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Overview: Bangkok to Istanbul flight

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Flights from Bangkok to Istanbul depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł814 if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4641 miles (7469 km) distance in 9h 45m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
4641 miles (7469 km)
Average flight duration
12h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
zł814
Flights per day
63
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
9h 45m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bangkok to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

zł1260

Average ticket price on Sep 19

zł2636

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

9 h 57 m

Flights on Sep 19

72

Distance

7469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bangkok to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Istanbul will cost around zł2636 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1260.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 72 flights from Bangkok to Istanbul, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 7469 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Indigo Airlines6E1604 · 6E17
    1:50 PM28h00
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    1:50 PMIstanbul Airport
    12601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E1060 · 6E17
    10:45 PM19h05
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    1:50 PMIstanbul Airport
    12601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E1054 · 6E11
    8:15 PM22h05
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    2:20 PMIstanbul Airport
    13471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E1064 · 6E11
    11:55 AM30h25
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    2:20 PMIstanbul Airport
    13471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air ArabiaG9822 · G9285
    8:55 AM19h25
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    12:20 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    13541One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bangkok to Istanbul flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Istanbul flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malaysia AirlinesMH781 · MH42697:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
23h50
3:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Gulf AirGF153 · GF438:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
22h30
2:45 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1054+Turkish Airlines6E42688:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
18h30
10:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Gulf AirGF153 · GF458:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
13h10
5:25 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1054 · 6E118:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
21h45
2:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK373 · EK1239:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
20h50
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK373 · EK1219:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h30
6:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA2230 · BA72010:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
29h45
12:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK6910:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
10h00
4:45 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Indigo Airlines6E1060+Turkish Airlines6E427410:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
16h35
11:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1060 · 6E1710:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
19h05
1:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
Sichuan Airlines3U3938 · 3U38271:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
33h20
6:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK385 · EK1171:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h00
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK385 · EK1211:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
20h30
6:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK385 · EK1231:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
16h50
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK377 · EK1212:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
19h15
6:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK377 · EK1232:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
15h35
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK377 · EK1172:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
22h45
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK371 · EK1173:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
21h55
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK371 · EK1233:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
14h45
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK371 · EK22243:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
13h25
1:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK371 · EK1213:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
18h25
6:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK596:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
10h00
12:40 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG75496:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
10h00
12:40 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Air ArabiaG9822 · G93218:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
32h25
1:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9822 · G92858:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
19h25
12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY818 · WY1659:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
12h25
5:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY818+Turkish AirlinesWY57699:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h45
5:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK375 · EK1179:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
15h40
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK375 · EK1239:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
32h30
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK375 · EK1219:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
12h10
6:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air AstanaKC932 · KC61310:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
28h55
11:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air AstanaKC932 · KC91110:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
14h10
8:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9824 · G932111:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
30h00
1:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9824 · G928711:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
33h55
5:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9824 · G928511:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
17h00
12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1064+Turkish Airlines6E426811:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
26h50
10:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1064 · 6E1111:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
30h25
2:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK2174 · EK11712:10 PM Don Mueang International Airport
13h25
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK2174 · EK221412:10 PM Don Mueang International Airport
17h00
1:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK883+airasia xD76041:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport
30h30
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1604+Turkish Airlines6E42741:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
25h30
11:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1604 · 6E171:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
28h00
1:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH789 · MH42692:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
29h20
3:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK885+airasia xD76043:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport
28h50
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK887+airasia xD76044:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport
27h20
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA32 · BA716+Cathay PacificBA45685:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
25h05
2:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA32 · BA718+Cathay PacificBA45685:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
28h15
5:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Sichuan Airlines3U3936 · 3U38276:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
16h25
6:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9817 · G92856:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
33h55
12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9817 · G92876:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
26h50
5:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9817 · G93216:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
22h55
1:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH775 · MH42696:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h55
3:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK893+airasia xD76046:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport
25h20
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY816+Turkish AirlinesWY57697:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
14h35
5:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY816 · WY57697:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
14h35
5:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY816 · WY1657:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
26h15
5:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia, Indigo Airlines, Thai Airways, Oman Air, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, Gulf Air from Bangkok to IstanbulFind the best flights between Bangkok to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia, Indigo Airlines, Thai Airways, Oman Air, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, Gulf Air from zł814. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Oman Air

About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
zł1504
Oman Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Emirates Price
zł1905
Emirates frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
zł1439
Qatar Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
zł1538
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.

Indigo Airlines

About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
zł814
Indigo Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier

Thai Airways

About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai Airways Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Thai Airways Price
zł1597
Thai Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malaysia Airlines Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
zł1924
Malaysia Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest China Southern Price
zł2738
China Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
zł1189
Gulf Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.

Air Arabia

About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Arabia Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
zł1146
Air Arabia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.

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Istanbul Modern

Leading contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with strong Turkish and international exhibitions in a landmark waterfront building.

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Turkish lira (₺)

Moderate for major city breaks: dining and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than many nearby Turkish destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
₺250-450 for street food or simple lokanta meal.
Mid-range
₺600-1,200 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
₺1,500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
₺90-160 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 5-10% if service not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.

FAQs: Bangkok to Istanbul Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Istanbul can start from as little as zł814 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Istanbul is zł3433 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bangkok to Istanbul is 9h 45m to travel the 4641 miles (7469 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bangkok to Istanbul leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bangkok to Istanbul leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bangkok to Istanbul, you can count on Air Arabia, Indigo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, saudi airlines, Kuwait Airways, Emirates for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bangkok and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bangkok to Istanbul generally leave from Suvarnabhumi Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.Suvarnabhumi Airport is 16 miles (27 km) away from Bangkok city centre and Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Istanbul is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bangkok and Istanbul.
Since neither Bangkok nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h between Bangkok and Istanbul all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Istanbul are:
  • Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
  • Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
  • Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
  • Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
  • Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
  • Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
  • Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
  • Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
  • Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
  • Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
  • Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
  • Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
  • New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best things to do in Istanbul include:
  • Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
  • Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
  • Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
  • Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
  • Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Istanbul among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Istanbul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Istanbul, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter, unofficial tour guides offering expensive or fake services, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, agree on prices beforehand, and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Bangkok to Istanbul

Most Bangkok to Istanbul flights use the Suvarnabhumi Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bangkok
Arrival airports in Istanbul

Which Bangkok airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?

Flights from Bangkok to Istanbul depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airport is 17 miles (28 km) from Bangkok city centre at 999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Suvarnabhumi Airport from Bangkok city centre

Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainArl · 46m · zł19 · every ~11 min
Bus551 · 30m · zł5 · every ~8 min
126 · 50m · zł5 · every ~3 min
126 · 52m · zł5 · every ~3 min
1h 0m · zł5 · every ~6 min
1h 0m
S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · zł9 · every ~3 min

Suvarnabhumi Airport airport facilities and services

Suvarnabhumi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)222 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Sambin, Don Mueang, Bangkok 10210, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Don Mueang International Airport from Bangkok city centre

Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Train23 · 15m · every ~5 min
17m
BusA4 · 29m · zł5 · every ~8 min
30m · zł121
A4 · 43m · zł5 · every ~8 min
29 Inbound · 1h 2m · zł5 · every ~11 min

Don Mueang International Airport airport facilities and services

Don Mueang International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Don Mueang International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok..

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