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How to get fromMelbourne to Istanbulby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Istanbul by plane or train

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MEL - SAW
    24h 13m
    ₺23,874–45,882

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MEL - ESB
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain train
    35h 40m
    ₺16,601–42,976

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MEL - IST
    24h 25m
    ₺21,861–60,861

  4. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MEB - IST
    31h 26m
    ₺18,169–50,169

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration23h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₺16,005Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day.

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