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The cheapest return flight from Istanbul Airport to Beijing costs $546 on the route between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Beijing Capital Airport (PEK). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 6% cheaper than other Istanbul Airport-Beijing routes. It is also the most popular route.

For Istanbul to Beijing, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from Beijing back to Istanbul, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Beijing is August, where tickets cost $666 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $806 and $792 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $725 on average.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Beijing were found on Sichuan Airlines ($529) and China Eastern ($645).

Istanbul and Beijing are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Turkish Airlines (14 flights per week), China Southern (4 flights per week), and Air China (3 flights per week).

Weekly flights between Istanbul and Beijing historically see delays in approximately 12% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 222 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Air China have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 5% of their flights encountering any delays.

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Istanbul to Beijing picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $530.

Consider flying via Ulaanbaatar (UBN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 13h 15m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Dubai (DXB) often has the shortest layovers from Istanbul to Beijing, with an average of 3h 10m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 2 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Beijing, with an average flight time of 8h 55m. The most common departure time is 3:00 pm and most flights take off in the afternoon, while the most flights land at Beijing Capital Airport. Each week, there are 21 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.