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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phuket City to Istanbul:

• Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 19:54
• Latest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 09:24.

The flight takes about 10h 59m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Phuket City to Istanbul:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Phuket City to Istanbul takes 10h 59m, covering 12,362 km.

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.

Return flights from Phuket City to Istanbul range from ฿21,480 to ฿29,314, with an average of ฿25,460 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿21,480 counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ฿13,881 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with ฿29,607 for direct.

เตอร์กิชแอร์ไลน์ is the only airline operating Phuket City to Istanbul flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿2,094–฿3,377 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Since Istanbul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Istanbul Airport (IST) – daily rates from around ฿354:

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

Near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) – daily rates from around ฿412:

• Avec Car Rental
• CIRCULAR
• Final Rentals
• ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
• 724Rent

Flights from Phuket City to Istanbul usually depart from Phuket City (HKT) and may arrive at several airports in Istanbul area, including Istanbul (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

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

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 Phuket City to Istanbul route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 30m.

One-stop flights from Phuket City to Istanbul most commonly connect through:

• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 28% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Phuket City to Istanbul. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ฿24,624 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ฿29,623, a difference of ฿4,999.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only เตอร์กิชแอร์ไลน์ operates flights between Phuket City and Istanbul.

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 49m, compared to 14h 25m via Sharjah (SHJ) and 15h 05m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Istanbul is 4 hours behind Phuket City (Turkey Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

• เตอร์กิชแอร์ไลน์: 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.