How to get fromKolkata to Istanbulby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kolkata to Istanbul by plane or train

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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Istanbul
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1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Istanbul (IST)plane CCU - IST
13h 56m
₺12,144–26,518
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CCU - SAW
14h 38m
₺12,147–34,541
Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Istanbul (IST)plane RDP - IST
24h 32m
₺17,472–42,465

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Istanbul (IST) flights

42Weekly Planes

12h 37mAverage Duration

₺11,433Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,931.9 km
Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Istanbul, Turkey?

IndiGo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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Istanbul(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

The Turkish city is a traveller’s dream. A visit to the world-famous Blue Mosque is a must, along with Topkapi Palace and church-turned-mosque-turned-museum Hagia Sophia. Transport yourself to ancient times in the Grand Bazaar, walk through the fascinating Basilica Cistern, wander down Istiklal Avenue in the heart of the city, and take a river cruise down the Bosphorus. Rejuvenate your body at a local hammam or Turkish bath, sip on some divine Turkish coffee and feast on delicious food and baklava, before checking out the city’s thriving nightlife scene.

Things to do in Istanbul

Mall of Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with of gross leasable area.

Places to stay in Istanbul

Şar Pansiyon(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Alpinn Hotel Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Yılsam Sultanahmet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Eurostar Old City Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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