There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Idlib by train, plane, or taxi
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane SAW - ALP
- Take the taxi from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Idlibtaxi
5h 56m$167–1,052Fly from Istanbul, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane IST - ALP
- Take the taxi from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Idlibtaxi
6h 6m$247–752
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Idlib is to Metro and fly and taxi which costs $160 - $1,100 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Idlib is to Metro and fly and taxi which takes 5h 56m and costs $160 - $1,100.
The distance between Istanbul and Idlib is 974 km.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Istanbul to Idlib, including transfers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Idlib, Syria?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Idlib. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport (ALP), then take the taxi to Idlib. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport (ALP), then take the taxi to Idlib.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Aleppo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aleppo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aleppo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aleppo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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