Spain to Turkey · 1,535 miles (2,471 km)

Valencia (VLC) to Istanbul (IST) flights

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

An economy award from Valencia (VLC) to Istanbul (IST) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $52. ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 2 more charge the same. One airline flies nonstop from Valencia (VLC) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 1,535 miles (2,471 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 68 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tirana, Naples and Bari and more.

How many miles VLC 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
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines15,000$52–63
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines15,000$44–435
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines15,000$49–60
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines15,000$44–435
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines15,000–20,000$74–485
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines17,500$44–435
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines22,000$44–435
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines30,000$118.80–479.80

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from VLC to IST

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    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book VLC to IST with points

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

VLC to IST with one stop

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

  • Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Naples (NAP)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Bari (BRI)Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, Ryanair and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Sofia (SOF)Wizz Air and Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, then Turkish Airlines and Vueling
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  • Via Palermo (PMO)Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Bologna (BLQ)Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
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  • Via Catania (CTA)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Venice (VCE)Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Turin (TRN)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta, then Turkish Airlines
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  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Wizz Air Malta and Dan Air, then TAROM, Turkish Airlines and 1 more
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See all 68 in Routes

VLC to IST: common questions

How many miles does VLC to IST cost?

In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $52. 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 VLC to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Valencia (VLC) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Valencia from Istanbul by plane?

Valencia (VLC) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,535 miles (2,471 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book VLC 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 Valencia and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Tirana (TIA), Naples (NAP), Bari (BRI), Rome (FCO) and Sofia (SOF). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.

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.