There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Daegu by plane, bus, 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 Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane IST - TAE
16h 24m₩762,253–2,115,253Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane IST - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
15h 49m₩448,753–931,753Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane IST - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
17h 15m₩614,753–1,318,753Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane IST - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
19h 41m₩748,753–1,780,753
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩440,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which takes 15h 49m and costs ₩440,000 - ₩950,000.
The distance between Istanbul and Daegu is 8235 km.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Istanbul to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 6h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 11:49 AM in Istanbul and 5:49 PM in Daegu.
There are 255+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Daegu, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–3,100,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,200,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,500,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,800,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,300,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–5,500,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,300,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,200,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Incheon International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,500,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–60,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–60,000
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Bus operators
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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