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How to get fromIstanbul to Kirkukby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Kirkuk by plane or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Kirkuk

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kirkuk (KIK)plane plane IST - KIK
    5h 44m
    $95–377

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane SAW - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Kirkukcar car
    7h 13m
    $64–297

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane SAW - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kirkukcar car
    6h 54m
    $74–357

  4. Fly Istanbul to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane IST - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kirkukcar car
    6h 39m
    $100–291

  5. Fly Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane IST - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Kirkukcar car
    7h 12m
    $170–606

Istanbul (IST) to Kirkuk (KIK) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kirkuk, Iraq?

Iraqi Airways and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kirkuk (KIK) 5 times a week.

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