Moscow (DME) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Moscow (DME) to Istanbul (IST): Ural Airlines. The two airports are 1,063 miles (1,710 km) apart. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Minsk, Krasnodar and Adler/Sochi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DME to IST
- U6Ural AirlinesNot in an alliance
DME to IST with one stop
12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Minsk (MSQ)Belavia the whole wayB2B2

- Via Krasnodar (KRR)Ural Airlines, then Aeroflot and PobedaU6
DP - Via Adler/Sochi (AER)S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and 1 more, then Aeroflot and Azimuth
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A4 - Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and 1 more, then Azimuth, Red Wings and 1 more
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- Via Antalya (AYT)S7 Airlines, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Saint Petersburg (LED)S7 Airlines, then Aeroflot and Turkish Airlines



- Via Vladikavkaz (OGZ)S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and 1 more, then Pobeda
U6Y7DP - Via Groznyy (GRV)Ural Airlines, then UTairU6UT
- Via Kazan (KZN)S7 Airlines, then Turkish Airlines, Pobeda and 1 more

DPN4 - Via Samara (KUF)S7 Airlines, then Red Wings
WZ - Via Yerevan (EVN)Ural Airlines and FlyOne Armenia, then Turkish AirlinesU63F

- Via Makhachkala (MCX)NordStar, S7 Airlines and 1 more, then PobedaY7
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DME to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DME to IST?
Ural Airlines flies nonstop from Moscow (DME) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Moscow from Istanbul by plane?
Moscow (DME) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,063 miles (1,710 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does DME 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 DME to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Moscow and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Minsk (MSQ), Krasnodar (KRR), Adler/Sochi (AER), Mineralnye Vody (MRV) and Antalya (AYT). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Belavia through Minsk.
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.