There are 6 ways to get from Syria to Istanbul by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ALP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 13m₺4,096–19,472Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul (IST)plane ALP - IST
2h 56m₺7,893–14,449Fly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAM - IST
3h 20m₺10,472–16,906Fly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DAM - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 43m₺8,975–23,929Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)plane BEY - IST
4h 17m₺6,689–13,958Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BEY - SAW
4h 34m₺5,092–22,981
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syria to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Syria to Istanbul is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Syria and Istanbul is 914 km.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Syria to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4137+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Syria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Syrian Arab Airlines fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–12,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–14,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–19,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–22,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–22,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–25,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–19,000
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–19,000
- Website
- syriaair.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–26,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–22,000
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–22,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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