Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 4,976 miles (8,008 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 48 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guangzhou, Chengdu and Almaty and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to HKG
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book IST to HKG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
IST to HKG with one stop
48 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines, then Air China and Tibet Airlines3U
- Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana and Turkish Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Kathmandu (KTM)Turkish Airlines, then Nepal Airlines and Cathay PacificRA
- Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Hanoi (HAN)Turkish Airlines, then Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific and 2 more
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- Via Delhi (DEL)IndiGo the whole way
- Via Dhaka (DAC)Turkish Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
- Via Ulaanbaatar (UBN)Miat - Mongolian Airlines the whole wayOMOM
- Via Moscow (SVO)Aeroflot the whole way
2S - Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
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- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
IST to HKG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to HKG?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG).
How far is Istanbul from Hong Kong by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Hong Kong (HKG) are 4,976 miles (8,008 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book IST to HKG award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does IST to HKG cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for IST to HKG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Hong Kong?
The most direct connections are through Guangzhou (CAN), Chengdu (TFU), Almaty (ALA), Urumqi (URC) and Kathmandu (KTM). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Urumqi.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.