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Scan through all non-stop flights from Shanghai to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from PVG 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 Shanghai PVG 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 PVG IST flight schedule.
Flights from PVG to IST are operated 17 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 00:55 - 23:05. The earliest flight departs at 00:55, the last flight departs at 23:05. 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 Shanghai to Istanbul takes 11 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Shanghai and Istanbul is 4,981 miles (or 8,016 km).
There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
There are 17 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Istanbul (as of April 2026).
11 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Istanbul.
The distance from Shanghai to Istanbul is 4,981 miles (8,016 kilometers).
China Eastern and Turkish Airlines are flying nonstop from Shanghai to Istanbul.
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Shanghai to Istanbul.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Shanghai to Istanbul:
The earliest flight departs at 00:55 from Shanghai and arrives at 08:10 at Istanbul.
The latest flight departs at 23:05 from Shanghai and arrives at 06:05 at Istanbul.
4,981 miles (8,016 km) · 11h 40m
01:20
08:00
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 703
China Eastern
Airbus A330-300
Y
W
J
F
01:20
08:10
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 703
China Eastern
Airbus A330-300
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:40
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
07:55
14:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 281
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
22:25
05:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 27
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
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