There are 2 ways to get from Alexandria to Istanbul by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ALY - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 27m₺3,924–18,151Fly to Istanbul
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul (IST)plane ALY - IST
3h 25m₺9,121–29,128
Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which costs 3.900 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺.
The distance between Alexandria and Istanbul is 1127 km.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Alexandria to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4299+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul (IST) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–29,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Alexandria to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–18,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Alexandria to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–24,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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