There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Zakho by plane or car
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Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane SAW - VAN
- Drive from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zakhocar
10h 22m$150–400Fly from Istanbul, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane IST - VAN
- Drive from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zakhocar
10h 6m$283–468
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Zakho is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $400 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Zakho is to fly and drive which takes 10h 6m and costs $280 - $470.
The distance between Istanbul and Zakho is 1559 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Istanbul to Zakho, including transfers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Zakho, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Zakho. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), then drive to Zakho. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), then drive to Zakho.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–265
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
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