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One Way Price

₹ 35,197 ₹ 2,76,000

Duration

16 h 0 m 49 h 30 m

Stops From Shenzhen

Departure From Shenzhen

Before
6 AM

₹ 83,141

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 55,177

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 35,197

After
6 PM

₹ 55,177

Arrival at Istanbul

Before
6 AM

₹ 1,02,317

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 35,197

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 69,882

After
6 PM

₹ 69,882

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Layover Duration

1 h 40 m 29 h 0 m

Shenzhen to Istanbul China Eastern

Lowest fare from Shenzhen to Istanbul on 08 Aug - ₹


Cheap International Shenzhen to Istanbul China Eastern air tickets at MakeMyTrip India. Best Deals at Lowest fares guaranteed on flights from Shenzhen to Istanbul by China Eastern International Travel. Check China Eastern booking, International Flight number, Flight status, Schedules online from Shenzhen to Istanbul.Also book Istanbul to Shenzhen China Eastern flights tickets online.Avail Zero Cancellation for flight bookings.
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China Eastern

₹ 35,197

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

China Eastern MU | 6160

15:25

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

02 h 40 m

18:05

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 5025

01:50

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

10 h 10 m

07:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 15,840

₹ 35,197

China Eastern

More Timing Options

₹ 55,177

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

China Eastern MU | 5350

18:30

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

02 h 30 m

21:00

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 703

01:20

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 40 m

08:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 15,840

₹ 55,177

China Eastern

₹ 67,972

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

China Eastern MU | 5352

19:00

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

02 h 20 m

21:20

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 703

01:20

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 40 m

08:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 15,840

₹ 67,972

Air China, Qatar Airways

More Timing Options

₹ 69,882

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Shenzhen to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen , 7 Aug

Air China CA | 4312

18:30

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

02 h 45 m

21:15

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 861

02:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Chengdu, China

07 h 55 m

04:55

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 241

07:45

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

04 h 25 m

12:10

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 32,845
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 36,350
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 69,882

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 16,645
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 16,645
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 75,612

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,025
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,37,742

Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways

More Timing Options

₹ 70,126

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Shenzhen to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen , 7 Aug

Sichuan Airlines 3U | 6796

16:40

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Shenzhen, China

02 h 30 m

19:10

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 861

02:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Chengdu, China

07 h 55 m

04:55

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 241

07:45

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

04 h 25 m

12:10

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 32,845
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 36,350
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 70,126

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 16,645
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 16,645
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 75,856

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,025
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,37,986

Emirates

More Timing Options

₹ 71,361

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Shenzhen to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen , 7 Aug

Emirates EK | 329

23:55

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

07 h 45 m

03:40

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 2224 | Operated By Flydubai

09:15

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 50 m

13:05

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,140
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,760
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 71,361

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,68,216

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,83,076

Emirates

₹ 71,361

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

Emirates EK | 329

23:55

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

07 h 45 m

03:40

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 117

18:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 35 m

21:35

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,140
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,760
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 71,361

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 98,286

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,13,151

China Eastern

More Timing Options

₹ 74,302

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

China Eastern MU | 5392

13:40

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

03 h 20 m

17:00

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Beijing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 2120

20:20

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Beijing, China

02 h

22:20

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 5025

01:50

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

10 h 10 m

07:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 15,840

₹ 74,302

China Eastern

₹ 78,031

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

China Eastern MU | 5346

16:30

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

02 h 25 m

18:55

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 2170

20:30

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

02 h 25 m

22:55

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 5025

01:50

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Xian, China

10 h 10 m

07:00

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 15,840

₹ 78,031

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 81,022

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Shenzhen to Istanbul , 7 Aug

Air China CA | 1358

20:00

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Shenzhen, China

03 h 15 m

23:15

Thu, 7 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air China CA | 859

01:55

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

10 h 45 m

07:40

Fri, 8 Aug 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 14,620
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 12,185
Chargeable

₹ 81,022

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 14,620
Free date change allowed
Chargeable

₹ 87,856

Premium economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 14,620
Free date change allowed
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₹ 1,02,524

About Shenzhen (SZX)

Shenzhen

FAQs - Shenzhen to Istanbul China Eastern Flight

How much luggage is permitted on China Eastern flights from Shenzhen to Istanbul?

A:
  • Economy class travelers are typically allowed 20 kg of checked baggage.
  • Cabin luggage can weigh up to 7 kg.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased online at lower rates.
  • Carrying excess baggage to the airport may result in higher charges.

Do China Eastern flights from Shenzhen to Istanbul come with complimentary meals?

