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How to get fromSt. Louis Airport (STL) to Istanbulby plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Istanbul by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Istanbul, bus

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul (IST)planeSTL - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    16h 36m
    ₺20,877–68,166

  2. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Istanbul (IST)planeDEC - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    16h 48m
    ₺14,146–49,687

  3. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSTL - SAW
    16h 45m
    ₺20,369–74,302

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺18,688Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily.

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