Istanbul (IST) to Douala (DLA) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Douala (DLA): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,830 miles (4,555 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Ndjamena, Yaounde and Abuja and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to DLA
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to DLA 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
IST to DLA with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Ndjamena (NDJ)Turkish Airlines, then ASKY Airlines and Bemidji Aviation
KPCH - Via Yaounde (NSI)Turkish Airlines the whole way

HF+1
- Via Abuja (ABV)Turkish Airlines, then Air Cote DIvoire and Air Algerie
HFAH - Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way

SM
- Via Lagos (LOS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Peace
P4 - Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole wayAH
AH - Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way



- Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way



- Via Kigali (KGL)Turkish Airlines, then RwandAir


- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way



- Via Brussels (BRU)Turkish Airlines, then Brussels Airlines


IST to DLA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to DLA?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Douala (DLA).
How far is Istanbul from Douala by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Douala (DLA) are 2,830 miles (4,555 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 DLA 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 DLA 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 DLA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Douala?
The most direct connections are through Ndjamena (NDJ), Yaounde (NSI), Abuja (ABV), Cairo (CAI) and Lagos (LOS). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Yaounde.
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.