Flights from Guangzhou to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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CAN to IST – All flight route options from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China to Istanbul Airport, Turkey. These routes are operated by 25 airlines. Fly non-stop with China Southern Airlines or Turkish Airlines, or choose from 25 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 11 hours and 5 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Guangzhou to Istanbul flights
There are over 27 airlines and as many as 492 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Guangzhou (CAN) with Turkish Airlines or China Southern Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Kuwait, Cairo or any other of the 25 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) instead.
Guangzhou to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 23:00 or 23:15. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
With EgyptAir
If you fly from Guangzhou with EgyptAir you will do a stopover in Cairo, CAI before reaching Istanbul. This flight trip will take 14 hours and 10 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 23:20. EgyptAir is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between CAN and IST is 11 hours and 10 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 11h 10m | - | 4926 miles (7926 km) |
KWI Kuwait | 14h 10m | 1h 40m | 5406 miles (8698 km) |
CAI Cairo | 14h 10m | 1h 10m | 5780 miles (9300 km) |
BAH Bahrain | 14h 35m | 1h 35m | 5546 miles (8924 km) |
BEG Belgrade | 14h 40m | 1h 20m | 5757 miles (9263 km) |
TAS Tashkent | 15h 10m | 2h 40m | 4925 miles (7924 km) |
DOH Doha | 15h 20m | 3h 5m | 5593 miles (8999 km) |
IKA Tehran | 15h 38m | 2h 50m | 5074 miles (8164 km) |
TFU Chengdu | 15h 50m | 3h 45m | 4929 miles (7931 km) |
SVO Moscow | 16h 15m | 2h 15m | 5470 miles (8801 km) |
DXB Dubai | 16h 15m | 2h 25m | 5533 miles (8903 km) |
BUD Budapest | 16h 20m | 1h 55m | 5891 miles (9479 km) |
ICN Seoul | 16h 30m | 1h 30m | 6203 miles (9981 km) |
XIY Xian | 16h 35m | 3h 45m | 5073 miles (8162 km) |
TPE Taipei | 16h 35m | 2h 35m | 5762 miles (9271 km) |
PEK Beijing | 17h 0m | 4h 45m | 5587 miles (8989 km) |
URC Urumqi | 17h 15m | 4h 25m | 4994 miles (8035 km) |
JED Jeddah | 17h 25m | 3h 15m | 6193 miles (9965 km) |
RUH Riyadh | 17h 55m | 4h 15m | 5711 miles (9189 km) |
NQZ Astana | 18h 5m | 3h 10m | 5075 miles (8166 km) |
BKK Bangkok | 18h 15m | 4h 25m | 5760 miles (9268 km) |
SGN Ho Chi Minh City | 18h 20m | 4h 55m | 6108 miles (9828 km) |
PKX Beijing | 18h 30m | - | - |
SHA Shanghai | 19h 20m | - | - |
PVG Shanghai | 19h 25m | 4h 45m | 5762 miles (9271 km) |
PNH Phnom Penh | 21h 25m | 3h 55m | 5997 miles (9649 km) |



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Below is a list of other cities in China with flights to Istanbul with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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PVG Shanghai Direct
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PEK Beijing Direct
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TFU Chengdu Direct
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XIY Xian Direct
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PKX Beijing Direct
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SZX Shenzhen
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CKG Chongqing
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KMG Kunming
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HGH Hangzhou
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HAK Haikou