Libya to Turkey · 1,027 miles (1,653 km)

Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI) to Istanbul (IST): Crown Airlines, Libyan Wings, Medsky Airways and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,027 miles (1,653 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Athens, Malta and Benghazi and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MJI to IST

  • FQ
    Crown AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • YL
    Libyan WingsNot in an alliance
  • BM
    Medsky AirwaysNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book MJI to IST with points

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

MJI to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Athens (ATH)Medsky Airways, then Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
    BM
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Malta (MLA)Medsky Airways, then Turkish Airlines and KM Malta Airlines
    BM
    Turkish Airlines logo
    KM Malta Airlines logo
  • Via Benghazi (BEN)Berniq Airways and Medsky Airways the whole way
    LN
    NB
    UZ
    +1
    NB
    Turkish Airlines logo
    BM
  • Via Antalya (AYT)Medsky Airways, then Turkish Airlines
    BM
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Libyan Wings, Buraq Air and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines, Tunisair and 1 more
    YL
    UZ
    LN
    +2
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TU
    BJ
  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, Medsky Airways and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
    ITA Airways logo
    BM
    XZ
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Alexandria (HBE)Libyan Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
    LN
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir and Air Cairo the whole way
    LN
    YI
    EgyptAir logo
    +3
    EgyptAir logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
  • Via Milan (MXP)Medsky Airways, then Turkish Airlines
    BM
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Damascus (DAM), then Turkish Airlines and Syrian Air
    Turkish Airlines logo
    RB

MJI to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MJI to IST?

Crown Airlines, Libyan Wings, Medsky Airways and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Mitiga, Tripoli from Istanbul by plane?

Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,027 miles (1,653 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Mitiga, Tripoli and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Athens (ATH), Malta (MLA), Benghazi (BEN), Antalya (AYT) and Tunis (TUN). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Berniq Airways through Benghazi.

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.