GOL Smiles award flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for IST→PEK in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 49,500 miles (economy space on 44 dates). Lowest business class: 543,300 miles (business-class space on 28 dates). Lowest premium economy: 416,600 miles (premium economy space on 43 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 49,500 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 44 dates
- Lowest business class
- 543,300 miles + taxes not reported
- business-class space on 28 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 416,600 miles + taxes not reported
- premium economy space on 43 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on IST→PEK in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 49,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 85,400 pts | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), KLM (KL) +2 more | 1 | 44 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 416,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 43 | See dates | |
| Business | 543,300 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 826,800 pts | Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 28 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 49,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 49,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 49,700 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 416,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 416,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 418,300 miles + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 543,300 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 826,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date |
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.
How often Smiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for GOL Smiles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 44 of 44 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 43 of 44 | 97% | |
| Business | 28 of 44 | 63% |
Best months to fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49,700 (6 dates) | 427,800 (6 dates) | — | |
| 49,500 (13 dates) | 416,600 (13 dates) | 543,300 (7 dates) | |
| 86,500 (14 dates) | 450,700 (14 dates) | 837,200 (11 dates) | |
| 76,900 (11 dates) | 421,800 (10 dates) | 837,200 (10 dates) |
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $53.20 | 107,400 pts + $68.10 | 92,500 pts + $54.90 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $193.20 | 37,500 pts + $289.30Lowest | 63,750 pts + $428.70Lowest | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $51.60 | — | 75,000 pts + $58.00Mixed cabin | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,380 pts + $26.40 | — | 70,130 pts + $33.78 | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 27,500 pts + $211.70 | 69,000 pts + $211.70 | 77,000 pts + $850.70 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $215.80 | — | 145,000 pts + $586.60 | 92,000 pts + $236.70LowestMixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | 416,600 pts + taxes not reported | 543,300 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 39,900 pts + $213.96 | 97,200 pts + $215.04 | 108,000 pts + $864.07 | 177,300 pts + $864.07 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 24,500 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | — | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $25.80 | — | 110,000 pts + $33.30Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $133.12 | 115,000 pts + $231.27 | — | — |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
How many miles do you need to fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK) with GOL Smiles?
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 49,500 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 49,700 miles over 4 months and award space on 44 departure dates; premium economy 416,600 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 421,800 miles over 4 months and award space on 43 departure dates; business class 543,300 miles (taxes not reported), with monthly lows of 543,300 miles in 1 month and 837,200 miles in 2 months, and award space on 28 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (49,500 to 86,500 miles), premium economy (416,600 to 450,700 miles) and business class (543,300 to 837,200 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Smiles award from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
In economy, 49,500 miles. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 08:20 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 44 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:14 UTC). In business class, 543,300 miles. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 08:20 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 28 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 14:26 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK) with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in business class, and in economy from 85,400 miles.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 49,500 miles (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.