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SAR 1,862 SAR 18,300

Duration

16 h 35 m 42 h 0 m

Stops From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before 6 AM

SAR 9,776

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 1,862

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,664

After 6 PM

SAR 2,087

Arrival at Istanbul

Before 6 AM

SAR 17,594

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 1,862

After 6 PM

SAR 2,352

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(2)

SkyTeam

(7)

Star Alliance

(8)

+ 7 more

Layover Airports

+ 6 more

Layover Duration

2 h 5 m 23 h 30 m

Shanghai (SHA) to Istanbul (IST) Flight SAR

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Emirates

SAR 1,862

You save SAR 846 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Emirates EK | 305

06:15

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

09 h 50 m

12:05

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 123

09:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

06 h 10 m

14:40

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

SAR 2,087

You save SAR 621 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Emirates EK | 303

23:00

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 10 m

05:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 123

09:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

06 h 10 m

14:40

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Southern, Air Arabia

SAR 2,418

SAR 2,352

You save SAR 356 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

China Southern CZ | 3549

06:45

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 45 m

09:30

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Southern CZ | 3081

12:25

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

03 h 05 m

14:30

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

SAR 2,437

You save SAR 271 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Emirates EK | 303

23:00

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 10 m

05:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 121

13:20

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

06 h 10 m

18:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Spring Airlines, Air Arabia

SAR 2,652

SAR 2,580

You save SAR 128 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Spring Airlines 9C | 8755

20:15

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

04 h 45 m

00:00

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Air Arabia

SAR 2,739

SAR 2,664

You save SAR 44 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Eva Airways BR | 711

13:15

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h

15:15

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 205

20:45

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

03 h 55 m

23:40

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shandong Airlines, Air Arabia

SAR 2,784

SAR 2,708

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Shandong Airlines SC | 4662

10:15

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

01 h 50 m

12:05

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Qingdao, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shandong Airlines SC | 4079

21:05

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Qingdao, China

05 h 35 m

01:40

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Hainan Airlines, Air Arabia

SAR 2,930

SAR 2,850

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Hainan Airlines HU | 7608

11:50

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

02 h 05 m

13:55

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Beijing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Hainan Airlines HU | 7995

19:00

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Beijing, China

05 h 25 m

23:25

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air China, Air Arabia

SAR 3,125

SAR 3,040

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Air China CA | 805

21:55

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

04 h 35 m

01:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 822

08:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

07 h 20 m

12:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Arabia G9 | 278

14:05

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

06 h 25 m

19:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates, Qantas Airways

SAR 9,032

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Istanbul , 15 Mar

Emirates EK | 303

23:00

Sun, 15 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 10 m

05:10

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qantas Airways QF | 8123 | Operated By Emirates

09:30

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

06 h 10 m

14:40

Mon, 16 Mar 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shanghai to Istanbul Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from Shanghai to Istanbul? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Istanbul is Ataturk and the IATA code for the same is IST.
Currently, there are 13 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 19 flights take off from Shanghai to Istanbul every week.

Need information on Shanghai to Istanbul airfare?

The cheapest fare for a Shanghai to Istanbul flight would be 1862, which may go up to 17964 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you compare round-trip and one-way flights, to work out which is more economical.

Flight Details for Shanghai to Istanbul

If you are looking for Shanghai to Istanbul flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Arabia, Air China, AirAsia X, British Airways, China Eastern, China Southern, Emirates, Eva Airways, Hainan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Shandong Airlines, Spring Airlines, Turkish Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cheaper than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Arabia : 7, Air China : 7, AirAsia X : 7, British Airways : 7, China Eastern : 7, China Southern : 7, Emirates : 7, Eva Airways : 7, Hainan Airlines : 7, Qantas Airways : 7, Shandong Airlines : 7, Spring Airlines : 7, Turkish Airlines : 7

To board the first Shanghai to Istanbul flight, choose AirAsia X, which departs at 01:35 The last flight for this route is Emirates, Qantas Airways, departing at 23:00

Istanbul Airport Information

Ataturk

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Istanbul Flights

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Do airlines from Shanghai to Istanbul offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Shanghai to Istanbul provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Shanghai to Istanbul flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Shanghai to Istanbul?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Shanghai to Istanbul flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Istanbul flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Shanghai to Istanbul?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Shanghai to Istanbul flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Shanghai to Istanbul flight?

A: For Shanghai to Istanbul flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Shanghai to Istanbul flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Istanbul (IST)

Tagged as the most populous city of Turkey, Istanbul is a city enriched with ample amount of cultural and traditional values. It is also considered as the cultural and financial hub of the country. Situated on both sides by Bosphorous, the city is estimated to be populated with around 19milliion people. It was among the top list of the European Capitals of Culture in 2010. The weather condition of the city is temperate with an oceanic climate. The summers are hot and humid; while the winters are comparatively cold, wet and snowy. You can easily reach the place with access to the Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gรถkรงen Airport, or can also opt for other mediums, such as bus, boat and cars. While roaming through the streets and passages of the city, avoid places that are not mentioned on the map properly. If you plan to stay back at Istanbul for more than a day, then carrying 'Istanbulkart' is a good idea. Hagia Sophia, Topkapฤฑ Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque , and Basilica Cistern are places to quickly hunt for, as they count among the list of ancient heritage and religious places of Istanbul. Istanbul is enormously popular for their regional hamam's and hookahs (Nargile), and it should be on the must-do list of every visitor. You can also visit various regional museums and can walk through the historic pavements of the city with your loved ones. For shopping purposes, Istanbul is a fabulous place to be. You can shop from the local markets and get a rooted essence of the city and can shop for Turkish Delight, Turkish Tea, Rugs and Killims and Chalcedony. With par class dining arrangements and numerous delectable food joints, Istanbul serves their visitors a warm delicious welcome. With MakeMyTrip, you can easily handle your ticket booking queries with ease and can also avail discounts on your different deals. The customer friendly approach of the website allows everyone to pick and select the options according to their own choice and requirement. With budget-friendly deals and offers, MakeMyTrip assures their customers full satisfaction and allows them to have fun on the trip.

Istanbul Address