Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Port Sudan

2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Port Sudan (PZU). It's 1,575 miles (2,534 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Badr Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

IST
Istanbul Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
PZU
Port Sudan
🇸🇩 Port Sudan, Sudan
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,575 mi
2,534 km
CO₂/pax
266 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Badr Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Badr Airlines Badr Airlines Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Badr Airlines J4 Badr Airlines
Route
IST → PZU
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,575 mi
Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
IST → PZU
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,575 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Port Sudan with one stop · direct emits 266 kg CO₂ per passenger

IST CAI (Cairo) PZU
Leg 1: 2h 20m (782 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (812 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → CAI
2h 20m · 782 mi
View IST to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → PZU
2h 11m · 812 mi
View CAI to PZU flights →
IST JED (Jeddah) PZU
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,480 mi) Leg 2: 1h (191 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → JED
3h 50m · 1,480 mi
View IST to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → PZU
1h · 191 mi
View JED to PZU flights →
IST RUH (Riyadh) PZU
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,525 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (711 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 415 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → RUH
3h 55m · 1,525 mi
View IST to RUH flights →
Leg 2
RUH → PZU
2h 10m · 711 mi
View RUH to PZU flights →
IST DMM (Dammam) PZU
Leg 1: 4h (1,575 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (930 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → DMM
4h · 1,575 mi
View IST to DMM flights →
Leg 2
DMM → PZU
2h 20m · 930 mi
View DMM to PZU flights →
IST KWI (Kuwait) PZU
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,361 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (948 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 415 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → KWI
3h 30m · 1,361 mi
View IST to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → PZU
3h 30m · 948 mi
View KWI to PZU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Port Sudan?

A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Port Sudan (PZU) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,575 miles (2,534 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Port Sudan?

2 airlines: Badr Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Port Sudan?

Yes. 2 airlines: Badr Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

How far is Istanbul from Port Sudan?

The flight distance from Istanbul to Port Sudan is 1,575 miles (2,534 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Port Sudan?

Port Sudan is 1 hour ahead of Istanbul. (Europe/Istanbul vs Africa/Khartoum.)

What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Port Sudan?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Sudan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sudan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Port Sudan?

Roughly 266 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,330 km.

Is the return flight from Port Sudan 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 Port Sudan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Istanbul Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.