Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo (HND) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo (HND): ANA and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 5,567 miles (8,959 km) apart. ANA and Turkish Airlines are in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seoul, Beijing and Osaka and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to HND
- ANAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book IST to HND with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks ANA, Turkish Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks ANA
IST to HND with one stop
31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Osaka (KIX)Turkish Airlines, then StarFlyer, JAL and 1 more7G
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Helsinki (HEL)Turkish Airlines, then Finnair and JAL
- Via Stockholm (ARN)Turkish Airlines, then ANA
- Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then ANA
- Via Delhi (DEL)Turkish Airlines and IndiGo, then JAL, ANA and 1 more
- Via Taipei (TPE)Turkish Airlines, then Tigerair Taiwan and Peach Aviation
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Turkish Airlines, then Scandinavian Airlines
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Turkish Airlines, then Cathay Pacific, JAL and 2 more
+1 - Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
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IST to HND: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to HND?
ANA (Star Alliance) and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo (HND).
How far is Istanbul from Tokyo by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Tokyo (HND) are 5,567 miles (8,959 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 HND award flights?
12 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 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does IST to HND 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 HND with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Tokyo?
The most direct connections are through Seoul (ICN), Beijing (PEK), Osaka (KIX), Beijing (PKX) and Shanghai (PVG). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Korean Air through Seoul.
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.