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Scan through all non-stop flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CAN to IST, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
The Mediterranean regions near Istanbul are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Istanbul is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Guangzhou CAN to Istanbul IST. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their CAN IST flight schedule.
Flights from CAN to IST are operated 21 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 00:50 - 23:15. The earliest flight departs at 00:50, the last flight departs at 23:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Guangzhou to Istanbul takes 11 hours and 5 minutes. The flight distance between Guangzhou and Istanbul is 4,895 miles (or 7,878 km).
There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
There are 21 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul (as of April 2026).
11 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Istanbul.
The distance from Guangzhou to Istanbul is 4,895 miles (7,878 kilometers).
China Southern and Turkish Airlines are flying nonstop from Guangzhou to Istanbul.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Guangzhou to Istanbul.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Guangzhou to Istanbul:
The earliest flight departs at 00:50 from Guangzhou and arrives at 07:10 at Istanbul.
The latest flight departs at 23:15 from Guangzhou and arrives at 05:50 at Istanbul.
4,895 miles (7,878 km) · 11h 5m
01:10
07:15
China Southern
CZ 8065
China Southern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
08:50
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
09:00
15:30
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 299
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
16:00
22:10
China Southern
CZ 8089
China Southern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
16:00
22:10
China Southern
CZ 8089
China Southern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
16:00
22:10
China Southern
CZ 8089
China Southern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
23:00
05:30
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 73
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
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