Are there nonstop flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Istanbul (IST)?

Yes. Turkish Airlines fly this route. Flight time is about 6h 55m.

What is the fastest connection from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Istanbul (IST)?

via Cairo ≈ 7h 25m, via Zanzibar ≈ 7h 25m, via Nairobi ≈ 7h 26m (estimated flying time, excluding layovers).

How many miles is an award flight from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Istanbul (IST)?

from 30,000 ANA miles, from 37,000 JAL miles (economy, one way, based on the published award charts).

Dar es Salaam → Istanbul

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to İstanbul Airport (IST)・5,459 km

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Nonstop flights available (1 airline). Flight time about 6h 55m. Nonstop return flights also operate.

With milesANA 30,000 miles+ (nonstop)JAL 37,000 miles+ (via DOH)Economy, one way, estimate. Tap a connection for miles by cabin.

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Nonstop flights

TKTurkish AirlinesStar Alliance

Award miles (one way, estimate)

ANA Mileage Club — partner award
Africa / Middle East ⇔ Europe / Russia 2 (one way)
Economy
30,000
Business
51,000
First
91,000

Estimates from the airlines' published award charts (as of 2026-11-01). Seat availability, fuel surcharges and stopover rules are not included — always check with the airline before booking.

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