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How to get fromKathmandu to Istanbul (State)by plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Istanbul (State) by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KTM - IST
    11h 50m
    ₺14,205–22,256

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KTM - SAW
    14h 30m
    ₺9,557–28,757

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SIF - IST
    15h 48m
    ₺26,366–60,145

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,354.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.

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