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How to get fromIstanbul to Cancúnby plane, ferry, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Cancún by plane, ferry, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Cancún International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IST - CUN
    20h 20m
    $11,067–25,152

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SAW - CUN
    21h 5m
    $5,568–20,159

  3. Fly Istanbul Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane IST - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    25h 16m
    $10,777–38,342

  4. Fly Istanbul Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane IST - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    35h 7m
    $9,172–30,332

  5. Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VAR - CUN
    39h 48m
    $10,750–27,135

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$7,007Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,481.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 20m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cancún, Mexico?

Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours.

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