Direct (nonstop) flights from Aleppo to Istanbul

1 airline flys nonstop from Aleppo International (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). It's 537 miles (865 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by AJet.

ALP
Aleppo International
🇸🇾 Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
537 mi
865 km
CO₂/pax
99 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AJet VF AJet
Route
ALP → SAW
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
537 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Aleppo to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 99 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALP COV (Mersin) SAW
Leg 1: 1h (129 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (416 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALP → COV
1h · 129 mi
View ALP to COV flights →
Leg 2
COV → SAW
1h 35m · 416 mi
View COV to SAW flights →
ALP OTP (Bucharest) SAW
Leg 1: 2h 25m (823 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (301 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALP → OTP
2h 25m · 823 mi
View ALP to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → SAW
1h 20m · 301 mi
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ALP EVN (Yerevan) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (476 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (795 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+163% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALP → EVN
1h 30m · 476 mi
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Leg 2
EVN → SAW
2h 30m · 795 mi
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ALP AMM (Amman) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 20m (316 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (734 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALP → AMM
1h 20m · 316 mi
View ALP to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → SAW
2h 45m · 734 mi
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ALP EBL (Erbil) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (376 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (854 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+156% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALP → EBL
1h 30m · 376 mi
View ALP to EBL flights →
Leg 2
EBL → SAW
2h 45m · 854 mi
View EBL to SAW flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Aleppo to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight from Aleppo (ALP) to Istanbul (SAW) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 537 miles (865 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Aleppo to Istanbul?

Just AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Aleppo to Istanbul?

Yes. 1 airline: AJet.

How far is Aleppo from Istanbul?

The flight distance from Aleppo to Istanbul is 537 miles (865 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Aleppo to Istanbul?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Syrian Arab Republic to Turkiye?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Aleppo to Istanbul?

Roughly 99 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 495 km.

Is the return flight from Istanbul to Aleppo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Aleppo to Istanbul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Aleppo International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.