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Scan through all non-stop flights from Van to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from VAN to IST, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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The Mediterranean regions near Istanbul are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Istanbul is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Van VAN to Istanbul IST, which is Turkish Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from VAN to IST are operated 3 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 11:05 - 20:35. The earliest flight departs at 11:05, the last flight departs at 20:35. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Van to Istanbul takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Van and Istanbul is 796 miles (or 1,281 km).
There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
There are 3 flights per week flying from Van to Istanbul (as of March 2026).
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Van to Istanbul.
The distance from Van to Istanbul is 796 miles (1,281 kilometers).
Turkish Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Van to Istanbul.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Van to Istanbul.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Van to Istanbul:
The earliest flight departs at 11:05 from Van and arrives at 13:30 at Istanbul.
The latest flight departs at 20:35 from Van and arrives at 23:00 at Istanbul.
796 miles (1,281 km) · 2h 30m
11:05
13:30
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 2747
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Y
W
J
F
12:55
15:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 2745
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
14:25
16:55
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 2749
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A320 (sharklets)
Y
W
J
F
17:25
19:55
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 2751
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Y
W
J
F
20:10
22:35
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 2753
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A319
Y
W
J
F
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