There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Durham by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IST - RDU
17h 57m$553–1,078Fly to Norfolk International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IST - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 52m$467–1,731Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IST - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 53m$524–1,760Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IST - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus
21h 14m$513–1,789
Istanbul (IST) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Durham is to fly which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Durham is to fly which takes 17h 57m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Istanbul and Durham is 5484 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 57m to get from Istanbul to Durham, including transfers.
Durham is 7h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:34 PM in Istanbul and 6:34 AM in Durham.
There are 727+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Durham, NC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Norfolk International Airport via Budapest, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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