Flights from Moscow Airport (SVO) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Sheremetyevo to Istanbul Airport, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 2 airliners to choose from including Southwind Airlines and Aeroflot. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 52 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

On arriving at Istanbul Airport please note the time difference, the time zone at Istanbul Airport is 2.0 GMT compared to 3.0 GMT at Sheremetyevo.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Sheremetyevo (SVO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Aeroflot666666600:1023:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwind Airlines111111112:3512:35VIEW FLIGHTS

Aeroflot is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 42 a week with times that vary between 00:10 and 23:40.

To book your flight you can visit Aeroflot on their website aeroflot.ru. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
23:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
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Tuesday
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
23:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
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Wednesday
05:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
00:10
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
00:10
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
00:10
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
08:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
00:10
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2134
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2140
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2130
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2136
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2132
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwind Airlines2S86
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AeroflotSU2138
VIEW FLIGHTS

Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul02 Hours 49 Minutes
Kaluga to Istanbul02 Hours 40 Minutes
Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul02 Hours 49 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Info FAQ - Moscow (SVO) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Moscow to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Moscow (SVO) to Istanbul (IST): Aeroflot, Southwind Airlines.
How far is the flight from Moscow to Istanbul?
The flight from Moscow to Istanbul is 1,751KM or 1,088 miles.
How long does the flight from Moscow to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Moscow to Istanbul takes 2 Hours 52 Minutes.

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