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How to get fromSydney to Istanbulby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Istanbul by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane SYD - IST
    23h 59m
    ₺25,827–47,915

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SYD - SAW
    25h 41m
    ₺16,830–47,938

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane OAG - IST
    30h 34m
    ₺25,950–72,780

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane SYD - ESB
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train
    30h 38m
    ₺26,607–51,001

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration22h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺17,339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,024.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 59m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Emirates, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Airport (IST) every 4 hours.

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