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Journey information

Overview: Istanbul to Tokyo flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 600S$ if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 8951 km distance in 11h 5m. February 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
8951 km
Average flight duration
14h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
600S$
Flights per day
67
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
11h 5m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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 Istanbul to Tokyo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

1301S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

6601S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

11 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

12 h 40 m

Flights on 29 Sept

68

Distance

8951 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Istanbul to Tokyo will cost around 6601S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 1301S$.

Fast flights

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 68 flights from Istanbul to Tokyo, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 8951 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 15 h 50 m 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.

  • MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM162 · OM501
    1:20 PM18h20
    Istanbul Airport
    1:40 PMTokyo Narita
    1301 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • EmiratesEK2215 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL220
    2:10 AM47h40
    Istanbul Airport
    7:50 AMTokyo Haneda
    1689 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • EmiratesEK2215 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL224
    2:10 AM55h55
    Istanbul Airport
    4:05 PMTokyo Haneda
    1689 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • EmiratesEK2225 · EK318
    2:05 PM21h30
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    5:35 PMTokyo Narita
    2193 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • EmiratesEK2095 · EK318
    6:35 PM17h00
    Istanbul Airport
    5:35 PMTokyo Narita
    2201 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Istanbul to Tokyo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Tokyo flights for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69288:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
British AirwaysAA6612 · AA6892+American AirlinesAA1678:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA61+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69508:15 AM Istanbul Airport
48h45
3:00 PM Tokyo Narita2 changes
American AirlinesAA141+Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8410+British AirwaysAA6998 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
50h15
4:30 PM Tokyo Narita2 changes
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6940 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA141 · AA167+British AirwaysAA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69138:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA175+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69508:15 AM Istanbul Airport
48h05
2:20 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA68928:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69428:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6994 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69288:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA105+Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA105 · AA167+British AirwaysAA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6940 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6612 · AA69948:15 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6942 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA169+British AirwaysAA6984 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h30
4:45 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA141+Japan AirlinesAA8402+British AirwaysAA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
50h25
4:40 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6913 · AA66128:15 AM Istanbul Airport
38h35
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
LufthansaLH1299+All Nippon AirwaysLH49121:55 PM Istanbul Airport
20h55
4:50 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
LufthansaLH1299+All Nippon AirwaysLH49481:55 PM Istanbul Airport
36h15
8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO134 · LO791:55 PM Istanbul Airport
22h30
6:25 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
EmiratesEK2225 · EK3182:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
21h30
5:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
China SouthernCZ8066 · CZ30852:20 PM Istanbul Airport
23h35
7:55 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
China SouthernCZ680 · CZ6473:30 PM Istanbul Airport
16h30
2:00 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
American AirlinesAA167+British AirwaysAA6942 · AA67243:35 PM Istanbul Airport
40h20
1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA135+Japan AirlinesAA8453+British AirwaysAA67243:35 PM Istanbul Airport
43h50
5:25 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
American AirlinesAA87+Japan AirlinesAA8404+British AirwaysAA67243:35 PM Istanbul Airport
43h55
5:30 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesAA8495+British AirwaysAA6942 · AA67243:35 PM Istanbul Airport
31h15
4:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK503:50 PM Istanbul Airport
11h05
8:55 AM Tokyo Narita0 changesdirect
All Nippon AirwaysNH66383:50 PM Istanbul Airport
11h05
8:55 AM Tokyo Narita0 changesdirect
EmiratesEK124 · EK3124:25 PM Istanbul Airport
23h55
10:20 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK124 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL2284:25 PM Istanbul Airport
24h05
10:30 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
EmiratesEK124 · EK3184:25 PM Istanbul Airport
19h10
5:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
airasia xD7605 · D75225:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
23h20
10:35 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO136 · LO795:30 PM Istanbul Airport
18h55
6:25 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
All Nippon AirwaysNH2205:45 PM Istanbul Airport
11h25
11:10 AM Tokyo Haneda0 changesdirect
All Nippon AirwaysTK83655:45 PM Istanbul Airport
11h25
11:10 AM Tokyo Haneda0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH1301+All Nippon AirwaysLH49485:55 PM Istanbul Airport
32h15
8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK2095 · EK3186:35 PM Istanbul Airport
17h00
5:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
EmiratesEK2095 · EK3126:35 PM Istanbul Airport
21h45
10:20 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK122 · EK3127:45 PM Istanbul Airport
20h35
10:20 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK122 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL2287:45 PM Istanbul Airport
20h45
10:30 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
EmiratesEK122 · EK3187:45 PM Istanbul Airport
15h50
5:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
EmiratesEK122 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL2207:45 PM Istanbul Airport
30h05
7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Japan AirlinesJL7998 · JL82868:05 PM Istanbul Airport
34h50
12:55 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
Japan AirlinesJL7998 · JL79948:05 PM Istanbul Airport
17h30
7:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
Japan AirlinesJL7998 · JL48248:05 PM Istanbul Airport
22h00
12:05 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
Korean AirKE956 · KE7519:20 PM Istanbul Airport
19h30
10:50 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK118 · EK31211:30 PM Istanbul Airport
16h50
10:20 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
EmiratesEK118 · EK31811:30 PM Istanbul Airport
36h05
5:35 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
Tuesday, 29 September
Turkish AirlinesTK3001:55 AM Istanbul Airport
11h15
7:10 PM Tokyo Narita0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1982:05 AM Istanbul Airport
11h15
7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda0 changesdirect
EmiratesEK2215 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL2202:10 AM Istanbul Airport
47h40
7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
EmiratesEK2215 · EK316+Japan AirlinesJL2242:10 AM Istanbul Airport
55h55
4:05 PM Tokyo Haneda2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK86+ANA WingsTK88432:25 AM Istanbul Airport
13h55
10:20 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
LufthansaLH1743 · LH7143:45 AM Istanbul Airport
22h05
7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
All Nippon AirwaysNH6114 · NH58523:45 AM Istanbul Airport
22h05
7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
All Nippon AirwaysNH6114 · NH2183:45 AM Istanbul Airport
21h10
6:55 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
LufthansaLH1305+All Nippon AirwaysLH49485:40 AM Istanbul Airport
20h30
8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
LufthansaLH1305+All Nippon AirwaysLH49125:40 AM Istanbul Airport
29h10
4:50 PM Tokyo Haneda1 change
LufthansaLH1305 · LH7165:40 AM Istanbul Airport
22h05
9:45 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
All Nippon AirwaysNH5882 · NH2045:40 AM Istanbul Airport
20h30
8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO138 · LO797:00 AM Istanbul Airport
29h25
6:25 PM Tokyo Narita1 change
Ethiopian AirlinesET723 · ET6728:00 AM Istanbul Airport
29h40
7:40 PM Tokyo Narita1 change

