GOL Smiles award flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for YUL→IST in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 120,100 miles (economy space on 45 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 120,100 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 45 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on YUL→IST in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 120,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 260,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT) +7 more | 3 | 45 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 358,000 miles + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Business | 780,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Royal Air Maroc (AT) | 1 | 1 | 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 | 124,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 128,400 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 130,900 miles + taxes not reported | 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 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 | 45 of 45 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 1 of 45 | 2% | |
| Business | 1 of 45 | 2% |
Best months to fly from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124,200 (4 dates) | — | — | |
| 175,900 (11 dates) | 358,000 (1 date) | 780,800 (1 date) | |
| 125,200 (2 dates) | — | — | |
| 120,100 (17 dates) | — | — | |
| 120,100 (2 dates) | — | — | |
| 122,500 (9 dates) | — | — |
How to get Smiles
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Smiles vs other programs from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $84.10 | 67,315 pts + $111.90 | 75,000 pts + $101.00Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $187.10Lowest | 40,000 pts + $277.10 | 60,000 pts + $389.20 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $141.89 | 45,000 pts + $539.00 | 70,000 pts + $141.89 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $121.69 | 40,000 pts + $517.70 | 57,500 pts + $121.69Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 49,610 pts + $48.20 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,000 pts + $89.19 | 135,000 pts + $114.07 | 320,000 pts + $89.56 | 320,000 pts + $114.07Mixed cabin |
| Etihad Guest | 81,000 pts + $368.49 | — | 95,000 pts + $368.49Mixed cabin | 162,000 pts + $824.70LowestMixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 120,100 pts + taxes not reported | 358,000 pts + taxes not reported | 780,800 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $282.99 | 104,200 pts + $670.65 | 90,000 pts + $1,123.19 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $56.60 | 55,000 pts + $97.69 | 88,000 pts + $73.50Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20,000 pts + $195.98 | 33,000 pts + $196.20Lowest | 66,500 pts + $332.96 | — |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
How many miles do you need to fly from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with GOL Smiles?
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 18, 2026): economy 120,100 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 122,500 miles over 6 months and award space on 45 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (120,100 to 175,900 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Smiles award from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?
In economy, 120,100 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 45 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 12:18 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in economy from 260,500 miles.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?
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 Apr 2027 departures: 120,100 miles (17 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.