Award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for IST→MIA. Lowest economy: 18,750 miles + $214.99 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $78.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 85,000 points + $111.19 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA) at a glance
- From
- Istanbul Airport, Istanbul, Turkey (IST)
- To
- Miami International, Miami, Florida, United States (MIA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via GOL Smiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) and 16 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Miami (MIA)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 18,750 pts + $214.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 243 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20,000 pts + $226.92 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 111 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $80.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 73 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 29,750 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 7 | 50 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $332.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 5 | 321 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $332.69 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 316 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 316 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $44.39 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +8 more | 7 | 205 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $82.57 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 6 | 156 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $322.22 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 181 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 65,000 pts + $202.49 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 144 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $241.63 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 3 | 332 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 68,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 263,800 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT) +8 more | 1 | 321 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $311.19 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 243 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $234.04 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 66 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $78.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 70 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $339.59 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 28 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $64.59 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 140 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 86,000 pts + $332.69 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 54 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 105,300 pts + $1,104.36 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 133 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 110,000 pts + $82.57 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 21 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 432,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $78.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 109 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $450.39 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 4 | 241 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 316 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,047.49 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 134 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $61.19 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +5 more | 2 | 178 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,292.69 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 298 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 100,000 pts + $294.39 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 6 | 76 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 105,100 pts + $998.56 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 92 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 139,000 pts + $413.53 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 5 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 320,000 pts + $1,000.53 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 611,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 87 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $111.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 3 | 44 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $91.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 320,000 pts + $82.57 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 30 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $214.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $311.19 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $78.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $61.19 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 135,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,051.89 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $82.57 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 40,000 miles via Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 316 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 65,000 miles via Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 316 dates.
Best months to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29,750 · LifeMiles (3 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates) | 100,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | — | |
| 18,750 · Flying Blue (29 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (29 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 18,750 · Flying Blue (27 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (27 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (12 dates) | 33,000 · Virgin Atlantic (12 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (11 dates) | 33,000 · Virgin Atlantic (15 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (12 dates) | 33,000 · Virgin Atlantic (16 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (10 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 320,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (24 dates) | 33,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 20,000 · Virgin Atlantic (12 dates) | 33,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | — | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (26 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (25 dates) | 86,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 320,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 86,500 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 65,000 · Miles&Smiles (19 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)Questions about award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)
What's the lowest Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 18,750 miles + $214.99 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 243 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:03 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $78.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 109 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 73 dates, premium economy 70 dates, business class 109 dates, first class 2 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates, premium economy 28 dates, business class 134 dates, first class 44 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 50 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 156 dates, premium economy 21 dates, business class 1 date, first class 30 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 316 dates, premium economy 54 dates, business class 298 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 332 dates, business class 76 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 321 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 87 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 243 dates, premium economy 243 dates, business class 241 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via GOL Smiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 40,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Istanbul (IST) to Miami (MIA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 18,750 miles with Flying Blue (29 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (23 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.