Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Aleppo

1 airline flys nonstop from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aleppo International (ALP). It's 537 miles (865 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by AJet.

SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
ALP
Aleppo International
🇸🇾 Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
537 mi
865 km
CO₂/pax
99 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AJet VF AJet
Route
SAW → ALP
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
537 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Aleppo with one stop · direct emits 99 kg CO₂ per passenger

SAW COV (Mersin) ALP
Leg 1: 1h 30m (416 mi) Leg 2: 1h (129 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → COV
1h 30m · 416 mi
View SAW to COV flights →
Leg 2
COV → ALP
1h · 129 mi
View COV to ALP flights →
SAW EVN (Yerevan) ALP
Leg 1: 2h 5m (795 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (476 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+163% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → EVN
2h 5m · 795 mi
View SAW to EVN flights →
Leg 2
EVN → ALP
1h 30m · 476 mi
View EVN to ALP flights →
SAW OTP (Bucharest) ALP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (301 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (823 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → OTP
1h 20m · 301 mi
View SAW to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → ALP
2h 35m · 823 mi
View OTP to ALP flights →
SAW AMM (Amman) ALP
Leg 1: 2h 40m (734 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (316 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → AMM
2h 40m · 734 mi
View SAW to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → ALP
1h 25m · 316 mi
View AMM to ALP flights →
SAW EBL (Erbil) ALP
Leg 1: 2h 30m (854 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (376 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+156% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → EBL
2h 30m · 854 mi
View SAW to EBL flights →
Leg 2
EBL → ALP
1h 40m · 376 mi
View EBL to ALP flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Aleppo?

A nonstop flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Aleppo (ALP) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 537 miles (865 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Aleppo?

Just AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Aleppo?

Yes. 1 airline: AJet.

How far is Istanbul from Aleppo?

The flight distance from Istanbul to Aleppo is 537 miles (865 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Aleppo?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Syrian Arab Republic?

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

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

Roughly 99 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 495 km.

Is the return flight from Aleppo 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 Aleppo?

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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport for this flight?

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