Luxembourg to Turkey · 1,229 miles (1,978 km)

Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,229 miles (1,978 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 50 ways to fly it with one stop, through Munich, Ljubljana and Vienna and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LUX to IST

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

Book LUX to IST with points

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

LUX to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Luxair logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Ljubljana (LJU)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Varna (VAR)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Luxair, then TAROM, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
    Luxair logo
    TAROM logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Pristina (PRN), then Turkish Airlines
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS, then Turkish Airlines
    SWISS logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Tivat (TIV)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines and Air Montenegro
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Montenegro logo
  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines
    Luxair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Bologna (BLQ)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
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    Turkish Airlines logo
See all 50 in Routes

LUX to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LUX to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Luxembourg from Istanbul by plane?

Luxembourg (LUX) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,229 miles (1,978 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LUX to IST 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 LUX 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 LUX to IST with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Luxembourg and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Munich (MUC), Ljubljana (LJU), Vienna (VIE), Budapest (BUD) and Frankfurt (FRA). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.

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.