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$188+ Cheap flights from Southeast Asia 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKK — IST
dic. 6 — dic. 131
sáb. 12/6
sáb. 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/109:40 pmKUL - IST
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
mié. 12/102:00 pmIST - KUL
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/5$447
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1810:15 amKUL - IST
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
jue. 12/118:10 pmIST - KUL
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6$463
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/119:40 pmKUL - IST
1 stop20h 15mEtihad Airways
mié. 2/42:00 pmIST - KUL
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/5$469
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/129:40 pmKUL - IST
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
mié. 11/197:30 amIST - KUL
1 stop31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/5$470
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1110:15 amKUL - IST
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
jue. 2/51:50 pmIST - KUL
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/5$479
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/119:40 pmKUL - IST
1 stop20h 15mEtihad Airways
dom. 2/12:00 pmIST - KUL
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/5$488
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
jue. 11/137:15 pmBKK - IST
1 stop24h 15mGulf Air
mié. 11/266:05 amIST - BKK
1 stop23h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 11/6$491
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mar. 11/187:10 amKUL - IST
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/221:20 pmIST - KUL
3 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$491
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
lun. 11/1012:25 pmKUL - IST
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/221:20 pmIST - KUL
3 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$498
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/310:50 amBKK - IST
1 stop29h 20mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/106:20 pmIST - BKK
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$500
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/410:15 amKUL - IST
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
jue. 12/118:10 pmIST - KUL
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6$500
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/1510:10 amBKK - IST
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/12:35 pmIST - BKK
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$501

Cheap flight deals from Southeast Asia to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Southeast Asia to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated noviembre 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$459
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$188
(Mytrip)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Southeast Asia 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 noviembre 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Southeast Asia

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dom. 3/1

9:35 am-12:55 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Istanbul

jue. 3/5

2:00 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$534

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

sáb. 2/28

1:25 am-2:25 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

jue. 3/5

6:40 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$538

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 4/6

7:10 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Istanbul

sáb. 4/18

11:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$540

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

jue. 3/5

1:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Istanbul

vie. 3/13

1:55 am-9:55 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$557

SingaporeIstanbul

SIN - IST

SINIST

Singapore Changi

dom. 3/1

8:25 pm-5:20 am

1 stop13h 55m

Istanbul

jue. 3/5

4:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$558

ManilaIstanbul

MNL - IST

MNLIST

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

mar. 11/18

6:30 am-11:20 am

3 stops33h 50m

Istanbul

dom. 11/23

7:30 am-12:15 pm

3 stops47h 45m

$574

BangkokIstanbul

BKK - IST

BKKIST

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

jue. 3/12

7:15 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Istanbul

lun. 3/16

4:20 pm-9:20 am

1 stop13h 00m

$574

ManilaIstanbul

MNL - IST

MNLIST

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

mié. 11/19

6:30 am-11:20 am

3 stops33h 50m

Istanbul

dom. 11/23

7:30 am-12:15 pm

3 stops47h 45m

$576

BangkokIstanbul

BKK - IST

BKKIST

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

jue. 2/5

2:55 am-12:55 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul

vie. 2/13

2:00 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$600

BangkokIstanbul

BKK - IST

BKKIST

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

dom. 3/15

6:20 pm-6:10 am

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul

lun. 3/16

3:30 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$608

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Southeast Asia with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport (average of $274). Flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $518). 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 YJX to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Southeast Asia 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 noviembre 6, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Southeast Asia to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Southeast Asia to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 6, 2025.

The most flights from zzYJX to IST are scheduled on a Thursday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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 noviembre 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Thai Airways, and Etihad Airways from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
361 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,032 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
218 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,402 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Emirates, and Gulf Air fly from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in about 13h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 25m. There are 5390 mi between Southeast Asia and Istanbul Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $243 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $254 and Air Arabia from $285 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

    Most travelers choose Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - Istanbul or Singapore Changi - Istanbul when deciding on the best route from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Icelandair (94%), Thai Airways (72%) or Turkish Airlines (58%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $246. While the most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul) can be booked for $555 on average, our data indicates $1,171 when flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport (average of $274). Flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $518). 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 10 airlines flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Southeast Asia 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 noviembre 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$423Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$458Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$461Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$476Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Gulf AirCheapest$484Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$523Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
China EasternCheapest$542Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$543Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$561Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Thai AirwaysCheapest$612Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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