How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Departing from Hong Kong to Istanbul will take you 12h. The distance from Hong Kong to Istanbul is about 8002 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul round-trip?

Currently priced at HK$3,318, China Southern will fly you from Hong Kong to Istanbul and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from HK$3,363 and HK$3,471, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

While on average a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul is generally HK$15,511, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is HK$4,313. When looking at the most popular route, (Hong Kong Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay HK$4,487 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Consider Hong Kong Airlines (79%), Turkish Airlines (79%) or Air New Zealand (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

The most popular airlines flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul are Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Air China. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Hong Kong to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong 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.

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Deal found 29-10HK$4,267

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Deal found 31-10HK$4,298

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Deal found 29-10HK$4,330

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Deal found 30-10HK$4,408

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Deal found 2-11HK$5,044

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Round-trip from	HK$4,087
One-way from	HK$2,463
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	HK$5,436

China Eastern
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2 total stops
36h 05m total
Hong Kong to Istanbul

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China Southern
11-11-31-12
1 total stop
21h 35m total
Hong Kong to Istanbul

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (HK$513 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Price

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Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - IST Istanbul

HKGIST

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 15-11

07:35-08:10

2 stops29h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$2,518

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - IST Istanbul

HKGIST

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 22-11

07:35-08:10

2 stops29h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$2,596

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

HKGSAW

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 24-11

13:15-16:05

2 stops31h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$2,683

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

HKGSAW

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 15-11

08:10-16:05

1 stop36h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$2,769

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - IST Istanbul

HKGIST

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 15-11

18:05-18:40

1 stop29h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,020

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

HKGSAW

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 26-11

11:55-16:05

1 stop33h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,310

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - IST Istanbul

HKGIST

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 6-11

18:05-12:20

1 stop23h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,365

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

HKGSAW

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 7-11

08:10-05:40

3 stops26h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,522

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

HKGSAW

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 9-11

21:00-13:20

2 stops21h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,585

Hong KongIstanbul

HKG Hong Kong Intl - IST Istanbul

HKGIST

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 9-11

21:00-17:35

2 stops25h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31-12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

HK$3,585

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul (average of HK$3,663). Flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$5,930). 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 HK to IST?

When flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between Hong Kong and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 189 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 31% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

The price you pay for your flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul, such as Emirates,Air China, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Air China

7.5

Good

168 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,711 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

4,462 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

China Eastern

7.3

Good

247 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,684 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?
Departing from Hong Kong to Istanbul will take you 12h. The distance from Hong Kong to Istanbul is about 8002 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul round-trip?
Currently priced at HK$3,318, China Southern will fly you from Hong Kong to Istanbul and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from HK$3,363 and HK$3,471, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to Istanbul?
Consider Hong Kong Airlines (79%), Turkish Airlines (79%) or Air New Zealand (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul.
What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?
While on average a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul is generally HK$15,511, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is HK$4,313. When looking at the most popular route, (Hong Kong Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay HK$4,487 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Hong Kong to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Istanbul?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul (average of HK$3,663). Flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$5,930). 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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China Southern	CheapestHK$3,318	AverageHK$3,810	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	CheapestHK$3,363	AverageHK$3,910	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	CheapestHK$3,471	AverageHK$4,190	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestHK$4,175	AverageHK$4,611	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestHK$4,805	AverageHK$5,192	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestHK$4,971	AverageHK$5,463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestHK$5,486	AverageHK$7,443	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong 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 2 November 2026.

When flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between Hong Kong and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 189 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 31% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

The price you pay for your flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul, such as Emirates,Air China, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul round-trip?

What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul?

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