Istanbul (IST) to Mexico City (MEX) flights
An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Mexico City (MEX) starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Mexico City (MEX): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 7,077 miles (11,389 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Dulles and more.
How many miles IST to MEX 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines | 27,500 | $45.60–487 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines | 35,000 | $50.60–112 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines | 40,000–55,000 | $75.60–537 |
| United MileagePlusOn Turkish Airlines | 44,000 | $25.60–87 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines | 50,000 | $45.60–487 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines | 50,000 | $120.40–531.80 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines | 58,500 | $45.60–487 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines | 60,000 | $53.60–115 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines | 60,000 | $45.60–487 |
Business and first class prices 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 IST to MEX
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book IST to MEX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
IST to MEX with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)Turkish Airlines, then Aeromexico and United Airlines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Boston (BOS)Turkish Airlines, then Aeromexico
- Via New York (EWR)Turkish Airlines, then United Airlines and Aeromexico
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via New York (JFK)Turkish Airlines, then Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and 2 more+1
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Turkish Airlines and Air Transat, then Air Canada and Aeromexico
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Turkish Airlines and Air Transat, then Air Canada, Aeromexico and 1 more
- Via Detroit (DTW)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Aeromexico
- Via Houston (IAH)Turkish Airlines, then Aeromexico, United Airlines and 2 more+1
IST to MEX: common questions
How many miles does IST to MEX cost?
In economy it starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (35,000), Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (40,000–55,000) and United MileagePlus (44,000). 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 IST to MEX?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Mexico City (MEX).
How far is Istanbul from Mexico City by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Mexico City (MEX) are 7,077 miles (11,389 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book IST to MEX award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Mexico City?
The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Dulles (IAD), Atlanta (ATL) and Boston (BOS). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.
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.