Turkey to Tunisia · 1,037 miles (1,669 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN) flights

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15,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53.60. ANA Mileage Club charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN): Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,037 miles (1,669 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Palermo, Catania and Athens and more.

How many miles IST to TUN 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines15,000$53.60–63
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines15,000$45.60–435
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines17,500$45.60–435
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines20,000–35,000$75.60–485
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines24,000$50.60–60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines25,500$45.60–435
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines30,000$120.40–479.80
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines35,500$45.60–435

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to TUN

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    Nouvelair TunisieNot in an alliance
  • TU
    TunisairNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to TUN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

IST to TUN with one stop

24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Palermo (PMO)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair Express
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  • Via Catania (CTA)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair Express
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    UG
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
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    GQ
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Malta (MLA)Turkish Airlines and KM Malta Airlines, then Tunisair Express
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    KM Malta Airlines logo
    UG
  • Via Naples (NAP)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair Express
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    UG
  • Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then ITA Airways and Tunisair
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    TU
  • Via Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI)Libyan Wings and Medsky Airways the whole way
    YL
    FQ
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    YL
    UZ
    LN
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  • Via Misurata (MRA)Libyan Wings and Berniq Airways the whole way
    YL
    NB
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    YL
    NB
    BM
  • Via Bologna (BLQ)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair and Nouvelair Tunisie
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    TU
    BJ
  • Via Benghazi (BEN)Berniq Airways the whole way
    NB
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    BM
    NB
    UZ
  • Via Venice (VCE)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair
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    TU
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair
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    TU
  • Via Nice (NCE)Turkish Airlines, then Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair and 1 more
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    BJ
    TU
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  • Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Tunisair and Nouvelair Tunisie
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    TU
    BJ
  • Via Marseille (MRS)Turkish Airlines, then Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair and 1 more
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    BJ
    TU
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See all 24 in Routes

IST to TUN: common questions

How many miles does IST to TUN cost?

In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53.60. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (15,000), Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500) and Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (20,000–35,000). 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 TUN?

Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN).

How far is Istanbul from Tunis by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Tunis (TUN) are 1,037 miles (1,669 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 TUN 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 Tunis?

The most direct connections are through Palermo (PMO), Catania (CTA), Athens (ATH), Malta (MLA) and Naples (NAP). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Athens.

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.