United States to Turkey · 4,802 miles (7,728 km)

Boston (BOS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Boston (BOS) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 4,802 miles (7,728 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dublin, Frankfurt and London and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BOS to IST

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    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book BOS to IST with points

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

BOS to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Dublin (DUB)Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
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    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    KLM logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    KLM logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via London (LGW)JetBlue Airways, then Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air UK
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air UK logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Air France logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways, then Turkish Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways, then Turkish Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Nice (NCE)Delta Air Lines, then Turkish Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Turkish Airlines
    ITA Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines and Vueling
    Iberia logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
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See all 40 in Routes

BOS to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BOS to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Boston (BOS) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Boston from Istanbul by plane?

Boston (BOS) and Istanbul (IST) are 4,802 miles (7,728 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Boston and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Dublin (DUB), Frankfurt (FRA), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Vienna (VIE). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.

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.