Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shantou (SWA)

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Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Shantou (SWA)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.
Distance
5069 mi

Istanbul to Shantou Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Shantou

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 Istanbul to Shantou are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Shantou with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Shantou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Shantou: 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 Istanbul to Shantou

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 Istanbul to Shantou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Istanbul to Shantou 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 Istanbul to Shantou 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.

 

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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 Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
The cheapest month to fly from IST to SWA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IST to SWA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to SWA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
Book a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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 Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from IST to SWA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to SWA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IST to SWA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
If you reserved your IST to SWA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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