Saudi Arabia to Turkey · 1,483 miles (2,387 km)

Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST): Flyadeal, Saudia and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,483 miles (2,387 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam and Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yanbu, Amman and Amman and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JED to IST

  • Flyadeal logo
    FlyadealNot in an alliance
  • Saudia logo
    SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book JED to IST with points

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

JED to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Yanbu (YNB)Saudia, then Turkish Airlines
    Saudia logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    R5
  • Via Amman (ADJ)Royal Jordanian the whole way
    Flynas logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
  • Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Saudia and Flynas, then Turkish Airlines and Air Cairo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
  • Via Beirut (BEY)Middle East Airlines the whole way
    Middle East Airlines logo
    Middle East Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Damascus (DAM)Syrian Air the whole way
    RB
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    RB
  • Via Madinah (MED)Saudia the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Saudia logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole way
    Flynas logo
    SM
    SM
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir and Air Cairo the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    NE
    NP
    +6
    EgyptAir logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
  • Via Ankara (ESB)Pegasus and AJet, then Turkish Airlines
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Alexandria (ALY)Air Arabia Egypt, EgyptAir and 2 more, then Turkish Airlines
    E5
    EgyptAir logo
    SM
    +1
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Alexandria (HBE)Air Arabia Egypt, EgyptAir and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines
    E5
    EgyptAir logo
    SM
    +2
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Aleppo (ALP)Syrian Air the whole way
    RB
    Flynas logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    RB
  • Via Port Sudan (PZU)Badr Airlines the whole way
    J4
    3T
    SD
    J4
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Gassim (ELQ)Flynas the whole way
    Flyadeal logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flynas logo
See all 37 in Routes

JED to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JED to IST?

Flyadeal, Saudia (SkyTeam) and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Jeddah from Istanbul by plane?

Jeddah (JED) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,483 miles (2,387 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JED to IST award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JED to IST cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JED to IST with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Jeddah and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Yanbu (YNB), Amman (AMM), Amman (ADJ), Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) and Beirut (BEY). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Royal Jordanian through Amman.

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.