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There are 7 ways to get from El Calafate to Istanbul by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly El Calafate to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FTE - SAW
    24h 23m
    ₺36,474–96,747

  2. Fly El Calafate to Istanbul

    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FTE - IST
    23h 57m
    ₺50,471–71,724

  3. Fly El Calafate to Burgas Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane FTE - BOJ
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    35h 30m
    ₺46,152–123,505

  4. Fly El Calafate to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane FTE - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 11m
    ₺51,442–132,795

  5. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Calafate to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RGL - SAW
    39h 13m
    ₺46,350–131,989

  6. Bus to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from El Calafate to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Fly from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RGL - IST
    35h 40m
    ₺44,347–121,966

  7. Fly El Calafate to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FTE - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    30h 54m
    ₺52,453–75,706

El Calafate (FTE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration26h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₺35,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,160.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 23m

What companies run services between El Calafate, Argentina and Istanbul, Turkey?

Aerolíneas Argentinas, Iberia, and five other airlines fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a day.

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