Nice (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Nice (NCE) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,107 miles (1,782 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 49 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sofia, Tirana and Rome and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NCE to IST
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book NCE 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
NCE to IST with one stop
49 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sofia (SOF)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, easyJet and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Bari (BRI)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
- Via Venice (VCE)easyJet and Volotea, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Naples (NAP)easyJet and Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Milan (MXP)Gulf Air, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM and Animawings the whole way
A2A2 - Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air the whole way
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
GQ - Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Palermo (PMO)easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
NCE to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NCE to IST?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Nice (NCE) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Nice from Istanbul by plane?
Nice (NCE) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,107 miles (1,782 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NCE 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 NCE 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 NCE to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nice and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Sofia (SOF), Tirana (TIA), Rome (FCO), Bari (BRI) and Belgrade (BEG). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.
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.