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Madinah (MED) to Istanbul (SAW) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Madinah (MED) to Istanbul (SAW): AJet, Flyadeal, Flynas and Pegasus. The two airports are 1,279 miles (2,059 km) apart. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amman, Damascus and Ankara and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from MED to SAW

AJetNot in an alliance
FlyadealNot in an alliance
FlynasNot in an alliance
PegasusNot in an alliance

MED to SAW with one stop

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

Via Amman (AMM)Jordan Aviation the whole way
R5
R5
Via Damascus (DAM)Syrian Air, then AJet
RB
Via Ankara (ESB)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo, then Pegasus and AJet
SM
Via Cairo (CAI)Air Cairo the whole way
+2
NP
E5
SM
+2
Via Giza (SPX)Flynas, then Pegasus
Via Alexandria (ALY)EgyptAir and Air Cairo, then Pegasus and AJet
SM
Via Alexandria (HBE)EgyptAir and Air Cairo, then Pegasus and AJet
SM
Via Luxor (LXR)Air Cairo, then Pegasus
SM
Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole way
IA
IA
Via Jeddah (JED)Flynas the whole way
+2
+1
Via Trabzon (TZX)Flynas, then Pegasus and AJet
Via Basra (BSR)Iraqi Airways, then Pegasus
IA
Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more, then Pegasus and AJet
Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways the whole way
J9
J9

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MED to SAW: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MED to SAW?

AJet, Flyadeal, Flynas and Pegasus fly nonstop from Madinah (MED) to Istanbul (SAW).

How far is Madinah from Istanbul by plane?

Madinah (MED) and Istanbul (SAW) are 1,279 miles (2,059 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does MED to SAW cost?

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

Where can I connect between Madinah and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Amman (AMM), Damascus (DAM), Ankara (ESB), Hurghada (HRG) and Cairo (CAI). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jordan Aviation through Amman.

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SAW to MED Every nonstop from MED Every nonstop from SAW

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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.