Flights from Moscow to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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VKO to IST – All flight route options from Vnukovo International Airport, Russia to Istanbul Airport, Turkey. These routes are operated by 3 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or Pobeda, or choose from 1 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 4 hours and 5 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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Moscow to Istanbul flights
With over 61 flights every week and 4 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Moscow (VKO) with Pobeda or Turkish Airlines or choose a connecting flight via Izmir (ADB) or Minsk (MSQ) if it suits you better.
Tip! Consider arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Airport (IST) instead.
Moscow to Istanbul with Pobeda
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 7:00 am and 1:00 pm.
With Pegasus
If you fly from Moscow with Pegasus you will do a stopover in Izmir, ADB before reaching Istanbul. This flight trip will take 9 hours and 10 minutes and you can fly every Wednesday or Sunday with departures at 03:35 or 03:55.
Distance & flight times: Vnukovo International Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between VKO and IST is 5 hours.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 5h 0m | - | 1069 miles (1720 km) |
ADB Izmir | 9h 10m | 3h 55m | 1515 miles (2438 km) |
MSQ Minsk | 10h 53m | - | - |



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From Moscow to Turkey
Below is a list of other destinations to Turkey from Vnukovo International Airport with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
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AYT Antalya Direct
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SAW Istanbul Direct
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ADB Izmir Direct
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ESB Ankara Direct
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DLM Dalaman Direct
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BJV Bodrum Direct
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TZX Trabzon
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COV Mersin
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ASR Kayseri
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GZT Gaziantep
From Russia to Istanbul
Below is a list of other cities in Russia with flights to Istanbul with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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SVO Moscow Direct
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LED Saint Petersburg Direct
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SVX Yekaterinburg Direct
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OVB Novosibirsk Direct
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AER Adler/Sochi Direct
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DME Moscow Direct
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KJA Krasnojarsk
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KZN Kazan Direct
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IKT Irkutsk
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MRV Mineralnye Vody Direct