--- title: "Dusseldorf to Istanbul flights: who flies DUS-IST" description: "Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from DUS to IST, about 29 flights a week, scheduled at 3h 10m to 3h 25m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-ist" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-ist.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Dusseldorf to Istanbul (DUS-IST): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines flies nonstop between Dusseldorf (DUS) and Istanbul (IST), roughly 29 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 3h 10m to 3h 25m for the 1,266 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every DUS to IST date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See DUS to IST on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 29 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 10m to 3h 25m Scheduled flight time 1,266 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Dusseldorf to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DUS to IST starting October 21, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Istanbul (IST) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DUS | Arrives IST | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 07:20 | 11:40 | 3h 20m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:50 | 3h 20m | [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-200.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:55 | 19:15 | 3h 20m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:45 | 23:00 | 3h 15m | [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-900.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1522 | Turkish Airlines | 20:20 | 00:30 | 3h 10m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 07:20 | 11:40 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:50 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-200 | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:55 | 19:15 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 23:05 | 3h 15m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1522 | Turkish Airlines | 20:20 | 00:30 | 3h 10m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 07:20 | 11:40 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:50 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-200 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:55 | 19:15 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 23:05 | 3h 15m | Airbus A330-300 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1522 | Turkish Airlines | 20:20 | 00:30 | 3h 10m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 07:20 | 11:40 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:50 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:55 | 19:15 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 23:05 | 3h 15m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1522 | Turkish Airlines | 20:20 | 00:30 | 3h 10m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 06:35 | 12:00 | 3h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:45 | 16:05 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:10 | 19:30 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:15 | 23:40 | 3h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 06:35 | 12:00 | 3h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:45 | 16:00 | 3h 15m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:10 | 19:30 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:25 | 23:45 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1530 | Turkish Airlines | 06:35 | 12:00 | 3h 25m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-800.md) | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1524 | Turkish Airlines | 10:45 | 16:05 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1526 | Turkish Airlines | 14:10 | 19:30 | 3h 20m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1528 | Turkish Airlines | 18:25 | 23:45 | 3h 20m | Airbus A330-200 | Showing all 32 scheduled DUS to IST departures across 7 days with service, starting October 21, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DUS to IST date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Dusseldorf to Istanbul nonstop Turkish Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md), the [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-200.md), the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md), the [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-900.md), and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on DUS to IST departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Dusseldorf to Istanbul to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Turkish Airlines award space was open on 13 of the 14 Dusseldorf to Istanbul departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the DUS to IST departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See DUS to IST on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Dusseldorf to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating DUS to IST nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Turkish Airlines (TK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tk.md)\ [The aircraft TK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk.md) See DUS to IST on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DUS to IST **How long is the flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)?** Scheduled flight times from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Istanbul (IST) run from 3h 10m to 3h 25m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,266 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DUS to IST?** Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying DUS to IST nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from DUS to IST?** About 29 nonstop flights a week run between Dusseldorf (DUS) and Istanbul (IST) in the current schedule, operated by Turkish Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DUS to IST depart?** Scheduled DUS to IST nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:35 and 20:20, local time at Dusseldorf. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate DUS to IST nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, DUS to IST nonstops fly as TK 1522, TK 1524, TK 1526, TK 1528, and TK 1530 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on DUS to IST?** Open the DUS to IST route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Turkish Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [IST to DUS nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-dus.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Turkish Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/tk.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Dusseldorf (DUS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus.md), or [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md). Nonstops to Istanbul (IST) from other airports within 150 miles of Dusseldorf (DUS): - [Cologne (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cgn-ist.md), 33 miles from DUS - [Brussels (BRU) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bru-ist.md), 103 miles from DUS - [Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ams-ist.md), 112 miles from DUS - [Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fra-ist.md), 117 miles from DUS - [Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lux-ist.md), 117 miles from DUS Nonstops from Dusseldorf (DUS) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Dusseldorf (DUS) to Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-saw.md), 26 miles from IST - [Dusseldorf (DUS) to Burgas (BOJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-boj.md), 127 miles from IST - [Dusseldorf (DUS) to Edremit (EDO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-edo.md), 136 miles from IST - [Dusseldorf (DUS) to Altıntaş (KZR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dus-kzr.md), 147 miles from IST Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See DUS to IST award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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