Award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Asia
AwardTool saw award space on 29 routes from Istanbul (IST) to Asia in the last 30 days, into 29 airports in 18 countries, on 15 programs. Lowest business class observed: 35,000 miles (taxes not reported), Istanbul (IST) to Mumbai (BOM), with Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Routes with award space
- 29
- Countries reached
- 18
- Lowest business class
- 35,000 miles + taxes not reported
- IST–BOM · Miles&Smiles
- Lowest economy
- 14,875 miles + $209.20
- IST–DEL · Etihad Guest
- Lowest first class (mixed cabin)
- 100,000 points + $86.80
- IST–DEL · Aeroplan · part of the trip in a lower cabin
Award routes from Istanbul (IST) to Asia by destination country
Countries by number of routes, with the lowest awards AwardTool saw on 2 or more dates on their routes.
| Destination country | Routes | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–PVG · Miles&Smiles | 30,000 miles + $183.30IST–PVG · Flying Blue |
| Japan | 3 | 75,000 miles + $57.40IST–NRT · AAdvantage | 30,000 points + $236.44IST–NRT · Virgin Atlantic |
| Pakistan | 3 | 355,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–ISB · Smiles | 15,900 points + $40.80IST–ISB · TrueBlue |
| India | 2 | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–BOM · Miles&Smiles | 14,875 miles + $209.20IST–DEL · Etihad Guest |
| Indonesia | 2 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–DPS · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–DPS · Miles&Smiles |
| Thailand | 2 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–BKK · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–BKK · Miles&Smiles |
| Vietnam | 2 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–HAN · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–HAN · Miles&Smiles |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 286,500 miles + taxes not reportedIST–DAC · Smiles | 70,700 miles + taxes not reportedIST–DAC · Smiles |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–HKG · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–HKG · Miles&Smiles |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 40,000 points + $53.20IST–FRU · Aeroplan | 49,100 points + $68.20IST–FRU · Aeroplan |
| Malaysia | 1 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–KUL · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–KUL · Miles&Smiles |
| Maldives | 1 | 40,000 points + $70.40IST–MLE · Aeroplan | 30,000 points + $53.70IST–MLE · Aeroplan |
| Mongolia | 1 | 361,800 miles + taxes not reportedIST–UBN · Smiles | 76,400 miles + taxes not reportedIST–UBN · Smiles |
| Philippines | 1 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–MNL · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–MNL · Miles&Smiles |
| Singapore | 1 | 78,000 miles + $27.00IST–SIN · LifeMiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–SIN · Miles&Smiles |
| South Korea | 1 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–ICN · Miles&Smiles | 30,000 points + $217.18IST–ICN · Virgin Atlantic |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 694,200 miles + taxes not reportedIST–CMB · Smiles | 126,900 miles + taxes not reportedIST–CMB · Smiles |
| Taiwan | 1 | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–TPE · Miles&Smiles | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–TPE · Miles&Smiles |
Award routes from Istanbul (IST) to Asia
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen. Flights within Asia are not counted here.
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (IST) to Bali (DPS) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 329 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 331 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 325 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 325 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 307 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 302 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Beijing Daxing (PKX) | 36,000 miles + $207.40Flying Blue · 294 dates | 144,500 miles + $601.46Flying Blue · 115 dates | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Bishkek (FRU) | 49,100 points + $68.20Aeroplan · 261 dates | 40,000 points + $53.20Aeroplan · 274 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Colombo (CMB) | 126,900 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 322 dates | 694,200 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 209 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Dhaka (DAC) | 70,700 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 322 dates | 286,500 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 322 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Guangzhou (CAN) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 308 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 307 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Hanoi (HAN) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 331 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 331 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 323 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 316 dates | — | Yes | 2 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 301 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 299 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Islamabad (ISB) | 15,900 points + $40.80TrueBlue · 113 dates | 355,000 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 321 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Jakarta (CGK) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 326 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 317 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Karachi (KHI) | 101,100 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 321 dates | 767,200 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 321 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 326 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 322 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) | 55,900 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 329 dates | 693,700 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 329 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Istanbul (IST) to the Maldives (MLE) | 25,000 miles + $27.30LifeMiles · 1 date | 40,000 points + $70.40Aeroplan · 46 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Manila (MNL) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 319 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 317 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Mumbai (BOM) | 15,900 points + $44.00TrueBlue · 53 dates | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 308 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Istanbul (IST) to New Delhi (DEL) | 14,875 miles + $209.20Etihad Guest · 330 dates | 40,000 points + $64.68Aeroplan · 323 dates | 100,000 points + $86.80Aeroplan · 15 dates · Mixed cabin | Yes | 11 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Osaka Kansai (KIX) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 280 dates | 140,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 273 dates | — | Yes | 2 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Phuket (HKT) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 231 dates | 75,000 points + $81.80Aeroplan · 284 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 30,000 points + $217.18Virgin Atlantic · 75 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 300 dates | — | Yes | 8 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 30,000 miles + $183.30Flying Blue · 317 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 318 dates | — | Yes | 6 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Singapore (SIN) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 330 dates | 78,000 miles + $27.00LifeMiles · 44 dates | — | Yes | 6 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 324 dates | 65,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 313 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 285 dates | 75,000 miles + $26.60LifeMiles · 2 dates | — | Yes | 5 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) | 30,000 points + $236.44Virgin Atlantic · 17 dates | 75,000 miles + $57.40AAdvantage · 69 dates | 200,100 points + $531.74Qantas · 46 dates · Mixed cabin | Yes | 8 |
| Istanbul (IST) to Ulaanbaatar (UBN) | 76,400 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 164 dates | 361,800 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 164 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest awards by month from Istanbul (IST) to Asia
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed for departures in each month across every route on this page, with its route and program and the number of routes with award space that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 29 routes | 72,300 pointsIST–FRU · Aeroplan · 15 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 27 routes | 205,000 pointsIST–NRT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 20,000 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 29 routes | 50,000 milesIST–DEL · Skywards · 15 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 100,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 2 routes · Mixed cabin | |
| 20,000 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 29 routes | 51,000 pointsIST–ICN · Virgin Atlantic · 13 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 116,200 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 32,500 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 13 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 32,500 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 13 routes | 35,000 milesIST–BOM · Miles&Smiles · 29 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 32,500 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 16 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 119,000 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 1 route · Mixed cabin | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 32,500 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 16 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 32,500 milesIST–DEL · AAdvantage · 17 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 28 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 39,000 pointsIST–DEL · Virgin Atlantic · 15 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 28 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 14,875 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 29 routes | 50,000 milesIST–DEL · Flying Blue · 13 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 29 routes | 160,506 milesIST–DEL · Etihad Guest · 2 routes | |
| 15,900 pointsIST–ISB · TrueBlue · 29 routes | 50,000 milesIST–DEL · Skywards · 13 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 28 routes | 200,100 pointsIST–NRT · Qantas · 1 route · Mixed cabin | |
| 15,900 pointsIST–BOM · TrueBlue · 28 routes | 63,500 milesIST–DEL · Flying Blue · 3 routes | 40,000 pointsIST–DEL · Aeroplan · 27 routes | — | |
| 45,000 milesIST–ICN · LifeMiles · 3 routes | — | — | — |
Taxes vary by route and program and are not part of these month figures; each route page shows them.
