$264 Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul (HKG-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $264 for one-way flights and $461 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 29
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$461 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $461 found 4 days ago
Air China
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 23
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$465 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $465 found 4 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 27
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$495 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $495 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 12
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$541 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $541 found 5 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 30
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$591 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $591 found 3 days ago
MIAT Mongolian Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 23
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$605 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select MIAT Mongolian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $605 found 4 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 14
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$606 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $606 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 18
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
IST
Istanbul
$630 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$630
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $630 found 14 hours ago
Emirates
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
SAW
Istanbul
$637 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$637
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $637 found 14 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, May 18 - Thu, May 28
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
SAW
Istanbul
$658 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$658
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, May 18 from Hong Kong SAR to Istanbul, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $658 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chek Lap Kok (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $432 - $684 per traveler.

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Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$461
Distance
4975 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 40 mins

Hong Kong to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hong Kong to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hong Kong to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hong Kong to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hong Kong to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $264 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hong Kong to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hong Kong to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST) starting at $536. Snag a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines flight leaving HKG on July 15 2025 and touching down at IST. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HKG to IST?
The cheapest flights from HKG to IST are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HKG to IST?
With fares starting at $402 for a one-way flight from HKG to IST, Turkish Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HKG on September 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)?
Direct flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HKG to IST?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)?
Book a flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Booking your flight from HKG to IST just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Istanbul (IST)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your HKG to IST flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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