Taif (TIF) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Taif (TIF) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,530 miles (2,463 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cairo, Riyadh and Kuwait and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TIF to IST
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book TIF 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
TIF to IST with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole wayNPE5
SM - Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more the whole way
+1 - Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways the whole way
J9J9 - Via Dammam (DMM)Flynas and Flyadeal, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
TIF to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TIF to IST?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Taif (TIF) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Taif from Istanbul by plane?
Taif (TIF) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,530 miles (2,463 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TIF 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 TIF 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 TIF to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Taif and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Cairo (CAI), Riyadh (RUH), Kuwait (KWI), Dammam (DMM) and Doha (DOH). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example EgyptAir through Cairo.
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.