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Departure·1 pax, Economy
General information on flight Seoul – Istanbul (SEL – IST)
15 ⁠hr 2 ⁠min
Average flight duration
7,966 km
Distance
6 ⁠hr
Current time difference
28
Number of flights per week
TJS 2,170
Lowest price
TJS 4,582
Average ticket price
10:20
Earliest flight out
23:20
Latest flight out

Cheapest flights for Seoul – Istanbul (SEL – IST)

Aviasales.tj will find you the cheapest airfare for Seoul – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Seoul – Istanbul is up to you.

Seoul – Istanbul is most popular in August and September. During this period the average ticket price is 2 997SM.

Direct flight for from Seoul to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Seoul to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Asiana Airlines (daily OZ6931)
  • Turkish Airlines (5 days per week, flight TK8091)
  • Korean Air (4 days per week, flight KE955)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Seoul – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines from Incheon International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Seoul to Istanbul

An alternative option for Seoul – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 3 752SM up to 67 351SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by China Southern Airlines with a layover in Beijing. Tickets start at 2 132SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • China Southern Airlines (starting at 2 220SM with a layover in Guangzhou)
  • China Eastern Airlines (starting at 2 242SM with a layover in Shanghai)
  • MIAT Mongolian Airlines (starting at 2 366SM with a layover in Ulaanbaatar)
  • Etihad Airways (starting at 2 648SM with a layover in Abu Dhabi)
  • Sichuan Airlines (starting at 2 803SM with a layover in Chengdu)
  • Turkmenistan Airlines (starting at 2 890SM with a layover in Ashgabat)
  • Asiana Airlines (starting at 7 142SM with a layover in Tashkent)

A flight with a layover on the route Seoul – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Guangzhou (flight CZ3062 China Southern Airlines)
  • Dubai (flight EK325 Emirates)
  • Warsaw (flight LO1098 LOT Polish Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Seoul – Istanbul could change by more than 80%.

Aviasales.tj suggests buying tickets from Seoul Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Seoul – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
August 2025 12.08.2025
12.08 - 16.09.2025
September 2025 09.09.2025
01.09 - 08.09.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Seoul to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with China Eastern Airlines with a departure on 09.09.2025 and a price of 2 242 TJS.
Fastest flight for from Seoul to Istanbul: ticket with Asiana Airlines with the nearest departure on 15.08.2025 and a flight duration of 16hrs. 0min..
Airlines flying from Seoul to Istanbul
Airports serving Seoul – Istanbul

Seoul airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Seoul:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)

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