There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Istanbul by car or plane
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Drive to Covington, fly to Istanbul Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane CVG - IST
15h 16m₺25,786–86,097Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SDF - IST
16h 47m₺14,760–56,060Drive to Dayton, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane DAY - IST
16h 25m₺15,376–56,950Drive 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
17h 9m₺27,789–81,120
Covington (CVG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 14.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺ and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 15h 16m and costs 25.000 ₺ - 90.000 ₺.
The distance between Lexington and Istanbul is 9005 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Lexington to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 8h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 7:44 PM in Lexington and 3:44 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4246+ 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 Airport (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 Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–95,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Toronto, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Toronto, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–60,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–95,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–80,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–95,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Montreal, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–85,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–90,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
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