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Flight deals from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,867. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.RM1,288 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,288, select.
Istanbul.RM1,350 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,350, select.
Istanbul.RM1,408 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,408, select.
Istanbul.RM1,408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,408, select.
Istanbul.RM1,430 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,430, select.
Istanbul.RM1,452 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,452, select.
Istanbul.RM1,499 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,499, select.
Istanbul.RM1,499 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,499, select.
Istanbul.RM1,550 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,550, select.
Istanbul.RM1,579 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,579, select.
Istanbul.RM1,587 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar.One-way flight with MIAT Mongolian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with MIAT Mongolian Airlines, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,587, select.
Istanbul.RM1,665 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,665, select.
Istanbul.RM2,130 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,130, select.
Istanbul.RM2,202 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,202, select.
Istanbul.RM2,203 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,203, select.
Istanbul.RM2,225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,225, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from RM2,130
Jun
from RM1,288
Jul
from RM1,350
Aug
from RM1,408
Sep
from RM1,408
Oct
from RM1,430
Nov
from RM1,452
Dec
from RM1,579
Jan
from RM1,499
Feb
from RM1,550
Mar
from RM1,587
Apr
from RM1,499

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Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul
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Hong Kong to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,288
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time11 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week46

Finding cheap flights from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul is RM1,865. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and Air New Zealand fly direct from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul.
As of May 2026, there are 46 flights per week flying from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Istanbul is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport on Friday, 26 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 24 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Around 11 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul five hours behind Hong Kong.

  • Every week, there are nine Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flights. If you want to get going early, select the 22:30 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:20 with Turkish Airlines.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HKG to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Turkish Airlines on this route.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HKG and IST include:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • RM1,288 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight. Return flights start from RM1,865. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from HKG to IST, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from HKG to IST is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Hong Kong International Airport, data shows 73.04% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Hong Kong International Airport from central Hong Kong, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near HKG:

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • If you're landing on a late Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near IST:

  • Grab an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Istanbul based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to IST in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • You've done Istanbul, now it's time to discover more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to tick off its top attractions. From Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Izmir is another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without dropping by Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.

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