There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Lexington by plane or car
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Fly to Covington, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Covington (CVG)plane IST - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
18h 1m$617–2,024Fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane IST - LEX
18h 32m$334–1,304Fly to Dayton, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dayton (DAY)plane IST - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar
19h 29m$409–1,242Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane IST - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
17h 44m$666–2,123
Istanbul (IST) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lexington is to fly and drive which costs $400 - $1,300 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 17h 44m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Lexington is 5628 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 1m to get from Istanbul to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 7h behind Istanbul. It is currently 6:35 PM in Istanbul and 11:35 AM in Lexington.
There are 181+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lexington, KY, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Dayton via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Dayton via Vienna, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
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