Turkey to France · 1,206 miles (1,941 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Marseille (MRS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille (MRS): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,206 miles (1,941 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 48 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dubrovnik, Split and Tirana and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to MRS

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

Book IST to MRS with points

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

IST to MRS with one stop

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

  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Turkish Airlines, then Volotea and Ryanair
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    Volotea logo
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  • Via Split (SPU)Croatia Airlines, then Volotea
    Croatia Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Tirana (TIA)Turkish Airlines, then Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Bologna (BLQ)Turkish Airlines, then Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then ITA Airways and Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Bari (BRI)Turkish Airlines, then Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Naples (NAP)Turkish Airlines, then Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)Turkish Airlines, then Volotea
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Twin Jet and Neos
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    NO
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM, Turkish Airlines and 1 more, then Ryanair
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    A2
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  • Via Budapest (BUD)Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air, then Ryanair
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
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  • Via Lyon (LYS)Turkish Airlines, then Air France
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
    Transavia France logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then Ryanair and Austrian Airlines
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    Ryanair logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Turkish Airlines, then SWISS
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See all 48 in Routes

IST to MRS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to MRS?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille (MRS).

How far is Istanbul from Marseille by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Marseille (MRS) are 1,206 miles (1,941 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 MRS 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 MRS 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 MRS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Marseille?

The most direct connections are through Dubrovnik (DBV), Split (SPU), Tirana (TIA), Bologna (BLQ) and Rome (FCO). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Athens.

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.