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$367+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SHA
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in September or June, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 November 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$621
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$367
(Trip.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$605
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sat 12/203:20 pmIST - SHA
1 stop14h 50mChina Southern
Sun 1/112:50 pmSHA - IST
1 stop21h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$621
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/262:10 pmIST - SHA
1 stop14h 05mChina Southern
Fri 12/512:25 pmSHA - IST
1 stop23h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 11/3$624
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 11/172:10 pmIST - SHA
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311:50 amSHA - IST
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$688
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Wed 11/122:10 pmIST - SHA
1 stop27h 05mChina Southern
Fri 11/213:35 pmSHA - IST
1 stop35h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 11/3$743
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 12/212:55 pmIST - SHA
1 stop16h 50mAir China
Sat 1/109:30 pmSHA - IST
1 stop15h 50mAir China
Deal found 11/2$779
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/203:20 pmIST - SHA
2 stops20h 25mChina Southern
Sat 1/38:40 amSHA - IST
1 stop18h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$780
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Tue 11/181:10 pmIST - SHA
3 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/2211:40 amSHA - IST
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$782
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/172:10 pmIST - SHA
1 stop20h 05mChina Southern
Wed 12/33:30 pmSHA - IST
2 stops20h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$796
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:10 pmIST - SHA
2 stops19h 45mChina Southern
Fri 1/27:50 pmSHA - IST
1 stop15h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$819
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/198:55 pmIST - SHA
3 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/25:30 pmSHA - IST
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$854

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Mon 12/22

2:10 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 1/10

8:40 am-9:50 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$621

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Thu 3/19

3:20 pm-11:10 am

1 stop14h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/18

9:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop37h 25m

$621

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Sat 12/20

3:20 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 1/3

8:40 am-9:50 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$621

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Fri 12/19

2:10 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 1/2

4:30 pm-6:40 am

1 stop19h 10m

$621

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-9:15 am

1 stop14h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

12:25 pm-6:40 am

1 stop23h 15m

$624

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

3:20 pm-11:10 am

1 stop14h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/22

7:40 pm-9:15 am

2 stops18h 35m

$809

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Fri 12/19

8:55 pm-5:20 pm

3 stops39h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 1/2

5:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$854

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Tue 3/24

3:20 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/21

3:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop19h 25m

$865

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Tue 11/25

3:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$367

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Sat 12/20

3:20 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$370

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $386). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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 IST to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 46% versus a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated November 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,660 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
217 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in 17h 05m. Fly via China Southern to get the fastest option. There are 4956 mi between Istanbul Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Gulf Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $471 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and China Southern, starting at $498 and $523 round-trip. Users have found that Gulf Air is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl 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 Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $386). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest$471Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$498Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
China SouthernCheapest$523Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$541Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$803Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
China EasternCheapest$821Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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