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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from George Town to Istanbul

Composite routes from George Town to Istanbul

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$560.62–$1,528.98

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
13h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.21–$1,083.02
Plane from Alor Setar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$535.14–$1,401.56
Plane from Hat Yai to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.21–$1,083.02
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$764.49–$2,548.29

Emirates

Website:
emirates.com
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$560.62–$1,528.98
Plane from Penang International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
23h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$624.33–$1,656.39
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$700.78–$1,210.44

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
18h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$382.24–$955.61
Plane from Alor Setar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
20h 37m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$496.92–$1,401.56
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$560.62–$1,528.98

Etihad

Website:
etihad.com/
Plane from Alor Setar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.21–$1,019.32
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$407.73–$1,911.22

Air Arabia

Website:
airarabia.com
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$509.66–$700.78

Oman Air

Website:
omanair.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$560.62–$1,528.98

Flydubai

Website:
flydubai.com/en/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$560.62–$1,528.98
Plane from Penang International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
24h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$624.33–$1,656.39

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Alor Setar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$535.14–$1,401.56
Plane from Hat Yai to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,146.73
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$764.49–$2,548.29

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Alor Setar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$535.14–$1,401.56
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$764.49–$2,548.29

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
13h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.21–$1,083.02
Plane from Hat Yai to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.21–$1,083.02

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.48–$12.10

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Padang Besar to Hat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.53–$31.85

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Anak
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.31–$8.92
Train from Butterworth to Kl
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.37–$30.58

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Padang
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.59–$5.48

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Istanbul is to car ferry and train and fly which costs $260.87 - $500 and takes 20h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Istanbul is to fly which takes 17h 43m and costs $369.57 - $923.91 .

How far is it from George Town to Istanbul?

The distance between George Town and Istanbul is 8089 km.

How long does it take to get from George Town to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 18h 40m to get from George Town to Istanbul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between George Town and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 5h behind George Town. It is currently 09:28 in George Town and 04:28 in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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