There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Istanbul (IST)SDJ - IST
21h 25m₺14,248–51,684Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Istanbul (IST)HND - IST
19h 3m₺20,443–33,766Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Istanbul (IST)SYO - IST
24h 40m₺31,786–102,473Train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Akita
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Istanbul (IST)AXT - IST
22h 1m₺23,468–74,712Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Istanbul (IST)NRT - IST
19h 19m₺17,538–41,296
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 17.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺ and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 19h 3m and costs 20.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
The distance between Sendai and Istanbul is 8882 km.
It takes approximately 21h 25m to get from Sendai to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 6h behind Sendai. It is currently 12:44 AM in Sendai and 6:44 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4247+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Istanbul, Turkey?
EVA Air, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–100,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–100,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via New Chitose, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Dalian, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–37,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–42,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Istanbul via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–42,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Istanbul via Incheon, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–50,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–45,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–40,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Reserved seat
- ₺2,400–3,000
- Green seat
- ₺3,000–4,000
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ₺2,100–2,800
- Reserved seat
- ₺2,400–3,000
- Green seat
- ₺3,000–4,100
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺680–700
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺230–310
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺430–950
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
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