There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Russia by plane or train
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Fly Istanbul to Krasnodar
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane IST - KRR
6h 8m₽4,711–25,068Fly Istanbul to Pulkovo Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane IST - LED
7h 50m₽7,254–33,982Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SAW - LED
8h 16m₽5,645–23,208Fly Istanbul to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane IST - VKO
8h 14m₽8,907–39,362Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane SAW - VKO
8h 44m₽5,100–22,418Fly Istanbul to Sochi International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane IST - AER
- Take the train from Sochi Airport to Krasnodar 2train
11h 29m₽5,486–26,500
Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Russia is to fly which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 23000 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Russia is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs RUB 4700 - RUB 26000.
The distance between Istanbul and Russia is 999 km.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Istanbul to Russia, including transfers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–48,000
Flights from Istanbul to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–46,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–33,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–35,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–37,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Krasnodar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–25,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–34,000
Flights from Istanbul to Pulkovo Airport via Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
Flights from Istanbul to Moscow Vnukovo via Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–25,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–23,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–22,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–23,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–25,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–33,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Moscow Vnukovo via Grozny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–25,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–25,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Sochi Airport to Krasnodar 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,200–1,900
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