Izmir (ADB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Izmir (ADB) to Istanbul (IST): Pegasus and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 222 miles (357 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dalaman, Athens and Antalya and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ADB to IST
- PegasusNot in an alliance

- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book ADB to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
ADB to IST with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dalaman (DLM)TUI fly Belgium, then Turkish AirlinesTB

- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way


GQ - Via Antalya (AYT)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Ankara (ESB)Pegasus and AJet, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way



- Via Konya (KYA)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Sofia (SOF)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Skopje (SKP)SunExpress and Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Kayseri (ASR)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Mersin (COV)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Ercan (ECN)Pegasus the whole way





- Via Tokat (TJK)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Samsun (SZF)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Sivas (VAS)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Podgorica (TGD)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines and Air Montenegro




ADB to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ADB to IST?
Pegasus and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Izmir (ADB) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Izmir from Istanbul by plane?
Izmir (ADB) and Istanbul (IST) are 222 miles (357 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ADB to IST award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ADB to IST cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ADB to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Izmir and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Dalaman (DLM), Athens (ATH), Antalya (AYT), Ankara (ESB) and Thessaloniki (SKG). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Athens.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.