--- title: "Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (IST) flights: who flies it" description: "Turkish Airlines flies Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (IST) nonstop about 10 times a week, scheduled at 1h 45m to 1h 50m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/vas-ist" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/vas-ist.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Sivas to Istanbul (VAS-IST): nonstop flights and award space Turkish Airlines flies the VAS to IST nonstop about 10 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as TK 2659 and TK 2661, scheduled at 1h 45m to 1h 50m for the 432 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every VAS 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 VAS to IST on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 10 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 45m to 1h 50m Scheduled flight time 432 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Sivas to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for VAS to IST 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 Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (IST) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs VAS | Arrives IST | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:50 | 22:35 | 1h 45m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 2659 | Turkish Airlines | 10:40 | 12:25 | 1h 45m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:50 | 22:35 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 2659 | Turkish Airlines | 10:40 | 12:25 | 1h 45m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a319.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:50 | 22:35 | 1h 45m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 2659 | Turkish Airlines | 11:35 | 13:25 | 1h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:15 | 22:05 | 1h 50m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:15 | 22:05 | 1h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TK 2659 | Turkish Airlines | 11:35 | 13:25 | 1h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TK 2661 | Turkish Airlines | 20:15 | 22:05 | 1h 50m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 10 scheduled VAS to IST 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 VAS to IST date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Sivas to Istanbul nonstop Turkish Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a320.md), the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a319.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-800.md), and the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/a321.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on VAS to IST departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Sivas 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 Sivas 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 VAS 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 VAS to IST on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Sivas to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating VAS 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 VAS to IST on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about VAS to IST **How long is the flight from Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (IST)?** Scheduled flight times from Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (IST) run from 1h 45m to 1h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 432 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from VAS to IST?** Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying VAS to IST nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from VAS to IST?** About 10 nonstop flights a week run between Sivas (VAS) 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 VAS to IST depart?** Scheduled VAS to IST nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:40 and 20:50, local time at Sivas. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate VAS to IST nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, VAS to IST nonstops fly as TK 2659 and TK 2661 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on VAS to IST?** Open the VAS 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 VAS nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-vas.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 Sivas (VAS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/vas.md), or [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md). Nonstops to Istanbul (IST) from other airports within 150 miles of Sivas (VAS): - [Tokat (TJK) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tjk-ist.md), 44 miles from VAS - [Gulyali (OGU) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ogu-ist.md), 101 miles from VAS - [Samsun (SZF) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szf-ist.md), 101 miles from VAS - [Amasya (MZH) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mzh-ist.md), 103 miles from VAS - [Kayseri (ASR) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/asr-ist.md), 104 miles from VAS Nonstops from Sivas (VAS) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (IST): - [Sivas (VAS) to Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/vas-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 VAS 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. 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