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How to get fromCyprus to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, car, car ferry, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cyprus to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, car, car ferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ECN - IST
    2h 8m
    ₺15,689–32,996

  2. Fly Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ECN - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    4h 36m
    ₺3,639–9,546

  3. Drive, car ferry, bus, taxi, train, Metro

    1. Drive from Nicosia to Mağusacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Mersin to Ereğlicar car
    4. Take the bus from Ereğli to Karapınarbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Karapınar to Karamantaxi taxi
    6. Take the train from Karaman to Halkalitrain train Yht
    7. Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain train M11
    18h 35m
    ₺10,511–16,057

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Silifke to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    23h 4m
    ₺6,504–7,244

  5. Fly Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    1. Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane LCA - IST
    6h 47m
    ₺6,635–15,236

  6. Car ferry, bus via Erdemli

    1. Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Taşucu to Erdemlibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erdemli bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    24h 25m

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Taşucu to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car
    15h 57m
    ₺8,887–12,143

Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,940Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Cyprus and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Airport (IST) every 3 hours.

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