--- title: "Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw (WAW) flights: who flies it" description: "Turkish Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines fly nonstop from IST to WAW, about 29 flights a week, covering 857 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-waw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-waw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Istanbul to Warsaw (IST-WAW): nonstop flights and award space LOT Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly nonstop between Istanbul (IST) and Warsaw (WAW), roughly 29 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 25m to 2h 35m for the 857 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every IST to WAW 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 24, 2026. See IST to WAW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 29 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 25m to 2h 35m Scheduled flight time 857 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Istanbul to Warsaw flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IST to WAW starting October 23, 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 Warsaw (WAW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IST | Arrives WAW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | LO 138 | LOT Polish Airlines | 07:00 | 08:30 | 2h 30m | [Embraer E195](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lo/e195.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 07:40 | 09:10 | 2h 30m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 2h 30m | Embraer E195 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 16:50 | 18:15 | 2h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 17:30 | 19:00 | 2h 30m | Embraer E195 | | Sat, Oct 24 | LO 138 | LOT Polish Airlines | 07:00 | 08:30 | 2h 30m | Embraer E195 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 07:40 | 09:10 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 2h 30m | Embraer E195 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 16:50 | 18:15 | 2h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 17:30 | 19:00 | 2h 30m | Embraer E195 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 08:10 | 08:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 15:00 | 15:35 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lo/737-max-8.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 17:45 | 18:15 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 18:30 | 19:05 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 08:10 | 08:40 | 2h 30m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 15:00 | 15:30 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 17:45 | 18:15 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 18:30 | 19:05 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 08:10 | 08:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 15:00 | 15:35 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 17:45 | 18:15 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 18:30 | 19:05 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 08:10 | 08:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321neo family | | Wed, Oct 28 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 15:00 | 15:35 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 17:45 | 18:15 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 18:30 | 19:05 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 1265 | Turkish Airlines | 08:10 | 08:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321neo family | | Thu, Oct 29 | LO 134 | LOT Polish Airlines | 15:00 | 15:35 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 1765 | Turkish Airlines | 17:45 | 18:15 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | LO 136 | LOT Polish Airlines | 18:30 | 19:05 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 30 scheduled IST to WAW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 WAW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Istanbul to Warsaw nonstop In the schedule table on this page, LOT Polish Airlines flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lo/737-max-8.md) and the [Embraer E195](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lo/e195.md), and Turkish Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md) and the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on IST to WAW departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Istanbul to Warsaw 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 1 of the 4 Istanbul to Warsaw 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 WAW 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 WAW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Istanbul to Warsaw nonstop Carriers operating IST to WAW nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [LOT Polish Airlines (LO) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/lo.md)\ [The aircraft LO flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lo.md) - [Turkish Airlines (TK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tk.md)\ [The aircraft TK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk.md) See IST to WAW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IST to WAW **How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw (WAW)?** Scheduled flight times from Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw (WAW) run from 2h 25m to 2h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 857 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to WAW?** LOT Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly IST to WAW nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from IST to WAW?** About 29 nonstop flights a week run between Istanbul (IST) and Warsaw (WAW) in the current schedule, operated by LOT Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IST to WAW depart?** Scheduled IST to WAW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:00 and 18:30, 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 WAW nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IST to WAW nonstops fly as LO 134, LO 136, and LO 138 on LOT Polish Airlines, and TK 1265 and TK 1765 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on IST to WAW?** Open the IST to WAW 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 [WAW to IST nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/waw-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 Warsaw (WAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/waw.md). Nonstops to Warsaw (WAW) from other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Burgas (BOJ) to Warsaw (WAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/boj-waw.md), 127 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 WAW 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)