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$266+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SHA
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Istanbul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in December or November, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$729
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$939
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($121 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1212:50 amIST - SHA
1 stop13h 15mChina Southern
Mon 4/2111:25 amSHA - IST
1 stop24h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 2/20$729
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/611:45 amIST - SHA
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/138:50 amSHA - IST
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$782
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/181:45 amIST - SHA
1 stop34h 15mAsiana Airlines
Sun 5/256:10 pmSHA - IST
1 stop25h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,471
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/52:10 amIST - SHA
1 stop14h 30mAir China
Thu 3/139:30 pmSHA - IST
1 stop15h 00mAir China
Deal found 2/20$1,638

Find flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Istanbul

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Hongqiao Intl

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Return

Price

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Sat 4/12

12:50 am-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/21

11:25 am-6:30 am

1 stop24h 05m

$729

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Thu 3/6

11:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/13

8:50 am-3:35 am

2 stops23h 45m

$782

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Sun 5/18

1:45 am-5:00 pm

1 stop34h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/25

6:10 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$1,471

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Wed 3/5

2:10 am-9:40 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/13

9:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop15h 00m

$1,638

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

12:55 am-10:10 am

2 stops28h 15m

$266

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Wed 6/4

4:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$420

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Sun 6/15

2:45 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$500

IstanbulShanghai

IST - SHA

ISTSHA

Istanbul

Thu 6/5

5:40 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$963

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Deals found on 2/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,169). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,884). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
446 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
446 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
446 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
446 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $729 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Asiana Airlines and Air China, starting at $1,471 and $1,638 round-trip. Users have found that China Southern is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Southern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $420. Air China flights start at $500 while deals on Asiana Airlines start at $963 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,169). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,884). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$510Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$542Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
China EasternCheapest$828Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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