There are 7 ways to get from Nanjing to Istanbul by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane NKG - IST
18h 8m₺11,147–32,177Drive 9,889.4 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Istanbulcar 9,889.4 km
4d 15h₺68,049–98,292Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain
- Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane YTY - IST
18h 58m₺13,002–38,466Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane WUX - IST
18h 58m₺13,326–39,170Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain
- Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane CZX - IST
19h 38m₺11,652–32,022Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefeitrain
- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane HFE - IST
21h 45m₺12,990–36,090Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane PVG - IST
19h 6m₺19,331–47,242
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 11.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺ and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Istanbul is to fly which takes 18h 8m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺.
The distance between Nanjing and Istanbul is 7851 km. The road distance is 9889.4 km.
It takes approximately 18h 8m to get from Nanjing to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 5h behind Nanjing. It is currently 3:32 PM in Nanjing and 10:32 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Istanbul is 9889 km. It takes approximately 4 days 15h to drive from Nanjing to Istanbul.
There are 4197+ hotels available in Istanbul.
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.
Airlines
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–37,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–44,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–44,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–40,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–39,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–48,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–39,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–32,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–38,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–31,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–35,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–27,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–48,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–40,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–33,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–37,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–37,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–35,000
Train operators
Train from Nanjing to Jiangdu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺460–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺460–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺550–800
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺550–800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺750–1,100
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺470–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺550–800
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺800–1,100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,700
Train from Nanjing to Jiangdu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺430–480
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ₺950–1,400
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺600–660
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺950–1,100
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,300–2,000
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺440–490
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺440–490
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,000–1,400
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺530–580
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,200–1,700
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ₺2,200–3,200
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺370–550
- Hard Sleeper
- ₺450–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ₺1,000–1,500
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺200–280
- Hard sleeper
- ₺440–600
- Soft sleeper
- ₺700–950
Bus operators
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