Belgrade (BEG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Belgrade (BEG) to Istanbul (IST): Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 492 miles (792 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 33 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sofia, Nis and Varna and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BEG to IST
- Air SerbiaNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book BEG to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air Serbia, 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
BEG to IST with one stop
33 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sofia (SOF)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Nis (INI)Air Serbia the whole way
- Via Varna (VAR)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM the whole way
A2 - Via Skopje (SKP)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines
- Via Ohrid (OHD)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Podgorica (TGD)Air Montenegro the whole way
- Via Sarajevo (SJJ)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Tirana (TIA)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Tivat (TIV)Air Montenegro the whole way
- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Izmir (ADB)Air Serbia and AJet, then Pegasus and Turkish Airlines
- Via Budapest (BUD)Air Serbia, then Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole wayGQ
BEG to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BEG to IST?
Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Belgrade (BEG) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Belgrade from Istanbul by plane?
Belgrade (BEG) and Istanbul (IST) are 492 miles (792 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BEG 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 BEG 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 BEG to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Belgrade and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Sofia (SOF), Nis (INI), Varna (VAR), Bucharest (OTP) and Skopje (SKP). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Nis.
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.