Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Izmir
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB). It's 221 miles (356 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
Pegasus
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Izmir with one stop · direct emits 41 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Izmir?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Izmir (ADB) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 221 miles (356 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Izmir?
2 airlines: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Izmir?
Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
How far is Istanbul from Izmir?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Izmir is 221 miles (356 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Izmir?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Izmir?
Roughly 41 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 205 km.
Is the return flight from Izmir to Istanbul also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Izmir?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Istanbul Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.