Flight Routes from Tokyo to Istanbul

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Tokyo (TYO) to Istanbul (IST) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
39x / week
Flight distance
8,972 km
Time difference
Airports in Tokyo
  1. Haneda International Airport
  2. Narita International Airport
Most popular airlines
  1. Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines
  2. ANA All Nippon AirwaysANA All Nippon Airways

Flight schedule from Tokyo (TYO) to Istanbul (IST)

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  1. September 13 – 19, 2026
  2. September 20 – 26, 2026
  3. Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2026
    1. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. Asiana Airlines
    2. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    3. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    4. HNDIST
      nonstop
      1. ANA All Nippon Airways
    5. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. Lufthansa
    6. NRTIST
      nonstop
      1. Turkish Airlines
    7. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. SAS Scandinavian Airlines
    8. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. China Eastern Airlines
    9. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. China Southern Airlines
    10. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. Air China
    11. NRTIST
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    12. HNDIST
      1 stopover
      1. China Eastern Airlines
    13. NRTIST
      nonstop
      1. Turkish Airlines
    14. HNDIST
      nonstop
      1. Turkish Airlines
    15. NRTIST
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Istanbul typically takes around 14 hours 40 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 23 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Tokyo to Istanbul, averaging around 5 to 6 flights per day, operated by, among others, Turkish Airlines and ANA. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      Direct flights from Tokyo to Istanbul are operated by, among others, Turkish Airlines and ANA. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with China Southern (via Guangzhou, Beijing Daxing), Air China (via Beijing International) and Emirates (via Dubai). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      Nonstop flights from Tokyo to Istanbul operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      From Tokyo to Istanbul, there are on average around 5 to 6 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Tokyo to Istanbul?
      From Tokyo to Istanbul, there are around 39 to 40 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Tokyo to Istanbul depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Tokyo to Istanbul usually departs at 8:30 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Istanbul.
      When does the last flight from Tokyo to Istanbul depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Tokyo to Istanbul usually departs at 10:25 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

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