There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Istanbul by plane, night bus or shuttle
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Recommended option
Fly Toronto to Istanbul • 12h 39m
Cheapest option
Fly Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen • 15h 19m
3 alternative options
Fly Toronto to Kutahya, night bus • 23h 36m
Shuttle to Buffalo, fly to Istanbul • 18h 5m
Toronto (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) flights
The flight time between Toronto (YYZ) and Istanbul (IST) is around 14h 4m and covers a distance of around 8171 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 13m. Services are operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM and others. Typically 166 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
166
Weekly Planes
14h 4m
Average Duration
11.005 ₺
Cheapest Price
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Toronto to Istanbul?
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Istanbul is to fly which costs $550 - $3,000 and takes 15h 19m.
What is the fastest way to get from Toronto to Istanbul?
The quickest way to get from Toronto to Istanbul is to fly which costs $700 - $1,800 and takes 12h 39m.
What is the distance between Toronto and Istanbul?
The distance between Toronto and Istanbul is 8191 km.
How long does it take to get from Toronto to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Toronto to Istanbul, including transfers.
How long is the flight from Toronto to Istanbul?
The quickest flight from Toronto Airport to Istanbul Airport is the direct flight which takes 9h 45m.
What is the time difference between Toronto and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 6:31 AM in Toronto and 1:31 PM in Istanbul.
Which airlines fly from Toronto Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM and four other airlines offer flights from Toronto Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Where can I stay near Istanbul?
There are 3435+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at 659 ₺ per night.
How do I get to Toronto (YYZ) Airport from Toronto?
The best way to get from Toronto to Toronto Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $13.
Launch map view
- Distance: 8191 km
- Duration: 12h 39m
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Istanbul, Turkey?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Turkish Airlines and nine other airlines fly from Toronto to Istanbul Esenler Otogar hourly.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 23.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 24.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 24.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 23.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 17.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 16.000 ₺ - 46.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via London Heathrow, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Munich, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 16.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Dublin, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 18.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Copenhagen, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 46.000 ₺
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 23.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 33.000 ₺ - 95.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via London Heathrow, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Dublin, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Zurich, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Edinburgh, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Kutahya via Copenhagen, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 15.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 12.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Newark, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 55.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺
Flights from Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 41.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Buffalo to Istanbul via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 13.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Istanbul via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Toronto to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 19.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Toronto to Sabiha Gokcen via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 24.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺
Bus operators
- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Night bus from Çorlu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 420 ₺ - 600 ₺
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Toronto Airport to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 2.600 ₺ - 9.000 ₺
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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