Turkey · 222 miles (357 km)

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

  • Pegasus logo
    PegasusNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    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.

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 Airlines
    TB
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Antalya (AYT)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Ankara (ESB)Pegasus and AJet, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Konya (KYA)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Skopje (SKP)SunExpress and Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
    SunExpress logo
    Pegasus logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Kayseri (ASR)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Mersin (COV)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Ercan (ECN)Pegasus the whole way
    Pegasus logo
    SunExpress logo
    AJet logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Tokat (TJK)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Samsun (SZF)SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Sivas (VAS)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Podgorica (TGD)Pegasus and SunExpress, then Turkish Airlines and Air Montenegro
    Pegasus logo
    SunExpress logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Montenegro logo
See all 21 in Routes

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.