Find Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Istanbul (BKK - IST)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Istanbul and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$424	IndiGo 1 stop 30 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Wed, Feb 18	The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is currently $424
Cheapest one-way flight	$237	IndiGo 1 stop 30 hr Thu, Feb 5	The cheapest one-way flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is currently $237
Cheapest nonstop flights	$845	THAI Nonstop 10 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is currently $845
Last-minute weekend getaway	$585	IndiGo 1 stop 30 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Bangkok to Istanbul is currently $585
Cheapest business class flights	$2,293	Oman Air 1 stop 26 hr Thu, Mar 19 — Wed, Apr 1	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is currently $2,293

Fastest flight	9 hr 55 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Bangkok to Istanbul takes 9 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Istanbul is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $460–640
May Most expensive	Typical prices: $610–690

Popular airlines from Bangkok to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $845

Typical price: $1,000–1,800

24 weekly nonstop flights

BKK - IST Every day
THAI

Nonstop

from $845

Typical price: $850–1,550

7 weekly nonstop flights

BKK - IST Every day
Qatar Airways

from $706

Typical price: $740–890

83 weekly connecting flights

BKK - IST, SAW Every day
Emirates

from $722

Typical price: $800–1,150

44 weekly connecting flights

BKK - IST Every day
Air Arabia

from $600

Typical price: $640–920

42 weekly connecting flights

BKK - IST, SAW Every day
Saudia

from $1,390

Typical price: $1,100–2,500

21 weekly connecting flights

BKK - IST Every day

Popular airports near Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Bangkok Thailand 37 min 17 mi
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Bangkok Thailand 34 min 12 mi
U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP)

Pattaya City Thailand 2 hr 8 min 81 mi
Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)

Hua Hin District Thailand 2 hr 36 min 86 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Bangkok to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Bangkok to Istanbul are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $460 to $640.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with IndiGo from $424. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $237.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $845, flying from Apr 6 to Apr 20.
The cheapest THAI flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $845, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $706, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 9.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $722, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 26.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $600, flying from Feb 9 to Feb 23.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $1,390, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul starts at $424 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $237 and departs on Thu, Feb 5.

9 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Bangkok to Istanbul.

Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Bangkok to Istanbul.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Bangkok to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Bangkok to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 24 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 83 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Istanbul are:

THAI offers 7 nonstop flights per week. THAI flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Emirates offers 44 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Air Arabia offers 42 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
Saudia offers 21 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Bangkok and Istanbul.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with IndiGo from $424. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $237.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $845, flying from Apr 6 to Apr 20.
The cheapest THAI flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $845, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $706, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 9.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $722, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 26.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $600, flying from Feb 9 to Feb 23.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is $1,390, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.

Turkish Airlines and THAI fly direct from Bangkok to Istanbul.

There are 24 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Bangkok to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 THAI direct flights from Bangkok to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Bangkok and Istanbul at price $585 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

Turkish Airlines and THAI fly direct from Bangkok to Istanbul.

There are 24 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Bangkok to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 THAI direct flights from Bangkok to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Bangkok to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Bangkok and Istanbul start at $845 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6 with THAI.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Bangkok to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Bangkok and Istanbul start at $2,293 from Thu, Mar 19 to Wed, Apr 1 with Oman Air.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Bangkok and Istanbul start at $424 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 18.

To book business class trips from Bangkok to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Bangkok and Istanbul starts at $585 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with IndiGo.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Bangkok and Istanbul at price $585 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

To find last-minute flight deals from Bangkok to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.