Turkey to Algeria · 1,402 miles (2,256 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG) flights

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

An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG) 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. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG): Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,402 miles (2,256 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Annaba, Tunis and Constantine and more.

How many miles IST to ALG 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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from IST to ALG

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    Air AlgerieNot in an alliance
  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to ALG with points

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

IST to ALG with one stop

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

  • Via Annaba (AAE)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    AH
    SF
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair and Nouvelair Tunisie the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TU
    BJ
    AH
    BJ
    TU
  • Via Constantine (CZL)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    SF
  • Via Rome (FCO)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and ITA Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    ITA Airways logo
  • Via Nice (NCE)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Marseille (MRS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie, Transavia France and 1 more
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
    AH
    Vueling logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
    AH
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Valencia (VLC)Turkish Airlines, then Volotea
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
  • Via Lyon (LYS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and Transavia France
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
  • Via Oran (ORN)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    SF
  • Via Toulouse (TLS)Turkish Airlines, then Air Algerie and Transavia France
    Turkish Airlines logo
    AH
    Transavia France logo
See all 31 in Routes

IST to ALG: common questions

How many miles does IST to ALG 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 ALG?

Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Algiers (ALG).

How far is Istanbul from Algiers by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Algiers (ALG) are 1,402 miles (2,256 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 ALG 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 Algiers?

The most direct connections are through Annaba (AAE), Tunis (TUN), Constantine (CZL), Rome (FCO) and Nice (NCE). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Algerie through Annaba.

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.