Flights from Moscow to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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VKO to SAW – All flight route options from Vnukovo International Airport, Russia to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Turkey. These routes are operated by 2 airlines. Fly non-stop with FlyViking or Pegasus, or choose from 4 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 3 hours and 55 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 91 flights every week and 6 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (SAW) from Moscow (VKO) with Pegasus or FlyViking but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Bodrum, Izmir or any other of the 4 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! Consider arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Airport (IST) instead.
Moscow to Istanbul with Pegasus
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 5:00 am and 3:00 am. You can also catch a transit flight via Bodrum or Izmir.
With FlyViking
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 4:00 am and 2:00 am. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Ankara.
Distance & flight times: Vnukovo International Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between VKO and SAW is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 4h 15m | - | 1084 miles (1744 km) |
BJV Bodrum | 7h 10m | 1h 20m | 1620 miles (2607 km) |
ADB Izmir | 7h 35m | 3h 25m | 1507 miles (2425 km) |
ESB Ankara | 8h 20m | 4h 15m | 1294 miles (2082 km) |
AYT Antalya | 9h 20m | 4h 40m | 1622 miles (2610 km) |


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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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IST Istanbul Direct
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AYT Antalya 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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ASR Kayseri
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COV Mersin
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GZT Gaziantep
From Russia to Istanbul
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