Istanbul Airport in Istanbul, Türkiye has 42 nonstop destinations to Africa across 26 countriesin FlightQ's current schedule set. Use this reference for route research, airline coverage, frequency, distance, and estimated flight times.
The busiest listed route in this group is IST to CAI for Cairo, with 6-7/day service in the current sample from Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir.
| Destination | Country | Distance | Est. time | Airlines | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo (CAI) Cairo International Airport | Egypt | 785 mi | 2h 12m | Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir | 6-7/day |
| Algiers (ALG) Houari Boumediene Airport | Algeria | 1,402 mi | 3h 29m | Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines | 5-6/day |
| Tunis (TUN) Tunis Carthage International Airport | Tunisia | 1,037 mi | 2h 43m | Turkish Airlines, Tunisair, and Nouvelair Tunisie | 3-4/day |
| Tripoli (MJI) Mitiga Airport | Libya | 1,029 mi | 2h 42m | Turkish Airlines, Libyan Wings, and flybmi | 3-4/day |
| Casablanca (CMN) Mohammed V International Airport | Morocco | 2,054 mi | 4h 49m | Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc | 1-2/day |
| Benghazi (BEN) Benina International Airport | Libya | 788 mi | 2h 13m | Turkish Airlines and flybmi | 1-2/day |
| Mauritius (MRU) Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Mauritius | 4,649 mi | 10h 11m | Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Dakar (DSS) Blaise Diagne International Airport | Senegal | 3,292 mi | 7h 22m | Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Accra (ACC) Kotoka International Airport | Ghana | 3,041 mi | 6h 52m | Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Addis Ababa (ADD) Bole International Airport | Ethiopia | 2,315 mi | 5h 22m | Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Constantine (CZL) Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport | Algeria | 1,237 mi | 3h 8m | Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport | Egypt | 973 mi | 2h 35m | Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day |
| Cape Town (CPT) Cape Town International Airport | South Africa | 5,238 mi | 11h 24m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Johannesburg (JNB) O. R. Tambo International Airport | South Africa | 4,658 mi | 10h 12m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Alexandria (HBE) Borg El Arab International Airport | Egypt | 718 mi | 2h 4m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Marrakech (RAK) Menara Airport | Morocco | 2,133 mi | 4h 59m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Oran (ORN) Es Senia Airport | Algeria | 1,628 mi | 3h 57m | Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines | 6×/wk |
| Dar es Salaam (DAR) Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Tanzania | 3,392 mi | 7h 35m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Arusha (JRO) Kilimanjaro International Airport | Tanzania | 3,133 mi | 7h 3m | Turkish Airlines | 5×/wk |
| Mogadishu (MGQ) Aden Adde International Airport | Somalia | 2,902 mi | 6h 34m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Lagos (LOS) Murtala Muhammed International Airport | Nigeria | 2,862 mi | 6h 29m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Abuja (ABV) Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | Nigeria | 2,587 mi | 5h 55m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Asmara (ASM) Asmara International Airport | Eritrea | 1,895 mi | 4h 30m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Port Sudan (PZU) Port Sudan New International Airport | Sudan | 1,590 mi | 3h 52m | Turkish Airlines and Badr | 1/day |
| Kigali (KGL) Kigali International Airport | Rwanda | 2,989 mi | 6h 45m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Nairobi (NBO) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Kenya | 2,987 mi | 6h 45m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Yaounde (NSI) Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport | Cameroon | 2,805 mi | 6h 22m | Turkish Airlines | 1/day |
| Niamey (NIM) Diori Hamani International Airport | Niger | 2,498 mi | 5h 44m | Turkish Airlines | 4×/wk |
| Mombasa (MBA) Mombasa Moi International Airport | Kenya | 3,204 mi | 7h 12m | Turkish Airlines | 3×/wk |
| Kampala (EBB) Entebbe International Airport | Uganda | 2,858 mi | 6h 29m | Turkish Airlines | 3×/wk |
| Misrata (MRA) Misrata International Airport | Libya | 976 mi | 2h 36m | Turkish Airlines | 3×/wk |
| Zanzibar (ZNZ) Zanzibar Airport | Tanzania | 3,348 mi | 7h 29m | Turkish Airlines | 2×/wk |
| Banjul (BJL) Banjul International Airport | Gambia | 3,335 mi | 7h 28m | Turkish Airlines | 2×/wk |
| Cotonou (COO) Cadjehoun Airport | Benin | 2,907 mi | 6h 35m | Turkish Airlines | 2×/wk |
| Ouagadougou (OUA) Ouagadougou Airport | Burkina Faso | 2,707 mi | 6h 10m | Turkish Airlines | 2×/wk |
| N'Djamena (NDJ) N'Djamena International Airport | Chad | 2,178 mi | 5h 5m | Turkish Airlines | 2×/wk |
| Rabat (RBA) Rabat-Sale Airport | Morocco | 1,990 mi | 4h 41m | Air Arabia Maroc | 2×/wk |
| Annabah (AAE) Annaba Airport | Algeria | 1,162 mi | 2h 59m | Air Algerie | 2×/wk |
| Abidjan (ABJ) Port Bouet Airport | Côte d’Ivoire | 3,202 mi | 7h 11m | Turkish Airlines | weekly |
| Douala (DLA) Douala International Airport | Cameroon | 2,832 mi | 6h 26m | Turkish Airlines | weekly |
| Djibouti City (JIB) Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | Djibouti | 2,232 mi | 5h 11m | Turkish Airlines | weekly |
| Hurghada (HRG) Hurghada International Airport | Egypt | 1,015 mi | 2h 41m | Air Seychelles | weekly |
Frequency is based on the current FlightQ schedule sample. Distance is airport-to-airport great-circle mileage.
| Airline | Destinations | Flights | Top routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 39 | 219 | |
| Air Algerie | 4 | 30 | |
| flybmi | 2 | 9 | |
| EgyptAir | 1 | 16 | |
| Tunisair | 1 | 8 | |
| Libyan Wings | 1 | 7 | |
| Nouvelair Tunisie | 1 | 6 | |
| Ethiopian Airlines | 1 | 5 | |
| Royal Air Maroc | 1 | 4 | |
| Flyest Lineas Aereas | 1 | 3 | |
| Air Arabia Maroc | 1 | 2 | |
| Air Seychelles | 1 | 1 |
Top destination countries in this view include Egypt, Algeria, Libya, and Morocco.
FlightQ currently lists 42 nonstop destinations from IST to Africa, including Cairo (CAI), Algiers (ALG), Tunis (TUN), and Tripoli (MJI).
Named carriers in this schedule set include Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, flybmi, and EgyptAir.
No. The list is built from FlightQ's current schedule capture, and airlines change timetables seasonally. Confirm exact dates and availability before booking.