Turkey to Tajikistan · 2,113 miles (3,401 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe (DYU) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe (DYU): Somon Air and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,113 miles (3,401 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baku, Mineralnye Vody and Krasnodar and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to DYU

  • SZ
    Somon AirNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to DYU with points

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

IST to DYU with one stop

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

  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
    J2
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Montenegro logo
    J2
  • Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)Azimuth, Red Wings and 1 more, then Ural Airlines
    A4
    WZ
    Aeroflot logo
    U6
  • Via Krasnodar (KRR)Aeroflot and Pobeda, then Ural Airlines
    Aeroflot logo
    DP
    U6
  • Via Mashad (MHD)Turkish Airlines, Iran Airtour and 1 more, then
    Turkish Airlines logo
    B9
    IR
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways and Centrum Air the whole way
    HY
    Turkish Airlines logo
    HH
    +1
    HY
    SZ
    C6
  • Via Samara (KUF)Red Wings, then Ural Airlines and Somon Air
    WZ
    U6
    SZ
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    J9
  • Via Bishkek (BSZ)Turkish Airlines, then Somon Air
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SZ
  • Via Ufa (UFA)Pobeda and UTair, then Ural Airlines, Nordwind Airlines and 1 more
    DP
    UT
    U6
    N4
    SZ
  • Via Kazan (KZN)Nordwind Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    DP
    N4
    SZ
    U6
    N4
  • Via Moscow (DME)Ural Airlines the whole way
    U6
    SZ
    U6
  • Via Zhukovsky (ZIA)Southwind Airlines, then Ural Airlines and Somon Air
    2S
    U6
    SZ
  • Via Moscow (VKO)Pobeda and Turkish Airlines, then UTair
    DP
    Turkish Airlines logo
    UT
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
    Air Astana logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
    SZ
  • Via Astana (NQZ)Air Astana and Turkish Airlines, then Somon Air
    Air Astana logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SZ
See all 23 in Routes

IST to DYU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to DYU?

Somon Air and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe (DYU).

How far is Istanbul from Dushanbe by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Dushanbe (DYU) are 2,113 miles (3,401 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 DYU 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 DYU 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 DYU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Dushanbe?

The most direct connections are through Baku (GYD), Mineralnye Vody (MRV), Krasnodar (KRR), Mashad (MHD) and Tashkent (TAS). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.

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.