Direct (nonstop) flights from Malatya to Istanbul
2 airlines fly nonstop from Erhac (MLX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). It's 508 miles (817 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.
Pegasus
AJet
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Malatya to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 94 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Malatya to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Malatya (MLX) to Istanbul (SAW) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 508 miles (817 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Malatya to Istanbul?
2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Malatya to Istanbul?
Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
How far is Malatya from Istanbul?
The flight distance from Malatya to Istanbul is 508 miles (817 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Malatya to Istanbul?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Malatya to Istanbul?
Roughly 94 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 470 km.
Is the return flight from Istanbul to Malatya 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 Malatya to Istanbul?
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 Erhac for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.