Croatia to Turkey · 653 miles (1,051 km)

Split (SPU) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Split (SPU) to Istanbul (IST): Croatia Airlines. The two airports are 653 miles (1,051 km) apart. Croatia Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dubrovnik, Belgrade and Bari and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SPU to IST

Croatia AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book SPU to IST with points

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

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

SPU to IST with one stop

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

Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Trade Air and TUI fly Belgium, then Turkish Airlines
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Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
Via Bari (BRI)Volotea, then Turkish Airlines
Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
GQ
Via Naples (NAP)easyJet and Volotea, then Turkish Airlines
Via Chisinau (RMO)Karinou Airlines, then Fly One, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
U5
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Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines and Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
Via Rome (FCO)Croatia Airlines and Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
Via Krakow (KRK)Wizz Air, then LOT - Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines
Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
Via Prague (PRG)SmartWings and Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
Via Milan (MXP)Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
Via Zurich (ZRH)Croatia Airlines and Edelweiss Air, then Turkish Airlines

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SPU to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SPU to IST?

Croatia Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Split (SPU) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Split from Istanbul by plane?

Split (SPU) and Istanbul (IST) are 653 miles (1,051 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Split and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Dubrovnik (DBV), Belgrade (BEG), Bari (BRI), Zagreb (ZAG) and Athens (ATH). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.

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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.