--- title: "NCE to IST flights: who flies it, and when" description: "Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from NCE to IST, about 14 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 55m to 3h 5m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nce-ist" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nce-ist.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Istanbul (NCE-IST): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines flies nonstop between Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) and Istanbul (IST), roughly 14 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as TK 1814 and TK 1816, scheduled at 2h 55m to 3h 5m for the 1,116 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every NCE 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 NCE to IST on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 14 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 55m to 3h 5m Scheduled flight time 1,116 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for NCE 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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs NCE | Arrives IST | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 10:50 | 14:50 | 3h | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:30 | 23:25 | 2h 55m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:30 | 3h | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:30 | 23:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 10:30 | 14:30 | 3h | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:30 | 23:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 10:50 | 14:50 | 3h | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:30 | 23:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 11:00 | 16:05 | 3h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:05 | 00:05 | 3h | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 11:00 | 16:05 | 3h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:05 | 00:05 | 3h | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1814 | Turkish Airlines | 11:00 | 16:05 | 3h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 1816 | Turkish Airlines | 19:05 | 00:05 | 3h | Airbus A321neo family | Showing all 14 scheduled NCE 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 NCE to IST date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 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) and the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on NCE to IST departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 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 none of the 14 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 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 NCE 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 NCE to IST on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating NCE 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 NCE to IST on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about NCE to IST **How long is the flight from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Istanbul (IST)?** Scheduled flight times from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) run from 2h 55m to 3h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,116 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from NCE to IST?** Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying NCE to IST nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from NCE to IST?** About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) 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 NCE to IST depart?** Scheduled NCE to IST nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:30 and 19:30, local time at Nice, Alpes-Maritimes. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate NCE to IST nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, NCE to IST nonstops fly as TK 1814 and TK 1816 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on NCE to IST?** Open the NCE 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 NCE nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-nce.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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nce.md), or [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md). Nonstops to Istanbul (IST) from other airports within 150 miles of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE): - [Marseille (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mrs-ist.md), 101 miles from NCE - [Turin (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/trn-ist.md), 109 miles from NCE Nonstops from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nce-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 NCE 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)