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Connecting route · China → Turkiye

Flights from Yan'an to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Yan'an to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Guangzhou, about 14h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 12h 21m
ENYISTPVG

Yan'an to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey12h 21mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Guangzhou

Best ways to fly from Yan'an to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ENY Shanghai (PVG) IST
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 08m
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2
ENY Guangzhou (CAN) IST
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 15m
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3
ENY Xian (XIY) IST
Leg 1: China Express Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 21m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,739 km4,185 miles
Journey time
12h 21mestimate
Time difference
-5hIstanbul vs Yan'an
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
ENY → IST, SAW

Flights from Yan'an to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Yan'an to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Xian. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Yan'an to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,739 km.
Where do you change planes between Yan'an and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN) and Xian (XIY). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Yan'an and Istanbul?
Yan'an: Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Yan'an and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Yan'an.

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