Victoria to Istanbul (SEZ–IST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
TK749
TK Turkish
333
9:25 PM
+04 TD
4:35 AM+1
+03
8h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Victoria to Istanbul
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 3,597 mi 8h 10m nonstop -1h behind 12 1-stop hubs

SEZ–IST is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Turkish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,597 miles in approximately 8h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEZ–IST service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 4 333 8h10 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – TK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SEZ to IST direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEZ to IST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
706
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
-1h
Istanbul is 1 hour behind Victoria.
SEZ: +04 · IST: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Victoria, it's 5:00 PM in Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
3,597 mi / 5,788 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 10m.
Getting from IST

M11 Metro to Gayrettepe takes about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart) with connections to M2 (Taksim) and M7. Runs from 5am to midnight. The metro bypasses O-7 motorway traffic, which is frequently heavy into the city.Havaist buses serve major destinations including Taksim, Kadıköy (European and Asian sides), and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (₺50–80). Taxis from arrivals are metered; insist on the meter. Journey to Sultanahmet or Taksim costs ₺400–700 depending on traffic. Rental cars available. Hotel shuttles common for business hotels near the city.

Istanbul Climate

The new airport sits 35km from central Istanbul on the European side, slightly inland and exposed to Black Sea weather systems. Winters (December–March) are cold (0–8°C) with fog, rain, and occasional snow. Snow on the exposed plateau is more likely than in the city. Ice on taxiways causes delays.

Summers are warm (25–32°C) with dry, reliable weather. Spring and fall bring heavy rain and strong northerly winds (Poyraz) that can affect smaller aircraft. Fog is the primary low-season disruption risk. The airport's elevated position makes it slightly windier than the Atatürk site it replaced.

SEZ–IST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Victoria to Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance3,597 mi / 5,788 km
Flight time8h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: SEZ
IATA / ICAOSEZ / FSIA
TimezoneIndian/Mahe
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: IST
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEZ to IST flights.
Nonstop flights from Seychelles International Airport to İstanbul Airport take approximately 8h 10m. The route covers 3,597 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Turkish Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from SEZ to IST.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADD, JNB, AUH, BOM, MRU, DOH, FRA, NBO, ZRH, DXB, SVO and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Istanbul is 1 hour behind Victoria.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SEZ to IST

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and İstanbul Airport (IST) are connected by nonstop service from Turkish Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SEZ to IST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEZ to IST ranges from 8 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,597 miles (5,788 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via ADD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.