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How to get fromKansas City to Istanbulby plane, car, bus, train, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Istanbul by plane, car, bus, train, or night train

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  1. Fly Kansas City to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MCI - IST
    19h 47m
    ₺26,084–80,084

  2. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SGF - IST
    21h 39m
    ₺19,171–64,248

  3. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MHK - IST
    19h 14m
    ₺19,223–61,729

  4. Fly Kansas City to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MCI - SAW
    19h 59m
    ₺26,087–80,107

  5. Train to Kirksville Regional Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IRK - IST
    21h 19m
    ₺20,966–67,285

  6. Fly Kansas City to Bucharest Otopeni, night train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MCI - OTP
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    29h 12m
    ₺23,600–81,830

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STL - SAW
    25h 41m
    ₺27,844–86,941

Kansas City (MCI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration17h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₺22,762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,468 km
  • Duration: 19h 47m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

Delta, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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