Entebbe (EBB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Entebbe (EBB) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,857 miles (4,598 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cairo, Port Sudan and Jeddah and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from EBB to IST
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book EBB 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
EBB to IST with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way


SM - Via Port Sudan (PZU)Tarco Aviation, then Badr Airlines and Turkish Airlines3TJ4

- Via Jeddah (JED)Flynas, then Saudia, Turkish Airlines and 1 more




- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way



- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways, RwandAir and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines

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- Via Riyadh (RUH)Flynas the whole way


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- Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesUR

- Via Mombasa (MBA)Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesUR

- Via Mogadishu (MGQ)Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesUR

- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way



- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Air Tanzania and Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesTCUR

- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesUR

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

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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Lagos (LOS)Uganda Airlines, then Turkish AirlinesUR

EBB to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from EBB to IST?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Entebbe (EBB) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Entebbe from Istanbul by plane?
Entebbe (EBB) and Istanbul (IST) are 2,857 miles (4,598 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book EBB 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 EBB 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 EBB to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Entebbe and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Cairo (CAI), Port Sudan (PZU), Jeddah (JED), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Nairobi (NBO). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example EgyptAir through Cairo.
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.