Angola to Turkey · 3,609 miles (5,808 km)

Luanda (NBJ) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Luanda (NBJ) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 3,609 miles (5,808 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lagos, Addis Ababa and Algiers and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from NBJ to IST

Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book NBJ to IST with points

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

Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines

NBJ to IST with one stop

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

Via Lagos (LOS)TAAG, then Turkish Airlines
Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole way
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Via Nairobi (NBO)TAAG, then Turkish Airlines
Via Abidjan (ABJ)TAAG, then Turkish Airlines
Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way
Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
Via Lisbon (LIS)TAAG and TAP Portugal, then Turkish Airlines
Via Porto (OPO)TAAG and TAP Portugal, then Turkish Airlines
Via Johannesburg (JNB)Airlink, TAAG and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
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Via Cape Town (CPT)TAAG, then Turkish Airlines

NBJ to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from NBJ to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Luanda (NBJ) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Luanda from Istanbul by plane?

Luanda (NBJ) and Istanbul (IST) are 3,609 miles (5,808 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Luanda and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Lagos (LOS), Addis Ababa (ADD), Algiers (ALG), Nairobi (NBO) and Abidjan (ABJ). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.

More routes

IST to NBJ Every nonstop from NBJ Every nonstop from IST

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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.