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Cheap flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul (IST)

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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Southeast Asia to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated May 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$467
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$261
(Etihad Airways)
From Southeast Asia to Istanbul
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul 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 Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport (average of $183). Flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,031). 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 May 17, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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 May 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Sichuan Airlines, andQatar 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
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

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
3,571 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Sichuan Airlines
7.9
Good
33 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,723 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

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
7.4
Good
4,370 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

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
7.3
Good
1,439 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,571 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

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 Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways fly from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in about 16h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 50m. There are 5208 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 $122 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from $159 and Turkish Airlines from $178 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul or Singapore Changi - Istanbul when deciding on the best route 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 $536. While the most popular route (Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - Istanbul) can be booked for $519 on average, our data indicates $1,713 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport (average of $183). Flying from Southeast Asia to Istanbul Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,031). 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 May 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest$453Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$507Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Gulf AirCheapest$511Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$515Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$530Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$567Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China SouthernCheapest$572Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Oman AirCheapest$585Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Thai AirwaysCheapest$596Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$626Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%

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