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Cheapest return flight
£676
Typical prices: £572-£819
China Southern
Fri 7/12Fri 14/12
HND - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£935
Typical prices: £650-£999
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/1Fri 19/1
HND - IST • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines and ANA. Average duration is 13h 44m
Direct flights
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Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Turkish Airlines
Most punctual • 94% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 23% price drop
December
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg £511 (return)
Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX)
Shortest trip • 19h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Istanbul (HND-IST)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Tokyo to Istanbul

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
China Southern Logo
15:40 - 21:50HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
36h 10m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Urumqi
China Southern Logo
14:25 - 13:35IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
17h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£676China Southern
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 06:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
25h 30m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 20:00IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
23h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£723Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Thu, 21 Jan
Asiana Airlines Logo
01:30 - 20:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
21:55 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
£726Asiana Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
Asiana Airlines Logo
01:30 - 20:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
21:55 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
£740Asiana Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan
Asiana Airlines Logo
01:30 - 20:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
21:55 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
£744Asiana Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Emirates Logo
00:05 - 21:55HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:05 - 22:30IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
24h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£747Emirates
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Emirates Logo
00:05 - 21:55HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:05 - 22:30IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
24h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£748Emirates
Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
Emirates Logo
00:05 - 21:55HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:40 - 22:30IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
16h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
£752Emirates
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
Korean Air Logo
02:00 - 20:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
24h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
21:55 - 22:50IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
£757Korean Air
Fri, 11 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
Asiana Airlines Logo
01:30 - 20:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-IST Istanbul
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
21:55 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
£758Asiana Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Return flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport typically range from £572 to £819. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £676 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport at £503 return.
•November (£907) and April (£812) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£412
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Tokyo to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 22:39
    • Latest: departs at 22:05 and lands at 11:49.

    The flight takes about 13h 44m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    A direct flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 13h 44m, covering 5,562 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Return flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport range from £572 to £819, with an average of £653 over the past 12 months. Anything below £572 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the £653 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £511 return via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared with £737 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ANA and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £676 to £6,418. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £480, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Tokyo Haneda (HND) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 50m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £584 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £750, a difference of £166.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Tokyo Haneda Airport and Istanbul Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Turkish Airlines
    • ANA

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 02m, compared to 19h 10m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 19h 17m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo Haneda Airport and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 6 hours behind Tokyo Haneda Airport (Turkey Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights:

    • ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £584, about £166 less than Sunday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport trip for October. Fares historically average £503 return in that month – typically £404 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Turkish Airlines. Over the past three months, 94% of Turkish Airlines flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 93%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 50m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £511 return on this route – about £226 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tokyo Haneda to Istanbul

Monday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Tokyo Haneda

Monday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

ANA,Turkish Airlines

ANA,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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