Flights from Seattle to Istanbul

Compare 9 flight options on JAL

* Based on 174 flight price data points (fetched: 2026-02-14 〜 2026-02-22). Not real-time data and may not cover all departure dates. Please check the airline's official website for the latest fares and availability.

Lowest Fare$1,324.00
Flight Time11h 55m - 17h 58m
StopsNonstop available

Fares by Cabin Class

Economy$1,324 ~ $2,761
Business$4,949 ~ $12,167

Available Route Options

9 different routing options available for this route

Outbound/ReturnFlight TimeStopsEconomyBusiness
OutboundSEA SeattleIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSEA Seattle
11h 55m12h 20m
NonstopNonstop
$1,324~$4,949~
OutboundSEA SeattleSFO San FranciscoIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSEA Seattle
17h12h 20m
1stopNonstop
$1,499~$6,304~
OutboundSEA SeattleIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSFO San FranciscoSEA Seattle
11h 55m17h 38m
Nonstop1stop
$1,389~$7,659~
OutboundSEA SeattleIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulORD ChicagoSEA Seattle
11h 55m17h 54m
Nonstop1stop
$1,434~$5,919~
OutboundSEA SeattleORD ChicagoIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSEA Seattle
17h 58m12h 20m
1stopNonstop
$1,599~$5,914~
OutboundSEA SeattleSFO San FranciscoIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSFO San FranciscoSEA Seattle
17h17h 38m
1stop1stop
$1,564~$9,939~
OutboundSEA SeattleSFO San FranciscoIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulORD ChicagoSEA Seattle
17h17h 54m
1stop1stop
$1,609~$7,274~
OutboundSEA SeattleORD ChicagoIST Istanbul
ReturnIST IstanbulSFO San FranciscoSEA Seattle
17h 58m17h 38m
1stop1stop
$1,664~$9,549~

+1 more routing options available

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Miles & Status Points Earning

(when crediting to JAL Mileage Bank)

When crediting this Japan Airlines flight to JAL Mileage Bank, you earn both FLY ON Points (for elite status) and Miles (for award tickets). Here's how they work:

  • FLY ON Points: FLY ON Points are used for elite status qualification. Accumulate enough points within a calendar year to achieve higher status tiers, which unlock benefits like lounge access, priority boarding, bonus miles, and complimentary upgrades. Status points are calculated based on fare price or flight distance depending on the airline.
  • Miles: Miles are your reward currency for free flights. Redeem accumulated miles for award tickets on the airline and its partners. Miles earned depend on flight distance and your booking class. Higher booking classes earn more miles per flight.

The "FLY ON Points/$100" and "Miles/$100" columns show earning efficiency - higher numbers mean better value for your money. Compare different cabin classes to find the best balance between comfort and mileage earning.

As a oneworld member, Japan Airlines flights can be credited to partner programs. Compare earning potential:Executive Club, AAdvantage

CabinFareFLY ON PointsFLY ON Points/$100MilesMiles/$100
Economy$1,324 - $2,7613,036 - 11,078139 - 5653,036 - 11,078139 - 565
Business$4,949 - $12,16716,396 - 22,156180 - 33116,396 - 22,156180 - 331
Learn more about JAL Mileage Bank

Flight Itineraries & Booking Class Details

Browse 9 available flight options from Seattle to Istanbul. Each itinerary shows the route, layover cities, flight duration, and detailed fare information.

📘What are booking classes?

Even within the same Economy cabin, tickets have hidden categories called "booking classes." Cheaper tickets get lower booking classes (Q, V, etc.) while expensive tickets get higher ones (Y, B, etc.). This dramatically affects how many miles you earn. On popular dates, cheaper booking classes sell out first, so closer to departure you may only find expensive fares—which do earn more miles. Click any fare to see the calculation details.

💡Smart booking tips

To maximize miles earned per dollar spent, look for fares with higher "Points/cost" or "Miles/cost" values. However, keep in mind that booking class also affects change/cancellation flexibility—cheaper fares often have stricter policies.

