Business-class award flights from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 5 programs for TPE→IST. Lowest: 65,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed business-class award space on 320 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 65,000 pts + taxes not reported
- Turkish Miles & Smiles
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 320
- Turkish Miles & Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 65,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on TPE→IST, sorted by points.
| 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 | 320 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $38.50 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Qatar Airways (QR) +2 more | — | 23 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 75,000 pts + $25.70 | 1 stop | Thai Airways International (TG) | 4 | 3 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 118,000 pts + $250.60 | 2 stops | Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $23.50 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 13 | 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 75,000 pts + $25.70 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 75,000 pts + $25.70 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $38.50 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $49.40 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $23.50 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $23.50 | 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 business-class award space
- Turkish Miles & Smiles: nonstop from 65,000 miles; nonstop space on 320 dates.
Best months for business class from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 29 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 27 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 30 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 30 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 9 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Oman Air (WY): American Airlines AAdvantage
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)
What's the lowest business-class award from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)?
65,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 320 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 14:41 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)?
Turkish Miles & Smiles (320 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (23 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (3 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1 date) and United MileagePlus (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Istanbul (IST)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via Turkish Miles & Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 65,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop business-class space on 320 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) 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 business-class award AwardTool observed 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.