Nonstop flights into IST from US cities, with airlines and live fares. IST is 25 miles from central Istanbul.
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25 miles (40 km) from the city centre. 84.5 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | M11 metro from the airport to Gayrettepe, then M2 to Taksim | about 38m |
| Bus | Havaist airport bus to Taksim and other central districts | about 1h 15m |
Of the destinations we cover, 13 have nonstop flights to Istanbul Airport: Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Detroit, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, Houston and San Francisco and more.
On the routes listed here: Turkish Airlines.
M11 metro from the airport to Gayrettepe, then M2 to Taksim, about 38m.
Istanbul Airport handled about 84.5 million passengers in 2025.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.