Award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for IST→HKG. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles). Lowest business class: 65,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles). Lowest premium economy: 108,700 points + $68.20 (Air Canada Aeroplan).
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Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG) at a glance
- From
- Istanbul Airport, Istanbul, Turkey (IST)
- To
- Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong (HKG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) and 7 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Hong Kong (HKG)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Miles & SmilesLowest observed | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 301 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $53.20 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +11 more | 9+ | 317 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 53,240 pts + $25.00 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +7 more | 9+ | 271 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $25.80 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 199 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 108,700 pts + $68.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), Egyptair (MS) +1 more | 2 | 283 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Miles & SmilesLowest observed | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 299 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 85,500 pts + $29.30 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ), Thai Airways International (TG) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 92,500 pts + $53.20 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +10 more | 4 | 308 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $33.30 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Asiana Airlines (OZ) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 108,700 pts + $68.20 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 85,500 pts + $29.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $33.30 | 1 | 1 stop | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 35,000 miles via Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 301 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 65,000 miles via Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 299 dates.
Best months to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (12 dates) | 108,700 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | 92,500 · Aeroplan (10 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 108,700 · Aeroplan (27 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (27 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (25 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (24 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (18 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (29 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (18 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (27 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (26 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 110,800 · Aeroplan (25 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | — | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)Questions about award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)
What's the lowest Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed economy award space on 301 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:45 UTC). In business class, 65,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 299 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:45 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 317 dates, premium economy 283 dates, business class 308 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 271 dates, business class 40 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 301 dates, business class 299 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 199 dates, business class 1 date). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 35,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Istanbul (IST) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with Miles&Smiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 65,000 miles with Miles&Smiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.