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Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (ISL)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Ataturk Intl.
Distance
7030 km

Beijing to Istanbul Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Beijing to Istanbul offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Istanbul provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Beijing to Istanbul may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Istanbul are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Istanbul more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Istanbul is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Istanbul Airport?
With Turkish Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours and 25 minutes. Take the 12:10AM flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) and come in to land at ISL at 5:35AM. Snap up a great deal on this and other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to ISL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to see the world, but it's not always the smartest method to nab a cheap fare. Consider booking your Beijing Capital International Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) journey well ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you get to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)!
What airline has the least delays from Beijing Capital Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
If you don't want to be stuck at the airport — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — fly with Turkish Airlines. Around 87% of its Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Istanbul Airport services arrive on time. You can look up your flight status before traveling to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time notifications about other helpful info, such as changes to your gate number and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Beijing?
With Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), Istanbul (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to pick from, traveling from Beijing to Istanbul is a piece of cake. The city's busiest terminal, Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), is approximately 14 kilometers west of the center. Along with the price of tickets, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Istanbul trip off to an awesome start by visiting Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
Between 0:00 AM - 1:00 AM is when you'll find the most Turkish Airlines flights going from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Istanbul Airport. Our tip? Book a trip that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Beijing Capital Airport to ISL?
Quickly make changes to your Beijing Capital International Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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