Flights from Mersin to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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COV to IST – All flight route options from Cukurova International Airport, Portugal to Istanbul Airport, Turkey. These flights are operated by 3 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or choose from 2 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Mersin to Istanbul flights
With over 68 flights every week and 3 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Mersin (COV) with Turkish Airlines or choose a connecting flight via Izmir (ADB) or Antalya (AYT) if it suits you better.
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) instead.
Mersin to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 4:00 am to 2:00 am. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
With Pegasus
If you fly from Mersin with Pegasus you will do a stopover in Izmir, ADB before reaching Istanbul. This flight trip will take 4 hours and 3 minutes and you can fly every Monday or Friday with departures at 18:15 or 18:20.
Distance & flight times: Cukurova International Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between COV and IST is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 1h 45m | - | 456 miles (734 km) |
ADB Izmir | 4h 3m | 1h 15m | 669 miles (1076 km) |
AYT Antalya | 4h 50m | 1h 55m | 559 miles (899 km) |

