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How to get fromKarpathos to Istanbulby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Karpathos to Istanbul by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Karpathos Island National Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AOK - IST
    7h 26m
    ₺9,312–18,054

  2. Ferry, bus via Marmaris

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    20h 12m
    ₺5,309–9,280

  3. Ferry, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DLM - SAW
    12h 42m
    ₺6,539–12,947

  4. Ferry, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DLM - IST
    12h 30m
    ₺15,836–33,424

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    20h 27m
    ₺6,486–9,594

Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,705Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.

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