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Nice (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) flights

There are direct flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Istanbul New Airport, sold by one airline: Turkish Airlines. The distance is 1,796 km, about 2h 40m in the air. There are also 15 one-stop options, via airports such as Rome, Munich and Vienna.

Live fares for NCE → ISTSee all routes on the map
1,796 kmdistance
~2h 40mdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
15one-stop options

Direct flights from Nice to Istanbul

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
NCE → ISTTurkish Airlines1,796 km~2h 40m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
FCO RomeAir France and ITA Airways then ITA Airways and Turkish Airlines1,843 km~4h 55m
MUC MunichLufthansa then Lufthansa and Asiana Airlines2,202 km~5h 20m
VIE ViennaAustrian Airlines then Austrian Airlines and Asiana Airlines2,127 km~5h 15m
ZRH ZurichSWISS then SWISS and Asiana Airlines2,198 km~5h 20m
BUD BudapestWizz Air then Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air2,071 km~5h 10m
ATH AthenseasyJet then Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines2,080 km~5h 10m
GVA GenevaSWISS and easyJet then Turkish Airlines2,212 km~5h 20m
BEG BelgradeWizz Air then Turkish Airlines1,864 km~4h 55m
OTP BucharestTarom and Wizz Air Malta then Tarom and Turkish Airlines1,964 km~5h 5m
LYS LyonAir France and easyJet then Turkish Airlines2,268 km~5h 25m
VCE VeniceAir France and ITA Airways then Turkish Airlines1,878 km~4h 55m
BSL MulhouseeasyJet then Turkish Airlines2,278 km~5h 25m

More from Nice and Istanbul

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.