--- title: "Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona (BCN) flights: who flies it" description: "Turkish Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly nonstop from IST to BCN, about 37 flights a week, covering 1,387 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-bcn" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-bcn.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Istanbul to Barcelona (IST-BCN): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly nonstop between Istanbul (IST) and Barcelona (BCN), roughly 37 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 3h 35m to 3h 55m for the 1,387 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every IST to BCN 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 23, 2026. See IST to BCN on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 37 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 35m to 3h 55m Scheduled flight time 1,387 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Istanbul to Barcelona flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IST to BCN starting October 22, 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 Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona (BCN) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IST | Arrives BCN | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 07:50 | 10:35 | 3h 45m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1467 | Turkish Airlines | 10:50 | 13:30 | 3h 40m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:00 | 17:40 | 3h 40m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | VY 3071 | Vueling Airlines | 18:10 | 21:00 | 3h 50m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vy/a320.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 20:25 | 23:15 | 3h 50m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | VY 3073 | Vueling Airlines | 21:30 | 00:20 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 08:00 | 10:45 | 3h 45m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:00 | 17:40 | 3h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VY 3071 | Vueling Airlines | 18:10 | 21:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 20:25 | 23:15 | 3h 50m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 08:00 | 10:45 | 3h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1467 | Turkish Airlines | 10:50 | 13:30 | 3h 40m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | VY 3073 | Vueling Airlines | 14:05 | 16:55 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:00 | 17:40 | 3h 40m | [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-200.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | VY 3071 | Vueling Airlines | 18:10 | 21:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 20:25 | 23:15 | 3h 50m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 09:10 | 10:55 | 3h 45m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1467 | Turkish Airlines | 11:45 | 13:30 | 3h 45m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:10 | 16:55 | 3h 45m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | VY 8611 | Vueling Airlines | 19:20 | 21:00 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 21:55 | 23:50 | 3h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | VY 8613 | Vueling Airlines | 23:35 | 01:15 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 09:10 | 10:55 | 3h 45m | Airbus A330-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:30 | 17:05 | 3h 35m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | VY 8611 | Vueling Airlines | 19:20 | 21:00 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 21:55 | 23:50 | 3h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | VY 8613 | Vueling Airlines | 23:35 | 01:15 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 09:10 | 10:55 | 3h 45m | Airbus A330-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1467 | Turkish Airlines | 11:45 | 13:30 | 3h 45m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:30 | 17:05 | 3h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | VY 8611 | Vueling Airlines | 19:20 | 21:00 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 21:55 | 23:50 | 3h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 1853 | Turkish Airlines | 09:10 | 10:55 | 3h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 1855 | Turkish Airlines | 15:30 | 17:15 | 3h 45m | Airbus A321neo family | | Wed, Oct 28 | VY 8611 | Vueling Airlines | 19:20 | 21:00 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 1851 | Turkish Airlines | 21:55 | 23:50 | 3h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | Showing all 36 scheduled IST to BCN departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 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 IST to BCN date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Istanbul to Barcelona nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Turkish Airlines flies the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md), the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-300.md), the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/787-9.md), the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md), and the [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a330-200.md), and Vueling Airlines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vy/a320.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on IST to BCN departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Istanbul to Barcelona 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 2 of the 14 Istanbul to Barcelona 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 IST to BCN 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 IST to BCN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Istanbul to Barcelona nonstop Carriers operating IST to BCN 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) - [Vueling Airlines (VY) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/vy.md)\ [The aircraft VY flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vy.md) See IST to BCN on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IST to BCN **How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona (BCN)?** Scheduled flight times from Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona (BCN) run from 3h 35m to 3h 55m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,387 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to BCN?** Turkish Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly IST to BCN nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from IST to BCN?** About 37 nonstop flights a week run between Istanbul (IST) and Barcelona (BCN) in the current schedule, operated by Turkish Airlines and Vueling Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IST to BCN depart?** Scheduled IST to BCN nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:50 and 23:35, local time at Istanbul. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IST to BCN nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IST to BCN nonstops fly as TK 1467, TK 1851, TK 1853, and TK 1855 on Turkish Airlines, and VY 3071, VY 3073, VY 8611, and VY 8613 on Vueling Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on IST to BCN?** Open the IST to BCN 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 [BCN to IST nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/bcn-ist.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 Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md), or [every route from Barcelona (BCN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bcn.md). Nonstops to Barcelona (BCN) from other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Istanbul (SAW) to Barcelona (BCN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-bcn.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 IST to BCN 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)