There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Daegu by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)IST - TAE
14h 8m₩753,606–2,364,353Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)IST - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
13h 28m₩495,806–1,068,753Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)IST - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
14h 39m₩514,806–1,016,753Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)IST - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
16h 54m₩685,806–1,417,753
Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Daegu is to fly and bus which costs ₩500,000 - ₩1100,000 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which takes 13h 28m and costs ₩490,000 - ₩1100,000.
The distance between Istanbul and Daegu is 8231 km.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Istanbul to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 6h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:38 AM in Istanbul and 12:38 PM in Daegu.
There are 205+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Daegu, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,900,000
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,600,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,600,000
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩370,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,400,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,300,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,700,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,700,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–5,000,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,300,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,300,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,300,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–600,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,700,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–48,157
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩26,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–70,000
- Economy Class
- ₩48,157
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩36,641
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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