--- title: "Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK) flights: who flies it" description: "Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways International fly nonstop from IST to BKK, about 31 flights a week. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-bkk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-bkk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Istanbul to Bangkok (IST-BKK): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways International fly nonstop between Istanbul (IST) and Bangkok (BKK), roughly 31 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 8h 55m to 9h 50m for the 4,663 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every IST to BKK date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See IST to BKK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 31 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 55m to 9h 50m Scheduled flight time 4,663 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Istanbul to Bangkok flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IST to BKK starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IST | Arrives BKK | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 02:00 | 15:25 | 9h 25m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:50 | 05:10 | 9h 20m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg/a350-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 52 | Turkish Airlines | 22:15 | 12:05 | 9h 50m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 02:00 | 15:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:45 | 05:05 | 9h 20m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 02:00 | 15:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:15 | 04:15 | 9h | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 64 | Turkish Airlines | 19:55 | 08:50 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 52 | Turkish Airlines | 22:20 | 11:40 | 9h 20m | Airbus A330-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 01:40 | 15:05 | 9h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:15 | 04:15 | 9h | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 64 | Turkish Airlines | 19:55 | 08:50 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 01:45 | 15:05 | 9h 20m | Airbus A330-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:15 | 04:15 | 9h | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 64 | Turkish Airlines | 19:55 | 08:50 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 01:40 | 15:05 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:15 | 04:15 | 9h | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 64 | Turkish Airlines | 19:55 | 08:50 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 52 | Turkish Airlines | 22:20 | 11:40 | 9h 20m | Airbus A330-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 68 | Turkish Airlines | 01:40 | 15:05 | 9h 25m | Airbus A330-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 58 | Turkish Airlines | 15:15 | 04:15 | 9h | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TG 901 | Thai Airways International | 16:30 | 05:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 64 | Turkish Airlines | 19:55 | 08:50 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 29 scheduled IST to BKK departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IST to BKK date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Istanbul to Bangkok nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Turkish Airlines flies the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md), the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md), and the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/787-9.md), and Thai Airways International flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg/a350-900.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on IST to BKK departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Istanbul to Bangkok to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Turkish Airlines award space was open on none of the 14 Istanbul to Bangkok departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the IST to BKK departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See IST to BKK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Istanbul to Bangkok nonstop Carriers operating IST to BKK nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Turkish Airlines (TK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tk.md)\ [The aircraft TK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk.md) - [Thai Airways International (TG) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tg.md)\ [The aircraft TG flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg.md) See IST to BKK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IST to BKK **How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK)?** Scheduled flight times from Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK) run from 8h 55m to 9h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,663 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to BKK?** Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways International fly IST to BKK nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from IST to BKK?** About 31 nonstop flights a week run between Istanbul (IST) and Bangkok (BKK) in the current schedule, operated by Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways International. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IST to BKK depart?** Scheduled IST to BKK nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:40 and 22:20, local time at Istanbul. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IST to BKK nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IST to BKK nonstops fly as TK 52, TK 58, TK 64, and TK 68 on Turkish Airlines, and TG 901 on Thai Airways International. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on IST to BKK?** Open the IST to BKK route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Turkish Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [BKK to IST nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/bkk-ist.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Turkish Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/tk.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md), or [every route from Bangkok (BKK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bkk.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See IST to BKK award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)