There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Istanbul by car or plane
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Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CVG - IST
15h 11m₺24,827–81,158Drive to Dayton, fly
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAY - IST
16h 14m₺18,453–57,061Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SDF - IST
15h 32m₺18,800–61,119Drive to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Columbus-Airport-CMHcar
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Istanbul (IST)plane CMH - IST
17h 27m₺23,907–77,718
Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 18.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺ and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 15h 11m and costs 24.000 ₺ - 85.000 ₺.
The distance between Lexington and Istanbul is 9005 km.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Lexington to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 1:22 PM in Lexington and 8:22 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4302+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Istanbul. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can drive to Dayton-Airport-DAY airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–95,000
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–95,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–95,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–65,000
Flights from Dayton to Istanbul via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–85,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–80,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Istanbul via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–95,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–95,000
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