Flights from Delhi to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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DEL to IST – All flight route options from Indira Gandhi International Airport, India to Istanbul Airport, Turkey. These routes are operated by 19 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or IndiGo, or choose from 17 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 6 hours and 40 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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Delhi to Istanbul flights
There are over 19 airlines and as many as 224 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Delhi (DEL) with Turkish Airlines or IndiGo but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Baghdad, Ashgabat or any other of the 17 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) instead.
Delhi to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 06:20 or 06:55. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
With Iraqi Airways
If you fly from Delhi with Iraqi Airways you will do a stopover in Baghdad, BGW before reaching Istanbul. This flight trip will take 10 hours and 35 minutes and you can fly every Monday or Friday with departures .
Distance & flight times: Indira Gandhi International Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between DEL and IST is 7 hours.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Direct | 7h 0m | - | 2852 miles (4589 km) |
BGW Baghdad | 10h 35m | - | - |
ASB Ashgabat | 10h 50m | - | - |
IKA Tehran | 10h 55m | 2h 20m | 2877 miles (4629 km) |
GYD Baku | 11h 5m | - | - |
RUH Riyadh | 11h 23m | 2h 40m | 3430 miles (5519 km) |
AUH Abu Dhabi | 11h 25m | 2h 20m | 3320 miles (5342 km) |
ALA Almaty | 11h 40m | 1h 10m | 3478 miles (5596 km) |
TAS Tashkent | 11h 40m | 4h 55m | 3083 miles (4961 km) |
DMM Dammam | 12h 15m | - | - |
KWI Kuwait | 12h 15m | 3h 45m | 3136 miles (5046 km) |
KBL Kabul | 12h 43m | 5h 0m | 2870 miles (4618 km) |
DXB Dubai | 12h 55m | 4h 50m | 3256 miles (5239 km) |
SHJ Sharjah | 12h 55m | 3h 55m | 3248 miles (5226 km) |
DOH Doha | 13h 20m | 3h 35m | 3313 miles (5331 km) |
TLV Tel Aviv-Yafo | 13h 38m | 3h 40m | 3254 miles (5236 km) |
MCT Muscat | 13h 45m | 4h 25m | 3328 miles (5355 km) |
BAH Bahrain | 14h 15m | 5h 0m | 3265 miles (5253 km) |



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