A:
  • China Eastern is a budget airline and does not provide meals automatically.
  • You can add meals during the booking process.
  • Snacks and beverages can be bought onboard.
  • Meal options depend on flight route and duration.

What is the approximate duration of a direct China Eastern flight from Shenzhen to Istanbul?

A:
  • The flight usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Timings can vary slightly due to air traffic or weather conditions.
  • This route is operated non-stop.
  • For exact schedules, refer to the booking page for your date.

What are China Eastern's international checked baggage policies?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg of checked-in baggage.
  • Exceeding this limit will lead to additional charges.
  • Infants are granted an extra 10 kg allowance.
  • Buying prepaid baggage online is cheaper than paying at the airport.

Can I choose a preferred seat on China Eastern flights from Shenzhen to Istanbul?

A:
  • Yes, you can pay to reserve your preferred seat.
  • Choices include window, aisle, and extra-legroom seats.
  • Limited free selection may be available during online check-in.
  • Seat selection can be made while booking or later via Manage Booking.

Does China Eastern offer entertainment options during the flight?

A:
  • No personal screens or onboard entertainment systems are available.
  • Passengers are encouraged to bring their own media.
  • Some flights may provide magazines.
  • Power outlets or USB ports are usually not offered.

How much cabin baggage can I carry on China Eastern for this route?

A:
  • A single carry-on bag up to 7 kg is permitted.
  • Total dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H).
  • You may also carry a personal item like a handbag or laptop.
  • Excess cabin baggage might be charged and moved to check-in.

Can I use online check-in for China Eastern from Shenzhen to Istanbul?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in is available starting 48 hours before flight.
  • It remains open until 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Boarding passes can be downloaded or received by email.
  • Seat selection online may be included or require payment.

Does China Eastern provide special boarding options for families or assistance services?

A:
  • Priority boarding is available for a fee or select travelers.
  • Assistance is offered for families with kids, elderly, or differently-abled passengers.
  • No loyalty benefits or business class features due to low-cost model.
  • Special assistance can be requested during ticket booking.

How much does a flight from Shenzhen to Istanbul on China Eastern usually cost?

A:
  • Typical fares range between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000 for a one-way journey.
  • Pricing depends on travel season and how early you book.
  • Booking in advance generally provides better rates.
  • Optional services like baggage or meals are charged separately.

Are there any extra charges beyond the base fare on China Eastern?

A:
  • Yes, fees apply for baggage that exceeds the limit.
  • Meals, seating preferences, and insurance come at additional cost.
  • Taxes and surcharges are usually part of the total ticket price.
  • A convenience or payment fee might also be added.

How do I find the lowest China Eastern fare between Shenzhen and Istanbul on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest date tools.
  • Try to book 30 to 45 days in advance.
  • Set up fare alerts to catch discounts.
  • Compare fares on different days and times to save.

Is it possible to cancel or modify my China Eastern ticket booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, you can manage your booking online.
  • Change and cancellation fees depend on fare type and timing.
  • MakeMyTrip handles refunds where applicable.
  • Always check fare rules during the booking process.

Will I be refunded if I cancel my China Eastern ticket to Istanbul?

A:
  • Refund eligibility depends on the fare and how soon you cancel.
  • Some low-cost fares offer little or no refund.
  • Government taxes and airport fees may be refunded.
  • Refunds are credited to the original payment mode.

Which payment modes can be used to book China Eastern flights?

A:
  • You can pay using debit/credit cards, UPI, or online banking.
  • EMI is available for high-value purchases.
  • MakeMyTrip wallet and gift vouchers are accepted.
  • Some international cards with 3D Secure are also supported.

How early should I get to Shenzhen airport for an international China Eastern flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before takeoff.
  • Counters shut one hour before departure.
  • Even with web check-in, baggage drop and security must be completed.
  • Expect longer queues during busy travel periods.

How often does China Eastern operate between Shenzhen and Istanbul?

A:
  • The airline generally flies daily or several times a week.
  • Flight frequency may shift seasonally.
  • You can check real-time schedules on the airline or MakeMyTrip.
  • Holidays may have added services or special flights.

Are promotional discounts or festive offers available on this route?

A:
  • Yes, discounts are offered during special events or holidays.
  • Look for flash sales or partner bank deals.
  • Traveling during off-peak months may be cheaper.
  • Apply promo codes while booking to save more.

Is it possible to book group travel with China Eastern from Shenzhen to Istanbul?

A:
  • Yes, group bookings are allowed for 10 or more travelers.
  • Discounts and flexible payment plans may apply.
  • Bookings can be done via agents or airline support.
  • Policies for name changes and fare rules differ for group tickets.

