There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IST - RDU
18h 22m$547–922Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IST - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus
22h 19m$403–1,471Fly 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
22h 34m$453–1,631
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 $500 - $950 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Durham is to fly which takes 18h 22m and costs $500 - $950.
The distance between Istanbul and Durham is 5482 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Istanbul to Durham, including transfers.
Durham is 7h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:05 AM in Istanbul and 8:05 PM in Durham.
There are 360+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Durham, NC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two 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 New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
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
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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