Istanbul to Peshawar (IST–PEW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
DXB Dubai 9h BIEKFZ EKFZPK Dubai (DXB) to Peshawar flights
DOH Doha 9h 2m MHQRTK B6BAPK Doha (DOH) to Peshawar flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 9h 8m EYGAJU EYPK Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Peshawar flights
JED Jeddah 9h 50m F3GASV EYPKSV Jeddah (JED) to Peshawar flights
SHJ Sharjah 10h 37m G9 G9PK Sharjah (SHJ) to Peshawar flights
RUH Riyadh 11h 30m F3SVTK SV Riyadh (RUH) to Peshawar flights
KHI Karachi 12h 20m PKTK 9P Karachi (KHI) to Peshawar flights
RKT Ras Al Khaimah 20h 20m 6E G9 Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Peshawar flights
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Istanbul to Peshawar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between IST and PEW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IST to PEW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
583
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Peshawar is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.
IST: +03 · PEW: PKT

When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 8:00 PM in Peshawar.
Visa & Entry

Turkish passport holders can enter Pakistan with an eVisa. Apply through the official Pakistan Online Visa System at visa.nadra.gov.pk before departure. Tourist eVisas allow stays up to 30 days. Processing takes 48 to 72 hours. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation are required.

Getting to IST

Istanbul Metro M11 Gayrettepe–İstanbul Havalimanı line connects the airport to the broader metro network; from Gayrettepe (Mecidiyeköy/Levent area) the journey is about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart). The line runs roughly 5am to midnight.Havaist express buses serve Taksim, Kadıköy, and other major hubs (₺50–80, 45–90 minutes depending on traffic). Taxis use a meter; expect ₺400–600 from Taksim or Sultanahmet. The airport is 35km northwest of the city; traffic on the O-7 motorway can be severe during peak hours.

IST–PEW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Istanbul to Peshawar route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IST
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
Destination: PEW
IATA / ICAOPEW / OPPS
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Elevation1,158 ft / 353 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IST to PEW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dubai, Hamad and Zayed.
Peshawar is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dubai, Hamad and Zayed. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.