United MileagePlus award flights from Medina (MED) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for MED→IST in economy and business. Lowest economy: 17,500 miles + $29.23 (economy space on 49 dates). Lowest business: 45,000 miles + $29.23 (business space on 74 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 17,500 miles + $29.23
- economy space on 49 dates
- Lowest business
- 45,000 miles + $29.23
- business space on 74 dates
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on MED→IST in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $29.23 | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Business | 45,000 miles + $29.23 | Nonstop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 4 | 74 | See dates |
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 MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $29.33 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $29.33 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $29.23 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 45,000 miles + $29.33 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 45,000 miles + $29.33 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 45,000 miles + $29.23 | 4 | Nonstop | 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.
Best months to fly MED to IST with MileagePlus
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 17,500 (6 dates) | 45,000 (16 dates) | |
| 17,500 (13 dates) | 45,000 (27 dates) | |
| 17,500 (30 dates) | 45,000 (31 dates) |
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
MileagePlus vs other programs on MED–IST
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,000 pts + $77.83Lowest | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $28.95 | — | 42,500 pts + $28.95Lowest | — |
| GOL Smiles | 25,300 pts + taxes not reported | 304,600 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | 76,100 pts + taxes not reported | 392,500 pts + taxes not reportedLowest |
| United MileagePlus | 17,500 pts + $29.23 | — | 45,000 pts + $29.23 | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from MED to IST
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Medina to Istanbul?
In economy, 17,500 miles + $29.23. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 49 departure dates (newest observation Oct 3, 2026, 08:33 UTC). In business, 45,000 miles + $29.23. United MileagePlus showed business award space on 74 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 05:24 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop MED to IST awards with MileagePlus?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space in economy and business, from 17,500 miles in economy.
Which credit card points transfer to MileagePlus?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest MileagePlus award prices from MED to IST?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 17,500 miles (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.