Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,595 miles (4,177 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mashad, Baku and Islamabad and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to LHE
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book IST to LHE 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 LHE with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mashad (MHD)Iran Airtour the whole wayB9IRB9
- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2
PKJ2PA - Via Islamabad (ISB)Turkish Airlines, then Fly Jinnah9P
- Via Tehran (IKA)Mahan Air the whole wayIRQB+3W5
- Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAUDIA
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways and Centrum Air the whole wayHYHH+1HYC6
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole wayJ9
J9 - Via Dammam (DMM)Turkish Airlines, then Pakistan International Airlines, Flynas and 3 morePK
PF+2 - Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
9P - Via Karachi (KHI)Turkish Airlines, then Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines and 2 morePAPKPF+1
- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia, then Airblue and Fly Jinnah
PA9P - Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way
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PAPK+3 - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
PK - Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
PAPK+1 - Via Muscat (MCT)Turkish Airlines and Oman Air, then Pakistan International Airlines, Salam Air and 1 more
PKOVPF
IST to LHE: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to LHE?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE).
How far is Istanbul from Lahore by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Lahore (LHE) are 2,595 miles (4,177 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 LHE 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 LHE 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 LHE with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Lahore?
The most direct connections are through Mashad (MHD), Baku (GYD), Islamabad (ISB), Tehran (IKA) and Baghdad (BGW). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iran Airtour through Mashad.
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.