Abha (AHB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Abha (AHB) to Istanbul (IST): Flynas. The two airports are 1,791 miles (2,883 km) apart. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Madinah, Jeddah and Cairo and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from AHB to IST
- FlynasNot in an alliance

AHB to IST with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Madinah (MED)Flynas and Flyadeal, then Saudia and Turkish Airlines




- Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia and Flyadeal the whole way






- Via Cairo (CAI)Air Cairo the whole wayNPE5SM

SM - Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more the whole way




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- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways the whole wayJ9J9


- Via Dammam (DMM)Flynas and Flyadeal, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way



- Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way




- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Flynas, then Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines



AHB to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from AHB to IST?
Flynas flies nonstop from Abha (AHB) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Abha from Istanbul by plane?
Abha (AHB) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,791 miles (2,883 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does AHB 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 AHB to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Abha and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Madinah (MED), Jeddah (JED), Cairo (CAI), Riyadh (RUH) and Kuwait (KWI). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Saudia through Jeddah.
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.