Turkey to United States · 5,746 miles (9,248 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta (ATL) flights

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27,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with ANA Mileage Club

An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta (ATL) starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $64.19. One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta (ATL): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 5,746 miles (9,248 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 45 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Manchester and Dublin and more.

How many miles IST to ATL 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
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines27,500$64.19–453.59
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines30,000$69.19–78.59
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines34,000$64.19–453.59
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines40,000–55,000$94.19–503.59
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines42,500$95.59–104.99
United MileagePlusOn Turkish Airlines44,000$44.19–53.59
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines50,000$138.99–498.39
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines55,000$64.19–453.59
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines60,000$64.19–453.59

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 ATL

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    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to ATL with points

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

IST to ATL with one stop

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

  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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  • Via Manchester (MAN)Turkish Airlines, then Virgin Atlantic
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  • Via Dublin (DUB)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via New York (EWR)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via Brussels (BRU)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Boston (BOS)Turkish Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)Turkish Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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  • Via Munich (MUC)Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)Turkish Airlines and Air Transat, then Delta Air Lines and Air Canada
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See all 45 in Routes

IST to ATL: common questions

How many miles does IST to ATL cost?

In economy it starts at 27,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $64.19. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (30,000), EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (34,000) and Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (40,000–55,000). 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 ATL?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta (ATL).

How far is Istanbul from Atlanta by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Atlanta (ATL) are 5,746 miles (9,248 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 ATL 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 Atlanta?

The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Manchester (MAN), Dublin (DUB), Dulles (IAD) and New York (EWR). On 6 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.