How to get fromIstanbul to Benin Cityby plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Benin City by plane, shuttle, or taxi

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Fly to Benin City
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Benin City (BNI)plane IST - BNI
14h 16m
$233–753
Fly to Asaba International Airport, taxi
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane IST - ABB
2. Take the taxi from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Benin Citytaxi
18h 29m
$199–612
Fly to Lagos, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lagos (LOS)plane IST - LOS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Iyana Ipaja to Akpakpavashuttle
16h 8m
$499–730
Fly to Warri, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Warri (QRW)plane IST - QRW
2. Take a shuttle bus from Warri to Benin Cityshuttle
20h 10m
$233–717
Fly to Akure Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Akure Airport (AKR)plane IST - AKR
2. Take the taxi from Akure Airport (AKR) to Benin Citytaxi
18h 50m
$261–814
Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane IST - ABV
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zuba to Akpakpavashuttle
19h 23m
$248–729

Istanbul (IST) to Benin City (BNI) flights

12Weekly Planes

18h 12mAverage Duration

$233Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,557.3 km
Duration: 14h 16m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Benin City, Nigeria?

Turkish Airlines, Arik Air, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Benin City (BNI) twice daily.

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Benin City, Nigeria(opens in a new window)

Benin City is the capital and largest city of Edo State, southern Nigeria. In central Kings square, the Benin city National Museum traces the Benin empire and has displays of terracotta sculpture. The Oba's palace is known for bronze plaques that once decorated with the walls, depicting historical events and Life at court. It is the fourth-largest city in Nigeria according to the 2006 census, after Lagos, Kano, and Ibadan. It is situated approximately 25 mi north of the Benin River and 200 mi by road east of Lagos. Benin City is the centre of Nigeria's rubber industry, and oil production is also a significant industry.

Places to stay in Benin City

Protea Hotel by Marriott Benin City Select Emotan(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

2-Bedroom Apt Short let in Benin City-Hosted by Tomla Built in 2025(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

VIN-RUES Apartment and Suites(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Edo Home(Opens in a new window)

7.3Good

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