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How to get fromKaraganda to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Karaganda to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KGF - IST
    11h 41m
    ₺8,964–36,533

  2. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NQZ - SAW
    13h 17m
    ₺6,380–25,160

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Piatigorsktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    4d 14h

  4. Drive  4,763.2 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Istanbulcar car 4,763.2 km
    2d 18h
    ₺27,728–40,052

  5. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KGF - SAW
    14h 39m
    ₺9,967–29,556

  6. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NQZ - IST
    13h 15m
    ₺9,377–22,137

  7. Train, bus via Abdulino

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Abdulinotrain train
    2. Take the train from Abdulino to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    5d 7h
    ₺14,647–23,511

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    2. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Rostov-Glavnytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    5d 10h
    ₺13,245–20,418

Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,611.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Istanbul, Turkey?

Flyr, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.

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