Cheap flights from Seoul to Istanbul from £209

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Sichuan Airlines Logo
14:30 - 06:40ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 13:30IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£475Sichuan Airlines
Tue, 29 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan
Sichuan Airlines Logo
14:30 - 06:40ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 13:30IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£477Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Sichuan Airlines Logo
14:30 - 06:40ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 13:30IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£479Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Sichuan Airlines Logo
14:30 - 06:40ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 13:30IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£479Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Sichuan Airlines Logo
14:30 - 06:40ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 13:30IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£480Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
MIAT Mongolian Logo
13:20 - 14:30ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
31h 10m1 stop Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan
MIAT Mongolian Logo
16:20 - 12:05IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
13h 45m1 stop Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan
£481MIAT Mongolian
Sat, 27 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 09:35ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
33h 05m1 stop Ashgabat
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:50 - 22:10IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
24h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£482Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
MIAT Mongolian Logo
23:55 - 14:30ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
20h 35m1 stop Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan
MIAT Mongolian Logo
16:20 - 22:40IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
24h 20m1 stop Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan
£486MIAT Mongolian
Sat, 28 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
01:15 - 12:50ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
17h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 21:55IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£496Etihad Airways
Fri, 5 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
18:00 - 12:50ICN  Incheon Intl-IST Istanbul
24h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 10:50IST  Istanbul-ICN Incheon Intl
14h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£498Etihad Airways
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

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Etihad Airways flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

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Etihad Airways
18 Nov
ICN01:15Incheon Intl
17h 35m
1 stop
IST12:50Istanbul
3 Dec
IST13:55Istanbul
26h 00m
1 stop
ICN21:55Incheon Intl
£496
Etihad Airways
25 Nov
ICN18:00Incheon Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
IST12:50Istanbul
2 Dec
IST13:55Istanbul
14h 55m
1 stop
ICN10:50Incheon Intl
£498
Etihad Airways
12 Feb
ICN18:00Incheon Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
IST12:50Istanbul
16 Feb
IST13:55Istanbul
26h 00m
1 stop
ICN21:55Incheon Intl
£506

Emirates flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

Our best Emirates deals on Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Emirates
16 Nov
ICN22:20Incheon Intl
25h 15m
1 stop
IST17:35Istanbul
24 Nov
IST20:05Istanbul
16h 05m
1 stop
ICN18:10Incheon Intl
£501
Emirates
24 Feb
ICN22:20Incheon Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
IST14:10Istanbul
9 Mar
IST20:05Istanbul
16h 05m
1 stop
ICN18:10Incheon Intl
£502
Emirates
18 Nov
ICN22:20Incheon Intl
29h 35m
1 stop
IST21:55Istanbul
23 Nov
IST23:40Istanbul
36h 30m
1 stop
ICN18:10Incheon Intl
£503

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ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Tue 29/12

14:30-06:40

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 8/1

15:40-13:30

1 stop15h 50m

£475

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/12

14:30-06:40

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 14/12

15:40-13:30

1 stop15h 50m

£477

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/12

14:30-06:40

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 14/12

15:40-13:30

1 stop15h 50m

£479

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/12

14:30-06:40

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 14/12

15:40-13:30

1 stop15h 50m

£479

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Thu 3/12

14:30-06:40

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 7/12

15:40-13:30

1 stop15h 50m

£480

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Sat 27/2

13:20-14:30

1 stop31h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 7/3

16:20-12:05

1 stop13h 45m

£481

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Wed 10/2

06:30-09:35

1 stop33h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 11/3

15:50-22:10

1 stop24h 20m

£482

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Sat 28/11

23:55-14:30

1 stop20h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 10/12

16:20-22:40

1 stop24h 20m

£486

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Fri 5/3

01:15-12:50

1 stop17h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 20/3

13:55-21:55

1 stop26h 00m

£496

IncheonIstanbul

ICN Incheon Intl - IST Istanbul

ICNIST

Incheon Intl

Wed 25/11

18:00-12:50

1 stop24h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 2/12

13:55-10:50

1 stop14h 55m

£498

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £430 to £661.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £475.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, December 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 £438. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of December, then departing from Seoul during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £476.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Seoul to Istanbul Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £992. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around £1,382.

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

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Seoul in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £940 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £992 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Seoul in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 from Seoul to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Seoul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £551 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 £465 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Seoul to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Seoul to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a Seoul to Istanbul Airport flight.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Seoul to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 35% more expensive 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

£209

Fastest flight time

12h 10m

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Seoul in the past 72 hours is £209. The best return flight deal from Seoul to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £475.
The fastest flight from Seoul to Istanbul Airport takes 12h 10m
Direct flights go from Seoul to Istanbul Airport every day.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Seoul to Istanbul Airport

  • How far is Seoul to Istanbul by plane?

    Seoul and Istanbul are 4939.7 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 12h 10m.

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

    Prices for flights from Seoul to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for 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?

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