--- title: "Alexandria to Istanbul flights: who flies HBE-IST" description: "Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from HBE to IST, about 9 flights a week, covering 697 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/hbe-ist" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/hbe-ist.md" date_modified: "2026-09-27T05:03:16Z" --- # Alexandria to Istanbul (HBE-IST): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines flies the HBE to IST nonstop about 9 times a week. Turkish Airlines sets the rhythm here with several flights a week, so the calendar shows which dates have open space. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every HBE to IST date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed September 27, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 21, 2026. See HBE to IST on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 9 Flights a week, 4-week average 697 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Alexandria to Istanbul flight schedule We last checked the HBE to IST schedule against our schedule feed on September 27, 2026. A copy of this page can stay in use for a few days after it's built, and by then that check would be more than 14 days old, so we aren't publishing departure times. The frequency figures above come from that same schedule. See every HBE to IST date on the interactive map ## Award seats on HBE to IST departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Alexandria 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. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the HBE 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 HBE to IST on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Alexandria to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating HBE 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 HBE to IST on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about HBE to IST **How far is Istanbul from Alexandria?** HBE to IST covers about 697 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the interactive route map lists each scheduled departure with its own times. **Which airlines fly nonstop from HBE to IST?** Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying HBE to IST nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from HBE to IST?** About 9 nonstop flights a week run between Alexandria (HBE) and Istanbul (IST) in the current schedule, operated by Turkish Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the interactive route map shows what is scheduled next. **How do I check award availability on HBE to IST?** Open the HBE 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 HBE nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-hbe.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 Alexandria (HBE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hbe.md), or [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md). Nonstops to Istanbul (IST) from other airports within 150 miles of Alexandria (HBE): - [ALY to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aly-ist.md), 24 miles from HBE - [Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-ist.md), 118 miles from HBE Nonstops from Alexandria (HBE) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Alexandria (HBE) to Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hbe-saw.md), 26 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 HBE 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. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)