Istanbul to An Najaf (IST-NJF): nonstop flights and award space

Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to An Najaf (NJF) just twice a week. With so few departures, each one carries the only premium seats on the route that day. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every IST to NJF date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Flights a week, 4-week average
1,063 mi
Nonstop distance
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Istanbul to An Najaf flight schedule

Schedule data dated .

We last checked the IST to NJF schedule against our schedule feed on October 11, 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.

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Award seats on IST to NJF departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines by date. Open the calendar for Istanbul to An Najaf to see whether a seat exists before you move points. The next 14 days are free on every product, and Pro covers the full horizon.

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Award seats by date on the IST to NJF departures 2LNR tracks, each with the time of its last check.

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Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when a check finds space on a date you're tracking.

Plan on the map

See IST to NJF on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Istanbul to An Najaf nonstop

Carriers operating IST to NJF nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date.

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Frequently asked questions about IST to NJF

How far is An Najaf from Istanbul?
IST to NJF covers about 1,063 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 IST to NJF?
Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying IST to NJF nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines.
How often does IST to NJF operate?
The IST to NJF nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Turkish Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added.
How do I check award availability on IST to NJF?
Open the IST to NJF 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.

See IST to NJF award space by date

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