Aktobe (AKX) to Istanbul (SAW) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Aktobe (AKX) to Istanbul (SAW): Pegasus. The two airports are 1,484 miles (2,388 km) apart. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Atyrau, Aktau and Baku and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from AKX to SAW
- PegasusNot in an alliance

AKX to SAW with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Atyrau (GUW)SCAT Airlines, then PegasusDV

- Via Aktau (SCO)FlyArystan, then PegasusFS

- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2J2


- Via Astana (NQZ)SCAT Airlines, Air Astana and 2 more, then Pegasus and AJetDV
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- Via Shymkent (CIT)SCAT Airlines, then PegasusDV

- Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Air Cairo, then Pegasus and AJetSM


AKX to SAW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKX to SAW?
Pegasus flies nonstop from Aktobe (AKX) to Istanbul (SAW).
How far is Aktobe from Istanbul by plane?
Aktobe (AKX) and Istanbul (SAW) are 1,484 miles (2,388 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does AKX to SAW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKX to SAW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Aktobe and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Atyrau (GUW), Aktau (SCO), Baku (GYD), Astana (NQZ) and Shymkent (CIT). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.
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.