Dushanbe (DYU) to Istanbul (IST) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dushanbe (DYU) to Istanbul (IST): Somon Air and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,113 miles (3,401 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baku, Mineralnye Vody and Krasnodar and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DYU to IST
- SZSomon AirNot in an alliance
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book DYU 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
DYU to IST with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2J2
- Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)Ural Airlines, then Azimuth, Red Wings and 1 moreU6A4WZ
- Via Krasnodar (KRR)Ural Airlines, then Aeroflot and PobedaU6DP
- Via Mashad (MHD), then Turkish Airlines, Iran Airtour and 1 moreB9IR
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways and Centrum Air the whole wayHYSZC6HYHH+1
- Via Samara (KUF)Ural Airlines and Somon Air, then Red WingsU6SZWZ
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways the whole wayJ9J9
- Via Bishkek (BSZ)Somon Air, then Turkish AirlinesSZ
- Via Ufa (UFA)Ural Airlines, Nordwind Airlines and 1 more, then Pobeda and UTairU6N4SZDPUT
- Via Kazan (KZN)Nordwind Airlines the whole waySZU6N4DPN4
- Via Moscow (DME)Ural Airlines the whole waySZU6U6
- Via Zhukovsky (ZIA)Ural Airlines and Somon Air, then Southwind AirlinesU6SZ2S
- Via Moscow (VKO)UTair, then Pobeda and Turkish AirlinesUTDP
- Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
SZ - Via Astana (NQZ)Somon Air, then Air Astana and Turkish AirlinesSZ
DYU to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DYU to IST?
Somon Air and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Dushanbe (DYU) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Dushanbe from Istanbul by plane?
Dushanbe (DYU) and Istanbul (IST) are 2,113 miles (3,401 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DYU 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 DYU 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 DYU to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dushanbe and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Baku (GYD), Mineralnye Vody (MRV), Krasnodar (KRR), Mashad (MHD) and Tashkent (TAS). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.
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.