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How to get fromNanjing to Istanbulby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nanjing to Istanbul by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane NKG - IST
    18h 8m
    ₺11,147–32,177

  2. Drive  9,889.4 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Istanbulcar car 9,889.4 km
    4d 15h
    ₺68,049–98,292

  3. Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain train
    2. Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane YTY - IST
    18h 58m
    ₺13,002–38,466

  4. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane WUX - IST
    18h 58m
    ₺13,326–39,170

  5. Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane CZX - IST
    19h 38m
    ₺11,652–32,022

  6. Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefeitrain train
    2. Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane HFE - IST
    21h 45m
    ₺12,990–36,090

  7. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane PVG - IST
    19h 6m
    ₺19,331–47,242

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration16h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,952Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,851.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 8m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Istanbul, Turkey?

Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 4 times a day.

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