GOL Smiles award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for ICN→IST in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 60,100 miles (economy space on 318 dates). Lowest business class: 335,000 miles (business-class space on 260 dates). Lowest premium economy: 413,800 miles (premium economy space on 228 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 60,100 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 318 dates
- Lowest business class
- 335,000 miles + taxes not reported
- business-class space on 260 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 413,800 miles + taxes not reported
- premium economy space on 228 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on ICN→IST in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 60,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 63,600 pts | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) +5 more | 1 | 318 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 413,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 228 | See dates | |
| Business | 335,000 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 900,200 pts | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | 1 | 260 | 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 | 60,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 61,900 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 61,900 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 413,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 413,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 413,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 510,000 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 522,300 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 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.
Best months to fly from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60,100 (16 dates) | 413,800 (16 dates) | 510,000 (1 date) | |
| 61,900 (30 dates) | 423,700 (30 dates) | 522,300 (19 dates) | |
| 61,900 (31 dates) | 423,700 (30 dates) | 341,700 (30 dates) | |
| 61,900 (31 dates) | 423,700 (31 dates) | 341,700 (30 dates) | |
| 61,900 (28 dates) | 423,700 (28 dates) | 338,400 (28 dates) | |
| 61,900 (31 dates) | 414,000 (28 dates) | 510,300 (31 dates) | |
| 61,900 (30 dates) | 423,700 (11 dates) | 335,000 (24 dates) | |
| 61,900 (31 dates) | 423,700 (13 dates) | 335,000 (25 dates) | |
| 61,900 (30 dates) | 423,700 (12 dates) | 335,000 (22 dates) | |
| 61,900 (31 dates) | 436,400 (15 dates) | 335,000 (28 dates) | |
| 61,900 (29 dates) | 423,700 (14 dates) | 335,000 (22 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 Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $45.30 | 118,800 pts + $60.30 | 75,000 pts + $50.30 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $17.40 | 50,000 pts + $237.90Lowest | 85,000 pts + $360.50 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 53,240 pts + $17.30 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $17.30 | — | 80,000 pts + $46.21 |
| Emirates Skywards | 27,500 pts + $196.39 | 69,000 pts + $196.39 | 77,000 pts + $811.43 |
| Etihad Guest | 19,175 pts + $207.90Lowest | — | 70,160 pts + $553.00Lowest |
| GOL Smiles | 60,100 pts + taxes not reported | 413,800 pts + taxes not reported | 335,000 pts + taxes not reported |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $17.90 | — | 110,000 pts + $17.70 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30,000 pts + $177.86 | 51,000 pts + $188.10 | 102,500 pts + $229.41 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 50,000 pts + $182.98 | — | 104,000 pts + $395.20 |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)
What's the lowest Smiles award from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)?
In economy, 60,100 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 318 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:31 UTC). In business class, 335,000 miles. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 260 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:31 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (IST) with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in business class, and in economy from 63,600 miles.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Istanbul (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 Oct 2026 departures: 60,100 miles (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.