Mumbai (BOM) to Istanbul (IST) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Mumbai (BOM) to Istanbul (IST): IndiGo and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 3,004 miles (4,835 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baghdad, Kuwait and Sharjah and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BOM to IST
- IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book BOM to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks 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
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks IndiGo
BOM to IST with one stop
35 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
UD - Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways the whole way
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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way



- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way

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- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way

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- Via Tbilisi (TBS)IndiGo, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2J2


- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way





- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way




- Via Dammam (DMM)IndiGo and Air India, then Turkish Airlines



- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way





- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way


R5 - Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Madinah (MED)IndiGo, then Saudia and Turkish Airlines



- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way


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BOM to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BOM to IST?
IndiGo and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Mumbai (BOM) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Mumbai from Istanbul by plane?
Mumbai (BOM) and Istanbul (IST) are 3,004 miles (4,835 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BOM to IST award flights?
12 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 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does BOM 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 BOM to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Mumbai and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Baghdad (BGW), Kuwait (KWI), Sharjah (SHJ), Dubai (DXB) and Muscat (MCT). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iraqi Airways through Baghdad.
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.