Istanbul (IST) — 323 Flight Routes & Destinations
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Hub Brief
Plan your next trip from Istanbul
İstanbul Airport (IST) connects to 323 destinations (42 domestic, 281 international) across 5 continents, served by 81 airlines including Turkish, Aeroflot and First Choice Airways. With 11,628 weekly departures, you have plenty of options for schedule flexibility.
Flight Guides from Istanbul
Airlines from IST
All airlines operating scheduled flights from İstanbul Airport.
How does IST compare?
Alternative airports within 150 miles of İstanbul Airport.
| Metric | IST | SAW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | — | 40 mi |
| Nonstop Routes | 323 | 154 |
| International | 281 | 116 |
| Airlines | 78 | 27 |
| Passengers/yr | 80.1M | 41.4M |
On-Time Performance
Seasonal & Recently Added Routes
Seasonal services and routes recently added to AIRO from IST.
Former nonstop destinations from IST
Destinations that had nonstop service from IST but don't appear in current schedules. Most remain reachable with a connection — open any route for the flights that used to operate and live options.
Routes by Distance
Distance breakdown of all routes from IST.
Schedule Overview
Weekly flight schedule summary from IST.
İstanbul Airport: Quick Facts
Comprehensive reference for IST airport information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about flights from İstanbul Airport.
İstanbul Airport offers nonstop flights to 323 destinations, including 42 domestic and 281 international routes.
81 airlines operate scheduled service from İstanbul Airport, including major carriers like Turkish, Aeroflot and First Choice Airways. Use the airline filter above to see routes by specific carrier.
Yes, İstanbul Airport offers 281 international routes across 5 continents.
Yes. Beyond nonstop routes, the route explorer shows 1-stop and 2-stop connections, letting you reach hundreds of additional destinations via major hubs.
Nearby alternatives include SAW. Check the Nearby Airports section above for route counts and distances.
Use the checkboxes in the route list to select routes, then click Compare to see side-by-side stats including frequency, duration, airlines, and on-time performance.
Check the Schedule Overview section for a day-by-day breakdown of route availability from İstanbul Airport.
İstanbul Airport handles approximately 80,100,000 passengers annually.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. Seasonal or newly announced routes may take a few days to appear.
Click any route to see detailed flight options, then use the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights.