There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Turpan by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane IST - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
14h 5m¥2,481–3,540Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane SAW - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
17h 9m¥1,139–4,340Drive 6,493 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Turpancar 6,493 km
3d 7h¥5,706–8,241Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Turpan
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Turpan (TLQ)plane SAW - TLQ
26h 41m¥1,432–4,343Fly Istanbul to Korla, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Korla (KRL)plane IST - KRL
- Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Stationtrain
18h 6m¥1,672–6,088Fly Istanbul to Turpan
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Turpan (TLQ)plane IST - TLQ
19h 21m¥1,904–5,415
Istanbul (IST) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Turpan is to fly and bus which costs ¥1100 - ¥4400 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Turpan is to fly and bus which takes 14h 5m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
The distance between Istanbul and Turpan is 4968 km. The road distance is 6493 km.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Istanbul to Turpan, including transfers.
Turpan is 3h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 12:28 PM in Istanbul and 3:28 PM in Turpan.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Turpan is 6493 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Istanbul to Turpan.
There are nine+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Turpan, China?
Azerbaijan Airlines, Flyr, and Chengdu fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Turpan (TLQ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
Flights from Istanbul to Korla via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,500
Flights from Istanbul to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Turpan via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Istanbul to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Turpan via Islamabad, Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Turpan via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Istanbul to Turpan via Islamabad, Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Korla via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Train from Korla to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
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