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The minimum one-way ticket price from Tokyo to Istanbul is $369 (December 2026), while the maximum is $492 (March 2027). On average, a ticket costs $406–$418.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Tokyo to Istanbul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Tokyo to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines. Flights operate every day.
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The price trend from Tokyo to Istanbul resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Prices fall from September 2026 to December 2026 (14%), then rise from December 2026 to April 2027 (+33%). The best period is November 2026–December 2026 ($375), the most expensive is March 2027–April 2027 ($491).
The best time to buy is November 2026–December 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 24% compared to the expensive months (March 2027–April 2027).
Monthly price variation is 10.9%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
Turkish Airlines
Every day
starting at $997
All airports
Tokyo — Istanbul
09/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $2,750
Tokyo — Istanbul
09/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $2,614
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK51
starting at $2,441
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK51
starting at $2,527
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $1,854
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $1,450
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK301
starting at $1,201
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK51
starting at $2,694
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $2,731
Tokyo — Istanbul
10/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK199
starting at $1,078
starting at $979
starting at $1,352
starting at $341
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The Tokyo — Istanbul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including Turkish Airlines, All Nippon Airways, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, AirAsia X, China Southern Airlines, Cebu Pacific, ZIPAIR Tokyo, Air India, Jetstar Japan, T'way Air, Eastar Jet, and Scoot. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $341. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest flight ticket from Tokyo to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $341
Often the best time to buy tickets from Tokyo to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Tokyo to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: December, November, January.
The fastest flights from Tokyo to Istanbul start from 19 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Tokyo — Istanbul: Turkish Airlines, All Nippon Airways
The cheapest one-way flight from Tokyo to Istanbul departs on 12/16/2026, is operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines and costs $341
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Tokyo to Istanbul departs on 10/12/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $671
Fastest flight from Tokyo to Istanbul takes 19h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Tokyo and Istanbul is 8942km (5544 miles). The average flight duration is 18h 50m. There are 25 direct flights from Tokyo to Istanbul. The time difference between Tokyo and Istanbul is 6h. Flights from Tokyo begin at 8:25 AM. The latest flight from Tokyo departs at 9:45 PM