Flight List
SEASeattleISTIstanbul(11.9h+)ISTIstanbulSEASeattle(12.3h+)
12,146 mi
Economy (Booking Class P)
$1,324 - $2,179
3,036FLY ON Points139-229 FLY ON Points/$100
3,036Miles139-229 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class V)
$1,339 - $2,019
6,072FLY ON Points301-454 FLY ON Points/$100
6,072Miles301-454 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J, K)
$4,949 - $5,649
16,396FLY ON Points290-331 FLY ON Points/$100
16,396Miles290-331 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K)
$5,149 - $6,899
16,396FLY ON Points238-318 FLY ON Points/$100
16,396Miles238-318 Miles/$100
SEASeattleSFOSan FranciscoISTIstanbul(17.0h+)ISTIstanbulSEASeattle(12.3h+)
13,459 mi
Economy (Booking Class P, P, T)
$1,499
4,881FLY ON Points326 FLY ON Points/$100
4,881Miles326 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class W, W, T)
$1,567 - $2,067
4,881FLY ON Points236-312 FLY ON Points/$100
4,881Miles236-312 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class T, T, P)
$1,834 - $2,522
5,210FLY ON Points207-284 FLY ON Points/$100
5,210Miles207-284 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, V)
$1,844 - $2,524
10,422FLY ON Points413-565 FLY ON Points/$100
10,422Miles413-565 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K)
$6,304 - $7,004
18,168FLY ON Points259-288 FLY ON Points/$100
18,168Miles259-288 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, K)
$8,779 - $9,479
19,276FLY ON Points203-220 FLY ON Points/$100
19,276Miles203-220 Miles/$100
SEASeattleISTIstanbul(11.9h+)ISTIstanbulSFOSan FranciscoSEASeattle(17.6h+)
13,459 mi
Economy (Booking Class P)
$1,389 - $1,957
3,363FLY ON Points172-242 FLY ON Points/$100
3,363Miles172-242 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class V, L, L)
$1,579 - $2,179
6,728FLY ON Points309-426 FLY ON Points/$100
6,728Miles309-426 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K, D, D)
$7,659 - $9,734
19,276FLY ON Points198-252 FLY ON Points/$100
19,276Miles198-252 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J, C, C)
$8,584 - $9,284
19,276FLY ON Points208-225 FLY ON Points/$100
19,276Miles208-225 Miles/$100
SEASeattleISTIstanbul(11.9h+)ISTIstanbulORDChicagoSEASeattle(17.9h+)
13,276 mi
Economy (Booking Class P)
$1,434 - $2,335
3,318FLY ON Points142-231 FLY ON Points/$100
3,318Miles142-231 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class V)
$1,584 - $2,184
6,637FLY ON Points304-419 FLY ON Points/$100
6,637Miles304-419 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J, K, K)
$5,919 - $6,619
17,922FLY ON Points271-303 FLY ON Points/$100
17,922Miles271-303 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K, J, J)
$5,920 - $7,170
17,922FLY ON Points250-303 FLY ON Points/$100
17,922Miles250-303 Miles/$100
SEASeattleORDChicagoISTIstanbul(18.0h+)ISTIstanbulSEASeattle(12.3h+)
13,276 mi
Economy (Booking Class V, V, P)
$1,599 - $2,474
5,119FLY ON Points207-320 FLY ON Points/$100
5,119Miles207-320 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, V)
$1,889 - $2,601
10,239FLY ON Points394-542 FLY ON Points/$100
10,239Miles394-542 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J, J, K)
$5,914 - $7,386
17,922FLY ON Points243-303 FLY ON Points/$100
17,922Miles243-303 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, K)
$8,839 - $9,662
19,002FLY ON Points197-215 FLY ON Points/$100
19,002Miles197-215 Miles/$100
SEASeattleSFOSan FranciscoISTIstanbul(17.0h+)ISTIstanbulSFOSan FranciscoSEASeattle(17.6h+)
