Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
An economy award from Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST) starts at 5,000 miles one way with Air France-KLM Flying Blue on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $81.92. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST): Air France and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,374 miles (2,212 km) apart. Air France is in SkyTeam and Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 85 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zagreb, Belgrade and Ljubljana and more.
How many miles CDG to IST costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn Air France | 5,000 | $81.92β249.54 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air France | 9,000β11,000 | $71.92β249.54 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Air France | 10,000 | $81.92β259.54 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $89.92β177.54 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $81.92β549.54 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $86.92β174.54 |
| Etihad GuestOn Air France | 15,000 | $61.92β349.54 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $81.92β549.54 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Air France | 15,000 | $61.92β149.54 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000β20,000 | $111.92β599.54 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines | 17,500 | $81.92β549.54 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines | 22,000 | $81.92β549.54 |
Business and first class prices, and 3 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CDG to IST
- Air FranceSkyTeam Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book CDG to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air France, Turkish Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Air France
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air France
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Air France
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air France
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Air France
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Air France
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Air France
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air France
CDG to IST with one stop
85 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Zagreb (ZAG)Air France and Croatia Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
- Via Ljubljana (LJU)Air France, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Zurich (ZRH)Air France and SWISS, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)Air France, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Sofia (SOF)Bulgaria Air, then Turkish AirlinesFB
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Venice (VCE)Air France and easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Luxembourg (LUX)Luxair, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Vienna (VIE)Air France and Austrian Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Budapest (BUD)Air France and easyJet, then Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air
- Via Split (SPU)Croatia Airlines the whole way
- Via Nuremberg (NUE)Air France, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM and Animawings the whole way
A2+1A2 - Via Milan (MXP)Air France and easyJet, then Turkish Airlines
CDG to IST: common questions
How many miles does CDG to IST cost?
In economy it starts at 5,000 miles one way with Air France-KLM Flying Blue on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $81.92. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (9,000β11,000), Delta SkyMiles (10,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CDG to IST?
Air France (SkyTeam) and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Paris from Istanbul by plane?
Paris (CDG) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,374 miles (2,212 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CDG to IST award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Paris and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Zagreb (ZAG), Belgrade (BEG), Ljubljana (LJU), Zurich (ZRH) and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL). On 26 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.