Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Shanghai

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Flight Info | Istanbul to Shanghai

Cheapest one-way flight price	Rp 4,002,144
Cheapest round-trip ticket price	Rp 11,437,987
Off-season for travel	May
Peak season for travel	June
Flight distance	7,986.91 km
Average flight time	10 hours 5 minutes
Popular airline	Aegean Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Shanghai?

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Jun

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Jul

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Aug

27 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When are flight tickets from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

Airlines adjust prices for flights from Istanbul to Shanghai based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much do flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around Rp 18,139,681.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

It takes around 10 hours 5 minutes to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA).
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA)?

Airlines with flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

How to find a cheap flight from Istanbul to Shanghai

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Tap "Date" in the flight search bar to browse the calendar and find airfare from Istanbul to Shanghai for the next six months in 2025. If you're looking to fly within the next three months, the lowest fare is Rp 7217209 for a one-way ticket on Fri, Jun 6.

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