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Cheap flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport from $228

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Seoul to Istanbul.
China Eastern Logo
2:30 pm - 8:00 amICN-IST
23h 30m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
2:00 pm - 3:20 pmIST-ICN
19h 20m1 stop
$394China Eastern
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Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 25
China Eastern Logo
4:20 pm - 8:00 amICN-IST
21h 40m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
2:00 pm - 3:25 pmIST-ICN
19h 25m1 stop
$395China Eastern
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Sun, Jun 8 - Sat, Jun 14
China Eastern Logo
12:55 pm - 8:00 amICN-IST
25h 05m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
2:00 pm - 5:25 pmIST-ICN
21h 25m1 stop
$409China Eastern
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Mon, Jun 16 - Fri, Jun 27
MIAT Mongolian Logo
12:05 am - 12:25 pmICN-IST
18h 20m1 stop
MIAT Mongolian Logo
2:10 pm - 10:25 pmIST-ICN
26h 15m1 stop
$519MIAT Mongolian
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Sat, May 10 - Thu, May 29
MIAT Mongolian Logo
12:05 am - 12:25 pmICN-IST
18h 20m1 stop
MIAT Mongolian Logo
2:10 pm - 10:25 pmIST-ICN
26h 15m1 stop
$523MIAT Mongolian
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Wed, May 7 - Thu, May 15
Emirates Logo
10:45 pm - 2:25 pmICN-IST
21h 40m1 stop
Emirates Logo
6:35 pm - 6:50 pmIST-ICN
18h 15m1 stop
$552Emirates
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Wed, Jun 25 - Thu, Jul 3
Emirates Logo
10:45 pm - 5:25 pmICN-IST
24h 40m1 stop
Emirates Logo
2:10 am - 6:50 pmIST-ICN
34h 40m1 stop
$553Emirates
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Mon, Jul 14 - Mon, Aug 25
Etihad Airways Logo
1:35 am - 6:10 amICN-IST
34h 35m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:30 am - 10:05 pmIST-ICN
32h 35m1 stop
$580Etihad Airways
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Wed, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 6
Etihad Airways Logo
1:35 am - 1:05 pmICN-IST
17h 30m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:30 am - 10:45 amIST-ICN
21h 15m1 stop
$594Etihad Airways
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Wed, May 7 - Mon, May 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 3:55 pmICN-IST
11h 35mnonstop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:45 pm - 8:40 amIST-ICN
9h 55mnonstop
$777Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jun 30 - Fri, Jul 4

Etihad Airways flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jul 2
ICN1:35 amIncheon Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
IST6:10 amIstanbul
Jul 6
IST7:30 amIstanbul
32h 35m
1 stop
ICN10:05 pmIncheon Intl
Etihad Airways
May 7
ICN1:35 amIncheon Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
IST1:05 pmIstanbul
May 26
IST7:30 amIstanbul
21h 15m
1 stop
ICN10:45 amIncheon Intl
Etihad Airways
Jun 4
ICN1:35 amIncheon Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
IST6:10 amIstanbul
Jun 8
IST2:10 pmIstanbul
25h 55m
1 stop
ICN10:05 pmIncheon Intl

Singapore Airlines flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Jul 19
ICN9:00 amIncheon Intl
29h 30m
1 stop
IST8:30 amIstanbul
Jul 27
IST1:20 pmIstanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
ICN7:45 amIncheon Intl
Singapore Airlines
Jul 27
ICN4:45 pmIncheon Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
IST8:30 amIstanbul
Aug 3
IST1:20 pmIstanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
ICN7:45 amIncheon Intl
Singapore Airlines
Jul 26
ICN4:45 pmIncheon Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
IST8:30 amIstanbul
Aug 3
IST1:20 pmIstanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
ICN7:45 amIncheon Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Seoul and Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $500. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Seoul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $511.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $809. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Seoul because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,391.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Seoul to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $589. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,019.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Istanbul flight route?

Fly from Incheon Intl to Istanbul for the best Seoul - Istanbul flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Seoul when booking 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $647 when searching 4 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Seoul for as low as $525 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Seoul to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Seoul to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Seoul to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 35% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Seoul to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$228

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Seoul in the past 72 hours is $228. The best round-trip flight deal from Seoul to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $394.
The fastest flight from Seoul to Istanbul Airport takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from Seoul to Istanbul Airport every day.

  • How far is Seoul to Istanbul by plane?

    The distance between Seoul and Istanbul is about 4939.7 mi. Typically, this will take 11h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Seoul to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?


Best airlines flying from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

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Airline
Rating
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Price
China EasternPriceFrom $363Free CancellationRating
7.2
143 reviews
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MIAT MongolianPriceFrom $492Free CancellationRating
8.5
14 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $523Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,549 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $539Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,188 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $549Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,197 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $594Free CancellationRating
8.2
438 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $617Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,753 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $675Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,060 reviews
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Uzbekistan AirwaysPriceFrom $734Free CancellationRating
7.1
27 reviews
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  • Korean Air Flights From Seoul to Istanbul Airport

    Korean Air flies from Seoul to Istanbul Airport around 4 times per week, with 1,060 momondo users rating the airline 8.4/10. The cheapest Korean Air deal from Seoul to Istanbul Airport in the last 72 hours was $675 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $763 for Korean Air flights on this route.

  • Asiana Airlines Flights From Seoul to Istanbul Airport

    Asiana Airlines (8.2/10 from 438 reviews) operates around 14 flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport in any given week. The average Asiana Airlines airfare for this route is around $797, with deals from around $594 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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