There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Istanbul by car or plane
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Drive to Covington, fly to Istanbul
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CVG - IST
16h 10m₺19,672–90,971Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SDF - IST
15h 23m₺17,647–80,935Drive to Dayton, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAY - IST
16h 29m₺19,236–71,786Fly Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LEX - IST
18h 9m₺23,090–90,090Fly Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LEX - SAW
19h 52m₺24,103–95,111Drive to Covington, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CVG - SAW
18h 33m₺21,685–85,992
Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 19.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺ and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 15h 23m and costs 17.000 ₺ - 85.000 ₺.
The distance between Lexington and Istanbul is 9005 km.
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Lexington to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 10:19 AM in Lexington and 5:19 PM in Istanbul.
There are 3063+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
Delta, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–80,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–85,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–75,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–70,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Philadelphia, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–75,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–75,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–80,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–70,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–70,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–110,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–85,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–95,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Philadelphia, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via London Heathrow, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–95,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–90,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–80,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–70,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–85,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–110,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Philadelphia, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–85,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
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