There are 6 ways to get from Anchorage to Istanbul by plane, car, night train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Istanbul (IST)plane ANC - IST
18h 32m₺18,184–49,184Drive to Kenai, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Istanbul (IST)plane ENA - IST
39h 45m₺17,517–46,154Fly Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ANC - SAW
17h 54m₺18,187–49,207Drive to Kenai, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ENA - SAW
39h 8m₺17,520–47,177Fly Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ANC - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
28h 32m₺17,700–49,930Fly Anchorage International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ANC - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
25h 29m₺21,173–50,173
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 17.000 ₺ - 47.000 ₺ and takes 39h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Istanbul is to fly which takes 17h 54m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 50.000 ₺.
The distance between Anchorage and Istanbul is 8676 km.
It takes approximately 18h 32m to get from Anchorage to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 11h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 7:14 PM in Anchorage and 6:14 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4151+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
Condor Flugdienst, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–49,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–48,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–48,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–46,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–46,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–49,000
Flights from Kenai to Istanbul via Anchorage International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–44,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–49,000
Flights from Kenai to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–45,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–48,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–47,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–49,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–48,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–48,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–46,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,073
- Website
- Arda Tur
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