There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Libya by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to Benina International Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane IST - BEN
6h 6m$133–596Bus, fly to Misurata
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Misurata (MRA)plane IST - MRA
6h 19m$128–663Bus, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane IST - MJI
6h 25m$188–313
Istanbul (IST) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Libya is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $320 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Libya is to bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Istanbul and Libya is 1332 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Istanbul to Libya, including transfers.
Libya is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:54 PM in Istanbul and 6:54 PM in Libya.
There are eight+ hotels available in Libya.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Libya?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Libya. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Benina International Airport (BEN), then take the taxi to Benghazi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport (MJI), then take the taxi to Tripoli.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Istanbul to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Istanbul to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
Flights from Istanbul to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- airsunshine.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- libyanwings.ly
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- buraq.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- 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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