Lithuania to Turkey · 938 miles (1,510 km)

Vilnius (VNO) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Vilnius (VNO) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 938 miles (1,510 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Warsaw, Krakow and Budapest and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from VNO to IST

  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book VNO to IST with points

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

VNO to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Krakow (KRK)Wizz Air, then LOT - Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines
    Wizz Air logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air the whole way
    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Riga (RIX)Air Baltic the whole way
    Air Baltic logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Baltic logo
  • Via Gdansk (GDN)Wizz Air, then LOT - Polish Airlines
    Wizz Air logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Podgorica (TGD)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines and Air Montenegro
    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Montenegro logo
  • Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)Air Baltic and Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
    Air Baltic logo
    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Berlin (BER)Air Baltic and Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
    Air Baltic logo
    Ryanair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Tallinn (TLL)Air Baltic and Wizz Air, then Turkish Airlines
    Air Baltic logo
    Wizz Air logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Air Baltic, then Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa
    Air Baltic logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair, then Turkish Airlines
    Finnair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Nuremberg (NUE)Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
    Ryanair logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
See all 19 in Routes

VNO to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from VNO to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Vilnius (VNO) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Vilnius from Istanbul by plane?

Vilnius (VNO) and Istanbul (IST) are 938 miles (1,510 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Vilnius and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Warsaw (WAW), Krakow (KRK), Budapest (BUD), Riga (RIX) and Gdansk (GDN). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example LOT - Polish Airlines through Warsaw.

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.