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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
13h 30m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
858S$
Qatar Airways frequency
35 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.
Entertaiment on board

All Nippon Airways

About
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan's largest airline, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights. Established in 1952, ANA has grown to become a leading member of the Star Alliance, offering high-quality air transportation services. The airline's fleet includes a variety of aircraft, such as the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo, catering to both short and long-haul routes. ANA's main hubs are Tokyo–Haneda and Tokyo–Narita airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka–Itami and Osaka–Kansai. The airline is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for its passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average All Nippon Airways Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest All Nippon Airways Price
1214S$
All Nippon Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on bag (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and booking class
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type, some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied using ANA's UM Service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
ANA provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and support throughout the journey
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, must be in approved carriers under 10kg total weight
Entertaiment on board

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
13h 25m
Cheapest Emirates Price
1356S$
Emirates frequency
7 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.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
1235S$
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

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
11h 5m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
1238S$
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 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.
Entertaiment on board

Japan Airlines

About
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo, established in 1951. It is considered the flag carrier of Japan and operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 90 destinations worldwide. JAL's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka. The JAL Group includes several subsidiaries for domestic feeder services and cargo operations. JAL is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, enhancing its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Japan Airlines Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Japan Airlines Price
822S$
Japan Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each
Additional luggage
Additional pieces can be purchased, fees vary by route and frequent flyer status
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fees up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 on international flights and 6-11 on domestic flights. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
JAL provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including dedicated staff assistance and accessible facilities throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed in cabin on domestic flights only, subject to restrictions and fees
Entertaiment on board

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
600S$
China Eastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Korean Air

About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Korean Air Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Korean Air Price
1333S$
Korean Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance. Maximum weight including carrier: 7kg for cabin.
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
968S$
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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
11h 55m
Cheapest China Southern Price
655S$
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
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Istanbul to Tokyo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Tokyo can start from as little as 600S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Tokyo is 2234S$; 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 Istanbul to Tokyo is 11h 5m to travel the 8951 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 Istanbul to Tokyo leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Tokyo leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Tokyo with All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Tokyo, you can count on Sas Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Swiss, China Eastern, All Nippon Airways, Etihad Airways, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Eva Air, Sichuan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Lufthansa, Air China, China Southern, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana, Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Egypt Air, Singapore Airlines for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Tokyo.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Tokyo

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

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Tokyo

Which Istanbul airport do flights to Tokyo leave from?

Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · 11S$ · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul 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 two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

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

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · 3S$ · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · 11S$ · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · 33S$
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International 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. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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