Turkey to United States · 4,802 miles (7,728 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Boston (BOS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Boston (BOS): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 4,802 miles (7,728 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 41 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Dublin and London and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to BOS

  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

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

IST to BOS with one stop

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

  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus and 1 more
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
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  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then Austrian Airlines
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    KLM logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    KLM logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via London (LGW)Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air UK, then JetBlue Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air UK logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Turkish Airlines, then SWISS
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Turkish Airlines, then Scandinavian Airlines
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
  • Via Nice (NCE)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then ITA Airways and Delta Air Lines
    Turkish Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Turkish Airlines and Vueling, then Iberia, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
    Iberia logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
See all 41 in Routes

IST to BOS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to BOS?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Boston (BOS).

How far is Istanbul from Boston by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Boston (BOS) are 4,802 miles (7,728 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 BOS 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 BOS 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 BOS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Boston?

The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Dublin (DUB), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Vienna (VIE). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.

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.