Award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for IST→TPE. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles). Lowest business class: 65,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles).
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Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) at a glance
- From
- Istanbul Airport, Istanbul, Turkey (IST)
- To
- Taiwan Taoyuan International, Taipei, Taiwan (TPE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Thai Airways International (TG), Turkish Airlines (TK)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)
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 | 324 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 45,000 pts + $27.30 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 9+ | 283 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $25.80 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 231 | See dates |
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 | 313 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 75,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Egyptair (MS), Thai Airways International (TG) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $25.80 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +1 more | 1 | 10 | See dates |
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 75,000 pts + $29.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $25.80 | 2 | 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 324 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 65,000 miles via Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 313 dates.
Best months to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) on points
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (11 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (7 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (27 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (26 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (29 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Miles&Smiles (9 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (9 dates) | |
| 45,000 · LifeMiles (3 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)Questions about award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)
What's the lowest Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed economy award space on 324 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:45 UTC). In business class, 65,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 313 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:45 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)?
3 programs in the last 30 days: Avianca LifeMiles (economy 283 dates, business class 5 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 324 dates, business class 313 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 231 dates, business class 10 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Istanbul (IST) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via 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 Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: 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 Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 35,000 miles with Miles&Smiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 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.