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Flights from Beijing to Istanbul

Airlines Flying from Beijing to Istanbul

Choose from 11 carriers that fly from Beijing to Istanbul, including China Southern Airlines, Air China, and Qatar Airways. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Turkish Airlines.
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Find direct flights from Beijing to Istanbul within the next three months. Book one-way flights from NZD 655 or return tickets from NZD 974.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Beijing to Istanbul

The distance between Beijing and Istanbul is about 7,057.39 km. It takes around 10 hours 45 minutes on average to fly from Beijing to Istanbul. The most popular month to Istanbul is January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceNZD 447
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 783
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance7,057.39 km
Average flight time10 hours 45 minutes
Popular airlineChina Southern Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Beijing to Istanbul

The cheapest time for Beijing to Istanbul flights: Nov 13 to Nov 19 — one way flight prices from NZD 467.

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  • Jan

    17
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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Beijing to Istanbul?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Beijing to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: China Southern Airlines Air China Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 10 hours 45 minutes to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Istanbul (IST).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 23 flight per week flying from Beijing to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/- -- CZ679 (00:44) Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA5231 (00:29) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK089 (00:29)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Beijing to Istanbul is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Istanbul on October 29, 2025 with Saudia, with prices starting at NZD 383.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul Airport (PEK-IST) is by far the most common option on this route: Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) Ataturk Airport (ISL).
  • The time difference between Istanbul and Beijing is 5h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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