Istanbul (IST) to Timisoara (TSR) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Timisoara (TSR): Animawings and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 487 miles (783 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bucharest, Athens and Bari and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IST to TSR
- A2AnimawingsNot in an alliance
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to TSR 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 TSR with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM and Animawings the whole way

A2
H4A2 - Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and 1 more, then Animawings

GQA2 - Via Bari (BRI)Turkish Airlines, then Wizz Air Malta


- Via Antalya (AYT)Turkish Airlines, then Animawings and SunExpress
A2
- Via Heraklion (HER)Aegean Airlines, then Animawings
A2 - Via Naples (NAP)Turkish Airlines, then Wizz Air Malta


- Via Prague (PRG)Turkish Airlines, then Wizz Air Malta


- Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then Wizz Air Malta


- Via Bologna (BLQ)Turkish Airlines, then Wizz Air Malta


IST to TSR: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to TSR?
Animawings and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Timisoara (TSR).
How far is Istanbul from Timisoara by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Timisoara (TSR) are 487 miles (783 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 TSR 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 TSR 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 TSR with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Timisoara?
The most direct connections are through Bucharest (OTP), Athens (ATH), Bari (BRI), Antalya (AYT) and Heraklion (HER). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example TAROM through Bucharest.
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.