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CA $468 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap flights from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $468 for one-way flights and CA $782 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 19
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $782 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $782
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at CA $782 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 19
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $793 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $793
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at CA $793 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $797 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $797
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at CA $797 found 2 days ago
Air China
Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Aug 21
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $809 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $809
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Fri, Aug 21, priced at CA $809 found 4 days ago
MIAT Mongolian Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Dec 6
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $809 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $809
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select MIAT Mongolian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at CA $809 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 18
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $903 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $903
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at CA $903 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Jul 10 - Sat, Jul 18
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $943 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $943
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 10 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at CA $943 found 4 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 19
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,018 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,018
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at CA $1,018 found 1 day ago
Air Astana
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 17
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,038 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,038
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at CA $1,038 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 17
PEK
Beijing
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,368 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $1,368
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Apr 10 from Beijing to Istanbul, returning Sat, Apr 17, priced at CA $1,368 found 17 hours ago

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Istanbul Airport IST. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 35 minutes. Flights from CA $887
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre35 min
Flights from CA $887

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Enter PEK to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best airline to fly with from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, TK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, CA typically offers the lowest fares. CA offers the most daily flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
When flying from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), you'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 48 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The earliest flight from Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK) to Istanbul (IST) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by SQ. This is a seasonal service active in July and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) on a Wednesday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 48% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Emirates and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey early and arrive in Istanbul with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Direct flights from PEK to IST usually take about 10 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 4,388 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PEK to IST flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Capital Intl. (PEK)?
From Capital Intl. (PEK), you can fly into Istanbul Airport (IST) to reach Istanbul. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Tianfu Intl. (TFU), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Istanbul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Astana, Air China, Air France, Azerbaijan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $782
Distance
7019 km
Average flight time
5 hours 36 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Beijing to Istanbul—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Istanbul from Beijing currently is just CA $782 rising to CA $1,368.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Istanbul  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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