There are 4 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 41m₺23,824–91,153Drive to Dayton, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAY - IST
16h 10m₺18,446–57,051Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SDF - IST
15h 32m₺19,797–76,114Drive 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 29m₺27,827–86,176
Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 18.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺ and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 15h 32m and costs 19.000 ₺ - 80.000 ₺.
The distance between Lexington and Istanbul is 9005 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Lexington to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 3:21 PM in Lexington and 10:21 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Istanbul. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can drive to Dayton-Airport-DAY airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–85,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–65,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–65,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–75,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–85,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–100,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–90,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
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