Turkey to Algeria · 1,402 miles (2,256 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG): Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,402 miles (2,256 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Annaba, Tunis and Constantine and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to ALG

  • AH
    Air AlgerieNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to ALG with points

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

IST to ALG with one stop

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

  • Via Annaba (AAE)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    AH
    SF
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair and Nouvelair Tunisie the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TU
    BJ
    AH
    BJ
    TU
  • Via Constantine (CZL)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    SF
  • Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and ITA Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    ITA Airways logo
  • Via Nice (NCE)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Marseille (MRS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie, Transavia France and 1 more
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
    AH
    Vueling logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
    AH
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Valencia (VLC)Turkish Airlines, then Volotea
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Lyon (LYS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and Transavia France
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
  • Via Oran (ORN)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    SF
  • Via Toulouse (TLS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and Transavia France
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
See all 31 in Routes

IST to ALG: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to ALG?

Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG).

How far is Istanbul from Algiers by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Algiers (ALG) are 1,402 miles (2,256 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Algiers?

The most direct connections are through Annaba (AAE), Tunis (TUN), Constantine (CZL), Rome (FCO) and Nice (NCE). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Algerie through Annaba.

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.