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How to get fromIstanbul to Herātby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Herāt by plane or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Herat

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Herat (HEA)plane plane IST - HEA
    11h 1m
    $202–742

  2. Fly Istanbul to Mary, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mary (MYP)plane plane IST - MYP
    2. Drive from Mary (MYP) to Herātcar car
    15h 47m
    $157–607

  3. Drive  3,609.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Herātcar car 3,609.3 km
    42h 28m
    $423–610

  4. Fly Istanbul to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane IST - MHD
    2. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar car
    11h 19m
    $222–702

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Herat

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Herat (HEA)plane plane SAW - HEA
    14h 56m
    $182–642

Istanbul (IST) to Herat (HEA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,085.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Herāt, Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Ariana Afghan Airlines, and Kam Air fly from Istanbul (IST) to Herat (HEA) once daily.

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