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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou

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Today’s best flight deals from Istanbul to Guangzhou

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Istanbul to Guangzhou

September 5 - September 13

Cheapest

IST - Guangzhou

$648

$538

Round trip

November 1 - November 12

IST - Guangzhou

$676

$586

Round trip

July 10 - July 17

IST - Guangzhou

$702

$587

Round trip

October 23 - October 29

SAW - Guangzhou

$724

$589

Round trip

July 7 - July 31

IST - Guangzhou

$665

$596

Round trip

July 7 - July 9

Best

IST - Guangzhou

$742

$597

Round trip

July 4 - July 31

IST - Guangzhou

$664

$597

Round trip

July 7 - July 24

IST - Guangzhou

$667

$597

Round trip

July 3 - July 31

Earliest

IST - Guangzhou

$667

$597

Round trip

July 17 - July 27

IST - Guangzhou

$679

$598

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou

The journey from Istanbul to Guangzhou covers a substantial distance of 7882 km, classifying it as a long-haul flight. This means you can expect a significant travel time, often involving connections, to reach your destination.
When looking for cheap flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou, fares typically range from $477–$824, with a median of $623. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare might require some flexibility or waiting for better opportunities. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.
The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou is typically in September, with a median fare of $439. You can also find more affordable options in July, where the median fare is $548, and in May, with a median fare of $576. These months offer better value compared to the overall median for the route.
Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as only 15.6% of recent fares were for direct flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. Therefore, if you fly this route, you should anticipate at least one stop on your journey.
A typical journey from Istanbul to Guangzhou takes approximately 18h 30m, including connections. This duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route and the common need for at least one stopover, making it an extended travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Guangzhou

Regular price: $565 - $895

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou is between $565 and $895. The current lowest deal is $538 with Kuwait Airways, for travel from Sep 5-Sep 13.

now $538

Low $565

High $895

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou is September, with a median price of $439. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1115. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $439

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,115

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou

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China Southern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Guangzhou

Thu, Jun 18

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

Sichuan Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

Sichuan Airlines

$764

$669

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

Sichuan Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

Sichuan Airlines

$768

$671

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

China Southern Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

China Southern Airlines

$863

$716

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

Sichuan Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

Sichuan Airlines

$774

$671

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

Sichuan Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

Sichuan Airlines

$866

$638

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

βŒ› Last-Minute

IST - Guangzhou

Sichuan Airlines

Istanbul (IST) - Guangzhou (CAN)

Sichuan Airlines

$768

$671

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou

1 night

Jun 21 - Jun 22

$884Β Β β†’Β Β $636

28%

3 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 26

$847Β Β β†’Β Β $606

28%

3 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 24

$872Β Β β†’Β Β $640

27%

4 nights

Jun 20 - Jun 24

$866Β Β β†’Β Β $638

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou

Istanbul - Guangzhou route insights

πŸ’Έ Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Istanbul to Guangzhou are above the typical level, with prices around $538.

πŸ“… Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest at $439

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou, with a median price of $439.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 18h 30m

Flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou typically take 18h 30m, with most routes involving one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 15.6% of deals are direct. Connecting flights are dominant for Istanbul to Guangzhou.

πŸ† Airline highlight

China Southern Airlines offers direct flights

China Southern Airlines is one of the airlines offering direct flights on the Istanbul to Guangzhou route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou appear frequently, about 0.63 deals per day.

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport offers a convenient departure point for flights to Guangzhou.

πŸ“ ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$538

Sabiha GΓΆkΓ§en International (SAW)

Sabiha GΓΆkΓ§en International provides another option for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou.

πŸ“ ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$589

Guangzhou main airports to arrive at

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Cheapest

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou.

πŸ“ ~28 km from city center (reachable by car)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$538

Airports nearby Guangzhou used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Cheapest

Consider Shenzhen for its extensive flight network and excellent high-speed rail and bus connectivity to Guangzhou.

πŸ“ ~110 km from Guangzhou (reachable by high-speed rail and bus)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$581

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Hong Kong offers superior international connectivity and direct ferry and bus links to Guangzhou.

πŸ“ ~135 km from Guangzhou (reachable by ferry and bus, requires border crossing)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$629

Foshan Shadi (FUO)

Foshan is the closest alternative to Guangzhou city center for specific domestic routes.

πŸ“ ~20 km from Guangzhou (reachable by car)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$1414

Macau International (MFM)

Macau is a good regional hub for Southeast Asia and low-cost carriers, accessible via the Pearl River Delta transport network.

πŸ“ ~100 km from Guangzhou (reachable by car, requires border crossing)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$749

Zhuhai Jinwan (ZUH)

Zhuhai is a reliable domestic alternative within the Greater Bay Area, well-connected by road and rail.

πŸ“ ~125 km from Guangzhou (reachable by road and rail)

πŸ’Έ Flights from ~$669

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guangzhou

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Istanbul to Guangzhou is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $623. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made closer to the travel date, with fares averaging $664 for tickets purchased 0-6 days out. For those booking 7-13 days in advance, the average price was $866, while tickets bought 28-59 days ahead averaged $870. Booking more than 60 days in advance typically saw prices around $963.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Guangzhou was considered to be $477 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $623. Travelers looking for deals should aim for fares below the 25th percentile. Prices above $824 were in the more expensive range, representing the 75th percentile of fares observed.

Historically, September has been the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Guangzhou, with a median price of $439. July also offered relatively lower fares, with a median price of $548. May showed a median price of $576, which was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $623, indicating that September offers significant savings compared to the yearly average.