Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Yanbu
1 airline flys nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Yenbo (YNB). It's 1,296 miles (2,086 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines.
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Yanbu with one stop · direct emits 219 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Yanbu?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Yanbu (YNB) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,296 miles (2,086 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Yanbu?
Just Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Yanbu?
Yes. 1 airline: Turkish Airlines.
How far is Istanbul from Yanbu?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Yanbu is 1,296 miles (2,086 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 Yanbu?
At 3h 20m, 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 Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Yanbu?
Roughly 219 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,095 km.
Is the return flight from Yanbu 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 Yanbu?
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.