There are 6 ways to get from Iraq 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 Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane EBL - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 8m₺5,294–17,061Fly Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane EBL - IST
4h 6m₺11,891–21,038Fly Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BGW - SAW
4h 35m₺7,506–17,084Fly Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane BGW - IST
4h 27m₺12,603–16,061Fly Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ISU - SAW
4h 37m₺6,944–26,301Fly Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Airport
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ISU - IST
4h 34m₺13,941–44,278
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iraq to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which costs 5.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Iraq to Istanbul is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
The distance between Iraq and Istanbul is 1422 km.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Iraq to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4249+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Iraq and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–25,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–27,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–25,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–24,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–24,000
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–32,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–42,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,500
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,500
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–31,000
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–25,000
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–25,000
Train operators
- 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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