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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Shanghai

18 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 10h 15m in the air, 4,962 mi (7,985 km).

Flights from Istanbul to Shanghai

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Istanbul to Shanghai at a glance

flight time, from 9h 55m to 10h 25m
10h 15m
straight-line distance
4,962 mi (7,985 km)
flights a week
18
flight today
1
first and last departure
01:50 - 17:05
airlines
2

Istanbul to Shanghai flight schedule

18 flights a week, 1 today, 4 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 26
Turkish Airlines
01:50 Istanbul New
17:10 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 20m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
MU 704
China Eastern
13:35 Istanbul New
05:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
10h 25m
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Airbus A330-300
TK 280
Turkish Airlines
17:05 Istanbul New
08:15 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 10m
Daily
Boeing 787-900

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MU 704
China Eastern
14:00 Istanbul New
05:15 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
10h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
TK 280
Turkish Airlines
15:20 Istanbul New
06:15 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
9h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
TK 26
Turkish Airlines
01:30 Istanbul New
16:45 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
TK 280
Turkish Airlines
15:00 Istanbul New
06:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Istanbul to Shanghai

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Turkish Airlines14 a week China Eastern4 a week

Airports

Where flights from Istanbul to Shanghai depart and land

Departure from Istanbul

Istanbul New IST

18 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International PVG

18 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Shanghai

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, October and November, +18° to +25° by day. In November it is +18° by day and +10° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+10° +1° 5 days
Feb
+11° +3° 9 days
Mar
+17° +7° 10 days
Apr
+22° +12° 10 days
May
+25° +16° 10 days
Jun
+29° +21° 17 days
Jul
+33° +26° 17 days
Aug
+34° +26° 14 days
Sep
+30° +23° 15 days
Oct
+24° +17° 8 days
Nov
+18° +10° 7 days
Dec
+11° +3° 4 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes 10 hours 15 minutes on average, from 9h 55m to 10h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is Shanghai from Istanbul?
4,962 mi (7,985 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Shanghai?
Turkish Airlines (14 a week) and China Eastern (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Istanbul to Shanghai?
1 flight today and 18 a week, about 2.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Istanbul to Shanghai?
The first departure is at 01:50 (TK26), the last at 17:05 (TK280). Local time.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?
Istanbul New (18 a week).