There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Redang Island by plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)IST - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
15h 31mRM 1,772–5,797Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)SAW - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
19h 13mRM 1,253–3,657Fly Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)IST - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
18h 56mRM 2,052–6,077
Istanbul (IST) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Redang Island is to fly and ferry which costs RM 1200 - RM 3700 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Redang Island is to fly and ferry which takes 15h 31m and costs RM 1700 - RM 6000.
The distance between Istanbul and Redang Island is 8404 km.
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from Istanbul to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Redang Island, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Redang Island. However, you can take the taxi to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry.
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- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra via Dhaka, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–4,700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Ismail Petra via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 350
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 350
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Phone
- +60 19-929 9587
- Website
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
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