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There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Istanbul by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Covington, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CVG - IST
    19h 12m
    ₺22,636–82,264

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SDF - SAW
    18h 51m
    ₺21,172–75,241

  3. Fly Louisville International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SDF - IST
    17h 9m
    ₺22,169–70,218

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ORD - IST
    20h 24m
    ₺22,639–52,103

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IND - IST
    21h 1m
    ₺25,685–62,863

  6. Bus to Covington, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CVG - SAW
    21h 39m
    ₺23,639–87,287

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DTW - IST
    23h 6m
    ₺35,667–95,785

Covington (CVG) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₺21,886Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,057.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 12m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

Delta, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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