Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Shiraz

2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International (SYZ). It's 1,562 miles (2,513 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Iran Airtour, Turkish Airlines.

IST
Istanbul Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
SYZ
Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International
🇮🇷 Shiraz, Iran
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,562 mi
2,513 km
CO₂/pax
264 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Iran Airtour +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Iran Airtour Iran Airtour Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iran Airtour B9 Iran Airtour
Route
IST → SYZ
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,562 mi
Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
IST → SYZ
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,562 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Shiraz with one stop · direct emits 264 kg CO₂ per passenger

IST KWI (Kuwait) SYZ
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,361 mi) Leg 2: 1h (279 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → KWI
3h 30m · 1,361 mi
View IST to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → SYZ
1h · 279 mi
View KWI to SYZ flights →
IST TBZ (Tabriz) SYZ
Leg 1: 2h 40m (956 mi) Leg 2: 2h (694 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → TBZ
2h 40m · 956 mi
View IST to TBZ flights →
Leg 2
TBZ → SYZ
2h · 694 mi
View TBZ to SYZ flights →
IST DOH (Doha) SYZ
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,713 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (301 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 370 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → DOH
4h 5m · 1,713 mi
View IST to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → SYZ
1h 20m · 301 mi
View DOH to SYZ flights →
IST MED (Madinah) SYZ
Leg 1: 3h 28m (1,314 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (865 mi) Total: ~5h 38m 🍃 407 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → MED
3h 28m · 1,314 mi
View IST to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → SYZ
2h 10m · 865 mi
View MED to SYZ flights →
IST SHJ (Sharjah) SYZ
Leg 1: 4h 23m (1,886 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (342 mi) Total: ~5h 43m 🍃 407 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IST → SHJ
4h 23m · 1,886 mi
View IST to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → SYZ
1h 20m · 342 mi
View SHJ to SYZ flights →

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SYZ → IST: Flights from Shiraz to Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Shiraz?

A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Shiraz (SYZ) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,562 miles (2,513 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Shiraz?

2 airlines: Iran Airtour, Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Shiraz?

Yes. 2 airlines: Iran Airtour, Turkish Airlines.

How far is Istanbul from Shiraz?

The flight distance from Istanbul to Shiraz is 1,562 miles (2,513 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Shiraz?

At 3h 50m, 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 Iran?

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

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

Roughly 264 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,320 km.

Is the return flight from Shiraz 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 Shiraz?

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?

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