Athens to Istanbul flights (ATH–IST)
ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Greece
Greece
ISTİstanbul Airport
Turkey
Turkey
Yes. Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece) and Turkish Airlines fly ATH–IST nonstop, a great-circle distance of 553 km (344 mi).
- From
- ATH Athens
- To
- IST Istanbul
- Nonstop
- Yes · 3 airlines
- Airlines
- A3 · GQ · TK
- Distance
- 553 km (344 mi)
Checked against sources:· How we verify
Airlines flying ATH–IST nonstop
| Airline | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aegean Airlines A3 | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
| Sky Express (Greece) GQ | full-service | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines TK | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying ATH–IST nonstop
Connecting can be cheaper, or give you a stopover. Each of these uses one airline for both legs, so the connection is protected on one ticket.
- Via Thessaloniki (SKG) with Aegean Airlines: 791 km (491 mi) flown, 43% further than nonstop.
ATH–IST route map
Also consider Sabiha Gökçen
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) also has nonstop flights from ATH: Pegasus Airlines.
Departure
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Athens (ATH), Athens. In our data, 57 airlines fly nonstop from ATH to 151 destinations.
Other airports in Turkey with nonstop flights from ATH: Gaziemir (ADB) and Istanbul (SAW).
View ATH airport guide →Arrival
İstanbul Airport
3 ways into Istanbul, fastest from 35 min:
- M11 metro 35–40 min
- Havaist airport coach 1h–1h 40m
- Taxi (meter) 45 min–1h 30m
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations at ATH, checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations at IST, checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- turkishairlines.com — Turkish Airlines destinations from Istanbul
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
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