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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul from £290

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Seoul departing on 30/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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MIAT Mongolian Logo
14:10 - 22:25IST-ICN
26h 15m1 stop
MIAT Mongolian Logo
00:05 - 12:25ICN-IST
18h 20m1 stop
£426MIAT Mongolian
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Thu, 15 May - Wed, 21 May
MIAT Mongolian Logo
14:10 - 22:25IST-ICN
26h 15m1 stop
MIAT Mongolian Logo
00:05 - 12:25ICN-IST
18h 20m1 stop
£439MIAT Mongolian
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Thu, 8 May - Mon, 19 May
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 22:10IST-ICN
24h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:45 - 06:15ICN-IST
19h 30m1 stop
£492China Southern
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Thu, 3 Jul - Thu, 4 Sep
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 13:55IST-ICN
15h 55m1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:15 - 06:15ICN-IST
21h 00m1 stop
£497China Southern
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Fri, 9 May - Tue, 13 May
Etihad Airways Logo
14:10 - 22:05IST-ICN
25h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
01:35 - 13:05ICN-IST
17h 30m1 stop
£507Etihad Airways
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Thu, 3 Jul - Wed, 3 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
14:10 - 10:45IST-ICN
14h 35m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
01:35 - 06:10ICN-IST
34h 35m1 stop
£551Etihad Airways
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Mon, 26 May - Sun, 10 Aug
Asiana Airlines Logo
17:30 - 09:20IST-ICN
9h 50mdirect
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:25 - 16:10ICN-IST
11h 45mdirect
£622Asiana Airlines
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Thu, 15 May - Thu, 22 May
Asiana Airlines Logo
17:30 - 09:20IST-ICN
9h 50mdirect
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:25 - 16:10ICN-IST
11h 45mdirect
£632Asiana Airlines
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Tue, 6 May - Tue, 13 May
Korean Air Logo
21:20 - 13:25IST-ICN
10h 05mdirect
Korean Air Logo
13:40 - 19:40ICN-IST
12h 00mdirect
£683Korean Air
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Mon, 26 May - Wed, 11 Jun
Korean Air Logo
21:20 - 13:25IST-ICN
10h 05mdirect
Korean Air Logo
13:40 - 19:40ICN-IST
12h 00mdirect
£699Korean Air
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Mon, 28 Apr - Mon, 2 Jun

MIAT Mongolian flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul

Our best MIAT Mongolian deals on Istanbul Airport to Seoul flight tickets
MIAT Mongolian
15 May
IST14:10Istanbul
26h 15m
1 stop
ICN22:25Incheon Intl
21 May
ICN00:05Incheon Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
IST12:25Istanbul
MIAT Mongolian
8 May
IST14:10Istanbul
26h 15m
1 stop
ICN22:25Incheon Intl
19 May
ICN00:05Incheon Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
IST12:25Istanbul
MIAT Mongolian
22 May
IST14:10Istanbul
26h 15m
1 stop
ICN22:25Incheon Intl
31 May
ICN14:20Incheon Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
IST12:25Istanbul

China Southern flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul

Our best China Southern deals on Istanbul Airport to Seoul flight tickets
China Southern
3 Jul
IST16:00Istanbul
24h 10m
1 stop
ICN22:10Incheon Intl
4 Sept
ICN16:45Incheon Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
IST06:15Istanbul
China Southern
9 May
IST16:00Istanbul
15h 55m
1 stop
ICN13:55Incheon Intl
13 May
ICN15:15Incheon Intl
21h 00m
1 stop
IST06:15Istanbul
China Southern
22 Apr
IST16:00Istanbul
14h 25m
1 stop
GMP12:25Seoul Gimpo Intl
2 May
GMP13:30Seoul Gimpo Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
IST06:30Istanbul

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul Airport to Seoul

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Seoul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Seoul from Istanbul Airport, with most prices found around £393. If you are unable to visit Seoul during the month of December, then departing from Istanbul Airport during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £412.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Seoul?

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to Seoul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £621. Flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around £868. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Seoul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Seoul is at midday. Flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul during this time can be as low as £454. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £812.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Seoul flight route?

Fly from Istanbul to Incheon Intl for the best Istanbul - Seoul flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Seoul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Seoul from Istanbul Airport when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Seoul for around £556 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Seoul from Istanbul Airport for as low as £542 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Seoul flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Seoul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Istanbul Airport to Seoul flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Istanbul Airport to Seoul flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Istanbul Airport to Seoul according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Istanbul Airport to Seoul (IST to SEL) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£290

Fastest flight time

9h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Seoul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Seoul from Istanbul Airport in the past 72 hours is £290. The best return flight deal from Istanbul Airport to Seoul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £426.
The fastest flight from Istanbul Airport to Seoul takes 9h 50m
Direct flights go from Istanbul Airport to Seoul every day.
There are 2 airports near Seoul: Incheon Intl (ICN), Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP)

  • How far is Istanbul to Seoul by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Istanbul to Seoul is 4939.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 9h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul?

    Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Seoul?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Seoul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Seoul?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Seoul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Seoul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Istanbul Airport to Seoul?

  • What is the most popular airline from Istanbul Airport to Seoul?


Best airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Seoul

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SAUDIAPriceFrom £370Free CancellationRating
7.4
607 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £387Free CancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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MIAT MongolianPriceFrom £428Free CancellationRating
8.5
14 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £505Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,184 reviews
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Uzbekistan AirwaysPriceFrom £562Free CancellationRating
7.1
27 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom £571Free CancellationRating
8.2
438 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom £655Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,051 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £760Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,750 reviews
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  • Korean Air Flights From Istanbul Airport to Seoul

    Korean Air operates around 4 flights from Istanbul Airport to Seoul every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £981, but momondo users have found Korean Air deals from Istanbul Airport to Seoul from as low as £848 round-trip. Korean Air has been scored 8.4/10 in 1,051 reviews.

  • Asiana Airlines Flights From Istanbul Airport to Seoul

    Asiana Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. Asiana Airlines flight deals for Istanbul Airport to Seoul start from as low as £740 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Asiana Airlines deals seen on momondo around £833. Asiana Airlines operates 15 flights to Seoul from Istanbul Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 8.2/10 across 438 reviews.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Istanbul to Seoul?

Finding the right flight to Seoul from Istanbul is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Seoul quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Istanbul to Seoul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Seoul from Istanbul which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Istanbul to Seoul?

Once all potential Istanbul to Seoul flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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