There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Japan by plane or train
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Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane IST - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Ōsakatrain
14h 22mFly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IST - HND
14h 48m¥69,397–229,639Fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane IST - FUK
16h 38m¥84,616–187,857Fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane IST - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
15h 18m¥70,548–166,681Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane IST - NGO
16h 36m¥90,931–416,087Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kobe (UKB)plane IST - UKB
16h 59m¥132,595–456,097Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane IST - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
18h 22mFly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane IST - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakatatrain
19h 26m
Istanbul (IST) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Japan is to fly and train which costs ¥70000 - ¥170000 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Japan is to fly which takes 14h 48m and costs ¥65000 - ¥230000.
The distance between Istanbul and Japan is 8841 km.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Istanbul to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 6h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:42 PM in Istanbul and 12:42 AM in Japan.
There are 11941+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Japan?
Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, and six other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–340,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–750,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–950,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–850,000
Flights from Istanbul to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–850,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–340,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kitakyushu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Istanbul to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–340,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–310,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–320,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–340,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–190,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–200,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Istanbul to Narita International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Istanbul to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–950,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kitakyushu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tashkent, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Book at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Book at
- jreast.co.jp
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
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