What should I do if my bag is lost or delayed on China Eastern?

A:
  • Notify the airline staff at the airport immediately.
  • You’ll receive a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation may be provided after investigation.
  • Follow up with customer support for updates.

Can I add travel insurance when booking a China Eastern ticket?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be purchased during the ticket booking.
  • Coverage may include delays, lost luggage, and emergencies.
  • Policies are provided by third-party partners.
  • Review terms and coverage before purchasing.

Does China Eastern allow pets onboard?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Pets may be shipped as cargo under specific terms.
  • Advance notice and paperwork are mandatory.
  • Contact airline support for pet-related travel requirements.

How do I get a GST invoice for my China Eastern reservation?

A:
  • If booked via MakeMyTrip, download it from your account section.
  • Provide your GSTIN at booking for invoice generation.
  • Some airlines offer GST invoices upon request.
  • This is useful for business reimbursements.

Is Wi-Fi provided on board China Eastern flights?

A:
  • No, Wi-Fi is not offered on China Eastern flights.
  • Download videos or files before your journey.
  • Offline content is recommended for the flight.
  • Internet-based activities are not supported during travel.

What if I miss my China Eastern flight?

A:
  • If you don’t show up, the ticket may be forfeited.
  • Contact the airline for rebooking options, if any.
  • Most no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Travel insurance may cover missed flights under certain conditions.

Can I upgrade my seat on China Eastern flights?

A:
  • You can pay to upgrade to a more spacious seat.
  • There is no business class available.
  • Upgrades can be done during check-in or at the airport.
  • Subject to seat availability.

Does China Eastern have a mobile application?

A:
  • Yes, China Eastern has apps for both Android and iOS.
  • Use it to book, check-in, manage, and track flights.
  • Receive notifications about schedule changes and promotions.
  • App features include seat selection and mobile boarding pass.

Can I make name corrections on my China Eastern ticket?

A:
  • Minor spelling corrections are usually permitted.
  • Full name changes are not allowed.
  • Reach out to airline support quickly if there's an error.
  • Double-check names before completing your booking.
Shenzhen Address

About Istanbul (IST)

Tagged as the most populous city of Turkey, Istanbul is a city enriched with ample amount of cultural and traditional values. It is also considered as the cultural and financial hub of the country. Situated on both sides by Bosphorous, the city is estimated to be populated with around 19milliion people. It was among the top list of the European Capitals of Culture in 2010. The weather condition of the city is temperate with an oceanic climate. The summers are hot and humid; while the winters are comparatively cold, wet and snowy. You can easily reach the place with access to the Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport, or can also opt for other mediums, such as bus, boat and cars. While roaming through the streets and passages of the city, avoid places that are not mentioned on the map properly. If you plan to stay back at Istanbul for more than a day, then carrying 'Istanbulkart' is a good idea. Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque , and Basilica Cistern are places to quickly hunt for, as they count among the list of ancient heritage and religious places of Istanbul. Istanbul is enormously popular for their regional hamam's and hookahs (Nargile), and it should be on the must-do list of every visitor. You can also visit various regional museums and can walk through the historic pavements of the city with your loved ones. For shopping purposes, Istanbul is a fabulous place to be. You can shop from the local markets and get a rooted essence of the city and can shop for Turkish Delight, Turkish Tea, Rugs and Killims and Chalcedony. With par class dining arrangements and numerous delectable food joints, Istanbul serves their visitors a warm delicious welcome. With MakeMyTrip, you can easily handle your ticket booking queries with ease and can also avail discounts on your different deals. The customer friendly approach of the website allows everyone to pick and select the options according to their own choice and requirement. With budget-friendly deals and offers, MakeMyTrip assures their customers full satisfaction and allows them to have fun on the trip.

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About China Eastern

China Eastern Airlines is the popular airline in world headquartered at China Eastern Airlines Building, on the grounds of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in Changning District, Shanghai, China. The mai hubs of this airline are Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with secondary hubs at Kunming Changshui International Airport and Xi'an Xian yang International Airport. It is a major airline in India which operates both international and domestic flights. It is assumed to be the largest air carrier in China in terms of number of passengers. It also has a subsidiary, which is Shanghai Airlines. In year 2011 it became the member of Sky Team Alliance. In year 2012 the total numbers of international and domestic passengers travelled with this airline were 73.08 million and the load factor was 80%. It has earned several awards in aviation industry that include Annual Laureate Award, 10-Year Cordial Service Award and Five-Star Diamond Award by IATA and American Academy of Hospitality Sciences.