Programs with award space from Istanbul (IST) to Asia
Programs by number of routes, with the lowest award each showed on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Routes | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 21 | 35,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–BOM · Miles&Smiles | 20,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–ISB · Miles&Smiles |
| United MileagePlus | 19 | 110,000 miles + $29.50IST–BOM · MileagePlus | 55,000 miles + $26.00IST–PVG · MileagePlus |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 18 | 45,000 miles + $38.28IST–BOM · LifeMiles | 25,000 miles + $38.28IST–BOM · LifeMiles |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 14 | 40,000 points + $64.68IST–DEL · Aeroplan | 30,000 points + $63.78IST–DEL · Aeroplan |
| GOL Smiles | 13 | 154,800 miles + taxes not reportedIST–ICN · Smiles | 55,000 miles + taxes not reportedIST–ISB · Smiles |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | 47,000 miles + $300.00IST–DEL · Flying Blue | 26,500 miles + $159.20IST–DEL · Flying Blue |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | 91,000 points + $275.87IST–DEL · Virgin Atlantic | 24,000 points + $173.86IST–DEL · Virgin Atlantic |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | 42,500 miles + $55.90IST–DEL · AAdvantage | 20,000 miles + $40.10IST–DEL · AAdvantage |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 2 | 38,800 points + $66.80IST–BOM · TrueBlue | 15,900 points + $40.80IST–ISB · TrueBlue |
| Delta SkyMiles | 2 | 65,000 miles + $55.53IST–DEL · SkyMiles | 35,000 miles + $54.63IST–DEL · SkyMiles |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 2 | 74,000 points + $367.66IST–DEL · Velocity | 27,000 points + $132.34IST–DEL · Velocity |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | — | 37,500 points + $56.70IST–SIN · Atmos |
| Emirates Skywards | 1 | 55,000 miles + $674.10IST–DEL · Skywards | 20,000 miles + $172.20IST–DEL · Skywards |
| Etihad Guest | 1 | 63,000 miles + $377.20IST–DEL · Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 14,875 miles + $209.20IST–DEL · Etihad Guest |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | 125,400 points + $865.41IST–NRT · Qantas | 47,600 points + $215.31IST–NRT · Qantas |
Transferable points to Asia
Banks whose points transfer to programs with award space to Asia, with the points each award takes at the listed ratio.
Questions about award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Asia
What's the lowest business-class award from Istanbul (IST) to Asia AwardTool has seen?
35,000 miles (taxes not reported), Istanbul (IST) to Mumbai (BOM), with Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed business-class award space on that route on 308 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
What's the lowest economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Asia AwardTool has seen?
14,875 miles + $209.20, Istanbul (IST) to New Delhi (DEL), with Etihad Guest, which showed economy award space on that route on 330 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
Which countries in Asia had award space from Istanbul (IST)?
China with 4 routes, Japan with 3 routes, Pakistan with 3 routes, India with 2 routes, Indonesia with 2 routes, Thailand with 2 routes, Vietnam with 2 routes, Bangladesh with 1 route, Hong Kong with 1 route, Kyrgyzstan with 1 route and 8 other countries, counting published routes with award space in the last 30 days.
Which airports in Asia had award space from Istanbul (IST)?
Bali (DPS), Bangkok (BKK), Beijing Capital (PEK), Beijing Daxing (PKX), Bishkek (FRU), Colombo (CMB), Dhaka (DAC), Guangzhou (CAN) and 21 other airports, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.
When were business-class awards from Istanbul (IST) to Asia lowest?
Departures in Feb 2027: 35,000 miles IST to BOM with Turkish Miles & Smiles, open on 28 dates that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers. A record of what AwardTool observed, not a forecast.
Which programs had award space from Istanbul (IST) to Asia?
Turkish Miles & Smiles (21 routes), United MileagePlus (19 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (18 routes), Air Canada Aeroplan (14 routes), GOL Smiles (13 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (5 routes) and 9 other programs. Turkish Miles & Smiles had the most routes.