Cyprus to Turkey Β· 495 miles (796 km)

Ercan (ECN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles

An economy award from Ercan (ECN) to Istanbul (IST) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $65. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Ercan (ECN) to Istanbul (IST): Pegasus and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 495 miles (796 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Antalya, Ankara and Mersin and more.

How many miles ECN 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines10,000–15,000$65–510
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines15,000$35–460
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines15,000$40–85
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines15,000$35–460
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines17,500$35–460
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines22,000$35–460
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines25,000$43–88
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines70,000$109.80–504.80

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 ECN to IST

  • Pegasus logo
    PegasusNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book ECN to IST with points

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

ECN to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus, SunExpress and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Ankara (ESB)Pegasus and AJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Mersin (COV)Pegasus and AJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Izmir (ADB)Pegasus the whole way
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  • Via Bodrum (BJV)AJet, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Kayseri (ASR)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Antakya (HTY)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Gaziantep (GZT)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Diyarbakir (DIY)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Trabzon (TZX)Pegasus, then Turkish Airlines
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ECN to IST: common questions

How many miles does ECN to IST cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $65. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (15,000), Avianca LifeMiles (15,000) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (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 ECN to IST?

Pegasus and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Ercan (ECN) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Ercan from Istanbul by plane?

Ercan (ECN) and Istanbul (IST) are 495 miles (796 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ECN to IST 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 Ercan and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Antalya (AYT), Ankara (ESB), Mersin (COV), Izmir (ADB) and Bodrum (BJV). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Pegasus through Izmir.

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.