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Flights from Malmo to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Malmo to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Stockholm or Zagreb, about 5h 24m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 24m
MMXISTARN

Malmo to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey5h 24mVia Stockholm, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Stockholm or Zagreb

Best ways to fly from Malmo to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MMA Stockholm (ARN) IST
Leg 1: SAS · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Wed17:30 MMA18:28 ARN1h 17m connection19:45 ARN23:54 ISTSAS + Turkish Airlines
22 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 5h 24m
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MMA Zagreb (ZAG) IST
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Tue12:30 MMA14:05 ZAG6h 40m connection20:45 ZAG23:29 ISTRyanair + Turkish Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 59m
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MMA Podgorica (TGD) IST
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Air Montenegro, Turkish Airlines
Mon22:30 MMA00:35 TGD9h 10m connection09:45 TGD12:14 ISTWizz Air + Turkish Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 44m
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4
MMA Belgrade (BEG) IST
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 08m
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MMA Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) IST
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 58m
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MMA Skopje (SKP) IST
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 18m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,998 km1,241 miles
Journey time
5h 24mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hIstanbul vs Malmo
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
MMX → IST, SAW

Flights from Malmo to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Malmo to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Stockholm, Zagreb and Podgorica. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Malmo to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,998 km.
Where do you change planes between Malmo and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Stockholm (ARN), Zagreb (ZAG), Podgorica (TGD) and Belgrade (BEG). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Malmo and Istanbul?
Malmo: Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Malmo and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Malmo.

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