Which airlines fly direct between Istanbul and Aktau?

Airlines operating direct flights include Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), Air Astana.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $129 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Istanbul to Aktau

Q: How long is the flight from Istanbul to Aktau?

The average nonstop flight time from Istanbul (IST) to Aktau (SCO) is approximately 2h 60m covering a distance of 1846 km.

Istanbul Airport (IST) → Aktau International (SCO)

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Flight Time

2h 60m

Nonstop average

Distance

1846 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

May - October (Pleasant mountain & city weather)

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Route Overview: Istanbul to Aktau

Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Aktau (SCO). Compare Turkish Airlines fares from $129 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between Istanbul Airport and Aktau International, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Turkish Airlines

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)

Air Astana

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Istanbul (IST) to Aktau (SCO)
Flight Distance	1,846 kilometers / 1,147 miles
Average Flight Duration	2h 60m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $129 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), Air Astana
Optimal Travel Season	May - October (Pleasant mountain & city weather)

Return Flight Route

Aktau (SCO) to Istanbul (IST)

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Aktau?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 2h 60m, traversing 1846 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.