Nordwind Airlines launches regular flights between Kazan and Istanbul.

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Nordwind Airlines is launching direct flights from Kazan to Istanbul. Flights will begin operating three times a week on January 26, 2026, using Boeing 737-800 aircraft with a capacity of 189 seats.

Istanbul will become Nordwind Airlines' 25th destination from Kazan in the current schedule, expanding travel options for residents of the region.

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Istanbul remains one of the world's major hubs, offering customers ample options for onward travel.

Passengers also have access to Nordwind Airlines transfer flights to Istanbul from Barnaul, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Tomsk, and Khujand, with convenient connections in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Ticket booking is available at website airlines and at the ticket offices of your city.

Nordwind Airlines is one of Russia's largest airlines by passenger turnover and boasts an extensive network of scheduled flights across the country. Its hubs are Sheremetyevo, Pulkovo, Sochi, Kazan, and Makhachkala. With flexible ticket prices, convenient flight schedules, and loyalty program bonuses, flying with us is a great way to start your trip, whether you're a business traveler or just want to enjoy your planned vacation.

Nordwind Airlines: – was awarded the Skytrax World Airline Award in the category "Best Russian Carrier for Resort Destinations 2021." – strengthened its position as the favorite at the Skyway Service Award 2022, winning the nomination "Best Airline in the International Tourist Charter Transportation Category." – was recognized as the winner in the nomination "Best Interregional Air Carrier for Domestic Tourism Development" at the Russian Business Travel Awards in 2023 and 2024.

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