Germany to Turkey · 1,048 miles (1,687 km)

Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,048 miles (1,687 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 65 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and Varna and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BER to IST

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    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book BER to IST with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BER to IST with one stop

65 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta, then TAROM, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
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    Wizz Air Malta logo
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  • Via Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines and Animawings
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    A2
  • Via Varna (VAR)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air the whole way
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    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Timisoara (TSR)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
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    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Serbia logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)Ryanair, Bulgaria Air and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
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    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Pristina (PRN)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Chisinau (RMO)Wizz Air Malta and Karinou Airlines, then Fly One, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
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    5F
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    H7
  • Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Skopje (SKP)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Sarajevo (SJJ)Eurowings and Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
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    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Salzburg (SZG)Eurowings, then Turkish Airlines
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See all 65 in Routes

BER to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BER to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Berlin from Istanbul by plane?

Berlin (BER) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,048 miles (1,687 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BER 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 BER 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 BER to IST with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Berlin and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Bucharest (OTP), Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), Varna (VAR), Budapest (BUD) and Timisoara (TSR). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Wizz Air through Budapest.

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.