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There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Turkey by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VKO - IST
    7h 24m
    ₺5,162–23,257

  2. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane VKO - ESB
    7h 47m
    ₺4,108–16,303

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Moscow/Chișinău
    2. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    41h 48m
    ₺6,685–12,794

  4. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VKO - SAW
    8h 1m
    ₺4,465–17,280

  5. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane VKO - ADB
    7h 45m
    ₺5,133–20,253

  6. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane VKO - AYT
    8h 46m
    ₺5,012–18,207

  7. Fly Zhukovsky International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZIA - IST
    8h 11m
    ₺4,327–20,327

  8. Bus via İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal

    1. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău South to İstanbul - Mustafa Kemalbus bus
    2d 17h
    ₺7,101–17,835

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and UTair Aviation fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Istanbul (IST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Aksaray via Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Chisnau Gara Nord, Istanbul, and Esenler Otogar in around 41h 48m.

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