14,772 mi
Economy (Booking Class P)
$1,564
3,690FLY ON Points236 FLY ON Points/$100
3,690Miles236 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class W)
$1,599 - $2,099
3,690FLY ON Points176-231 FLY ON Points/$100
3,690Miles176-231 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, L, L)
$2,084 - $2,684
11,078FLY ON Points413-532 FLY ON Points/$100
11,078Miles413-532 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K, K, C, C)
$9,939 - $10,639
21,048FLY ON Points198-212 FLY ON Points/$100
21,048Miles198-212 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, D, D)
$11,289 - $11,989
22,156FLY ON Points185-196 FLY ON Points/$100
22,156Miles185-196 Miles/$100
SEASeattleSFOSan FranciscoISTIstanbul(17.0h+)ISTIstanbulORDChicagoSEASeattle(17.9h+)
14,589 mi
Economy (Booking Class P)
$1,609
3,645FLY ON Points227 FLY ON Points/$100
3,645Miles227 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class W, W, P, P)
$1,677 - $2,177
3,645FLY ON Points167-217 FLY ON Points/$100
3,645Miles167-217 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class T, T, P, P)
$2,059 - $2,672
5,492FLY ON Points206-267 FLY ON Points/$100
5,492Miles206-267 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, V, V)
$2,089 - $2,689
10,987FLY ON Points409-526 FLY ON Points/$100
10,987Miles409-526 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class K)
$7,274 - $7,974
19,694FLY ON Points247-271 FLY ON Points/$100
19,694Miles247-271 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, K, K)
$9,749 - $10,449
20,802FLY ON Points199-213 FLY ON Points/$100
20,802Miles199-213 Miles/$100
SEASeattleORDChicagoISTIstanbul(18.0h+)ISTIstanbulSFOSan FranciscoSEASeattle(17.6h+)
14,589 mi
Economy (Booking Class V, V, P, P)
$1,664 - $2,253
5,446FLY ON Points242-327 FLY ON Points/$100
5,446Miles242-327 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, L, L)
$2,129 - $2,756
10,895FLY ON Points395-512 FLY ON Points/$100
10,895Miles395-512 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J, J, C, C)
$9,549 - $10,310
20,802FLY ON Points202-218 FLY ON Points/$100
20,802Miles202-218 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, D, D)
$11,349 - $12,167
21,882FLY ON Points180-193 FLY ON Points/$100
21,882Miles180-193 Miles/$100
SEASeattleORDChicagoISTIstanbul(18.0h+)ISTIstanbulORDChicagoSEASeattle(17.9h+)
14,406 mi
Economy (Booking Class V, V, P, P)
$1,709 - $2,624
5,401FLY ON Points206-316 FLY ON Points/$100
5,401Miles206-316 Miles/$100
Economy (Booking Class S, S, V, V)
$2,134 - $2,761
10,804FLY ON Points391-506 FLY ON Points/$100
10,804Miles391-506 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class J)
$6,434 - $7,645
19,448FLY ON Points254-302 FLY ON Points/$100
19,448Miles254-302 Miles/$100
Business (Booking Class C, C, K, K)
$9,809 - $10,627
20,528FLY ON Points193-209 FLY ON Points/$100
20,528Miles193-209 Miles/$100

FAQ

You can earn between 3,036 and 22,156 Status Miles depending on booking class. Economy: 3,036–11,078. Business: 16,396–22,156.

The lowest fare starts at $1,324. Economy from $1,324. Business from $4,949.

Economy class offers better Status Miles per cost. Economy: up to 565.2, Business: up to 331.3.

Yes. Turkish Airlines flights can also be credited to: Premium Points (ANA), PQP (UA), Status Points (LH).

The shortest flight time is approximately 11.9h.

OriginSEASeattleChange
DestinationISTIstanbul
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