--- title: "Panama City to Istanbul flights: who flies PTY-IST" description: "Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from PTY to IST, about 15 flights a week, scheduled at 12h 45m to 12h 50m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pty-ist" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pty-ist.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Panama City to Istanbul (PTY-IST): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines flies nonstop between Panama City (PTY) and Istanbul (IST), roughly 15 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 12h 45m to 12h 50m for the 6,733 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every PTY 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 23, 2026. See PTY to IST on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 15 Flights a week, 4-week average 12h 45m to 12h 50m Scheduled flight time 6,733 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Panama City to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PTY to IST 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 Panama City (PTY) to Istanbul (IST) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PTY | Arrives IST | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 800 | Turkish Airlines | 20:10 | 17:00 | 12h 50m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 904 | Turkish Airlines | 22:20 | 19:05 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 801 | Turkish Airlines | 20:15 | 17:00 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 904 | Turkish Airlines | 22:20 | 19:05 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 800 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 801 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 904 | Turkish Airlines | 22:00 | 18:45 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 800 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 900 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 800 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 904 | Turkish Airlines | 22:00 | 18:45 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 800 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TK 801 | Turkish Airlines | 18:50 | 15:35 | 12h 45m | Airbus A350-900 | Showing all 13 scheduled PTY to IST 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 PTY to IST date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Panama City to Istanbul nonstop Turkish Airlines flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a350-900.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on PTY to IST departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Panama City 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 1 of the 14 Panama City 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 PTY 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 PTY to IST on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Panama City to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating PTY 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 PTY to IST on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PTY to IST **How long is the flight from Panama City (PTY) to Istanbul (IST)?** Scheduled flight times from Panama City (PTY) to Istanbul (IST) run from 12h 45m to 12h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,733 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to IST?** Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying PTY to IST nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from PTY to IST?** About 15 nonstop flights a week run between Panama City (PTY) 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 PTY to IST depart?** Scheduled PTY to IST nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 18:50 and 22:20, local time at Panama City. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PTY to IST nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PTY to IST nonstops fly as TK 800, TK 801, TK 900, and TK 904 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on PTY to IST?** Open the PTY 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 PTY nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-pty.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 Panama City (PTY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pty.md), or [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md). - [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 PTY 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)