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How to get fromDalian to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dalian to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DLC - IST
    17h 46m
    ₺11,109–33,118

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dalian to Manzhoulitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manzhouli to Chita Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chita 2 to Yaroslavl Gltrain train
    4. Take the train from Yaroslavl Gl to Krasnodar 1train train
    5. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    9d 9h
    ₺18,547–29,318

  3. Drive  9,923.4 km

    1. Drive from Dalian to Istanbulcar car 9,923.4 km
    4d 15h
    ₺62,211–89,860

  4. Car ferry, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the carferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Yantai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane YNT - IST
    24h 43m
    ₺11,875–31,875

  5. Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DLC - SAW
    22h 59m
    ₺11,112–38,141

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₺11,010Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,537.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 46m

What companies run services between Dalian, China and Istanbul, Turkey?

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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