There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM) by bus, plane, car, ferry, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Asmara (ASM)IST - ASM
7h 45m$293–905Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Asmara (ASM)SAW - ASM
12h 3m$170–600Drive 4,460.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM)4,460.5 km
2d 8h$522–754Ferry, bus to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırma
- Take the bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminal
- Fly from Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Asmara (ASM)EDO - ASM
15h 1m$474–1,436Train, train to Kütahya Zafer Airport, fly
- Take the train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Eskisehir
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Çöğürler
- Fly from Kütahya Zafer Airport (KZR) to Asmara (ASM)KZR - ASM
16h 39m$372–1,123
Istanbul (IST) to Asmara (ASM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM) is to fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM) is to bus and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Istanbul and Asmara Airport (ASM) is 3093 km. The road distance is 4460.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM) is 4461 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Istanbul to Asmara Airport (ASM).
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Asmara Airport (ASM), Eritrea?
Flynas, AJet, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Asmara (ASM) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Asmara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Kütahya Zafer Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Asmara via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskişehir to Çöğürler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 444 40 10
- info@bttas.com.tr
- Website
- balikesirulasim.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- balikesirulasim.com.tr
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
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