Istanbul (IST) to Adler/Sochi (AER) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Adler/Sochi (AER): Aeroflot and Azimuth. The two airports are 591 miles (951 km) apart. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Batumi, Mineralnye Vody and Antalya and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to AER
- AeroflotNot in an alliance

- A4AzimuthNot in an alliance
IST to AER with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Batumi (BUS)Turkish Airlines, then Red Wings
WZ - Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)Azimuth the whole wayA4WZ
A4 - Via Antalya (AYT)Turkish Airlines, then Southwind Airlines
2S - Via Tbilisi (TBS)Turkish Airlines, then Red Wings
WZ - Via Yerevan (EVN)Turkish Airlines, then FlyOne Armenia
3F - Via Makhachkala (MCX)Pobeda, then Azimuth and Red WingsDPA4WZ
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way



IST to AER: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to AER?
Aeroflot and Azimuth fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Adler/Sochi (AER).
How far is Istanbul from Adler/Sochi by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Adler/Sochi (AER) are 591 miles (951 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does IST to AER cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for IST to AER with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Adler/Sochi?
The most direct connections are through Batumi (BUS), Mineralnye Vody (MRV), Antalya (AYT), Tbilisi (TBS) and Yerevan (EVN). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azimuth through Mineralnye Vody.
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.