There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Alta by plane, car, car train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Alta
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alta (ALF)plane IST - ALF
12h 55mkr 1,761–3,557Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alta (ALF)plane SAW - ALF
27h 6mkr 1,643–3,464Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Altacar
2d 1hkr 8,928–21,586Fly Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane IST - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
17h 34mkr 1,934–4,859Fly Istanbul to Lakselv Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane IST - LKL
- Take the bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Alta Helsesenterbus
23h 24mkr 2,411–9,569Drive 4,910.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Altacar 4,910.2 km
2d 4hkr 10,103–14,593
Istanbul (IST) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Alta is to fly which costs kr 1600 - kr 3500 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Alta is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs kr 1700 - kr 3600.
The distance between Istanbul and Alta is 3257 km. The road distance is 4910.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Istanbul to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:05 PM in Istanbul and 8:05 PM in Alta.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Alta is 4910 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Istanbul to Alta.
There are 52+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alta, Norway?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alta (ALF) 4 times a week.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Lakselv Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–9,500
Flights from Istanbul to Lakselv Airport via Budapest, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–9,500
Flights from Istanbul to Lakselv Airport via Sofia, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Budapest, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Bucharest Otopeni, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Sofia, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,300
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Helsinki, Kittila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alta via Gdansk, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–9,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- kr 4,700–5,200
- Car Compartment
- kr 8,500–9,500
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Want to know more about travelling around Norway
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide

