45mEmirates
Deal found 9/11$996

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Guangzhou 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Guangzhou

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/24

6:50 am-10:10 pm

2 stops44h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 11/7

5:10 pm-4:30 am

2 stops30h 20m

$586

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/17

6:50 am-10:10 pm

2 stops44h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 10/29

10:20 pm-4:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

$591

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/17

10:10 am-12:05 pm

3 stops30h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 10/29

4:25 pm-2:20 am

2 stops28h 55m

$704

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 11/2

12:55 am-12:20 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 11/13

1:50 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$773

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 11/2

12:15 am-5:40 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 11/12

2:00 am-9:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$996

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 10/16

12:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 10/28

2:00 am-9:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$1,195

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 10/23

12:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

2:00 am-9:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$1,261

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 11/2

9:50 am-4:25 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

$402

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 9/30

5:50 am-11:30 am

2 stops34h 40m

$501

GuangzhouIstanbul

CAN - IST

CANIST

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 10/15

1:35 am-6:35 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$616

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Best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport (average of $916). Flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAN to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Guangzhou to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport?

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 September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport, such as Emirates, Thai Airways, and China Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
China Southern
7.5
Good
110 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Istanbul?

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Baiyun; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Guangzhou airport to Istanbul. It is only a 18.5 mi journey to Baiyun (CAN) from Guangzhou’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport?

    A quick flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport can take about 16h 25m. Air Astana provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $773. The distance between Guangzhou and Istanbul Airport is about 4895 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport is Thai Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $522 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and China Southern, starting at $588 and $711 round-trip. Thai Airways is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport are Turkish Airlines ($402), Qatar Airways ($616), and Asiana Airlines ($1,098).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $567. While the most popular route (Guangzhou Baiyun - Istanbul) can be booked for $628 on average, our data indicates $1,312 when flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Guangzhou 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport (average of $916). Flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Guangzhou 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Thai AirwaysCheapest$522Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$588Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
China SouthernCheapest$711Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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