There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Funafuti by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)IST - FUN
36h 35m$1,103–3,807Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)SAW - FUN
32h 56m$1,400–8,000Train, train to Kütahya Zafer Airport, fly
- Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to Eskişehir
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Çöğürler
- Fly from Kütahya Zafer Airport (KZR) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)KZR - FUN
2d 18h$1,213–4,424
Istanbul (IST) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Funafuti is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,900 and takes 36h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Funafuti is to fly which takes 32h 56m and costs $1,400 - $8,000.
The distance between Istanbul and Funafuti is 15403 km.
It takes approximately 36h 35m to get from Istanbul to Funafuti, including transfers.
Funafuti is 9h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 2:51 AM in Istanbul and 11:51 AM in Funafuti.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Funafuti, Tuvalu?
Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) twice a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Funafuti International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Funafuti International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Dubai, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Kütahya Zafer Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,500
Flights from Kütahya Zafer Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo Narita, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Pendik to Eskişehir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskişehir to Çöğürler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- $3–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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