Makhachkala (MCX) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Makhachkala (MCX) to Istanbul (IST): Pobeda. The two airports are 974 miles (1,568 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Adler/Sochi, Mineralnye Vody and Krasnodar.
Airlines flying nonstop from MCX to IST
- DPPobedaNot in an alliance
MCX to IST with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Adler/Sochi (AER)Azimuth the whole wayA4WZ
A4 - Via Mineralnye Vody (MRV)Azimuth the whole wayA4A4WZ
- Via Krasnodar (KRR)Red Wings, then Aeroflot and PobedaWZDP
MCX to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MCX to IST?
Pobeda flies nonstop from Makhachkala (MCX) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Makhachkala from Istanbul by plane?
Makhachkala (MCX) and Istanbul (IST) are 974 miles (1,568 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MCX 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 MCX to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Makhachkala and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Adler/Sochi (AER), Mineralnye Vody (MRV) and Krasnodar (KRR). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azimuth through Adler/Sochi.
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.