There are 8 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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane NKG - IST
17h 38m₺11,146–31,177Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain
- Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane CZX - IST
19h 58m₺10,650–29,021Drive 9,882.7 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Istanbulcar 9,882.7 km
4d 15h₺61,656–89,059Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain
- Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Istanbul (IST)plane YTY - IST
18h 33m₺13,986–36,454Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Istanbul (IST)plane WUX - IST
19h 38m₺13,323–37,154Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- 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 (IST)plane HFE - IST
20h 5m₺12,976–35,077Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane PVG - IST
18h 46m₺17,275–46,136Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NKG - SAW
22h 10m₺11,149–34,200
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 10.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺ and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Istanbul is to fly which takes 17h 38m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺.
The distance between Nanjing and Istanbul is 7851 km. The road distance is 9882.7 km.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Nanjing to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 5h behind Nanjing. It is currently 19:37 in Nanjing and 14:37 in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Istanbul is 9883 km. It takes approximately 4 days 15h to drive from Nanjing to Istanbul.
There are 4300+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Istanbul, Turkey?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–38,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–42,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–45,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–35,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–42,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–31,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–32,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–35,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–36,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–28,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–37,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–34,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–29,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–30,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–37,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–43,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–43,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–38,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–43,000
Flights from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–44,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Urumqi, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Urumqi, Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Urumqi, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–48,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Beijing Capital, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–40,000
Train from Nanjing to Jiangdu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺450–650
- 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
- ₺700–1,100
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺460–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺550–800
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,600
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺750–1,100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,600
Train from Nanjing to Jiangdu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺430–470
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ₺950–1,400
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺590–650
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,300–1,900
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺440–480
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺440–480
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ₺950–1,400
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺520–570
- 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
- ₺1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ₺2,200–3,200
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺360–550
- Hard Sleeper
- ₺440–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ₺1,000–1,400
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺200–270
- Hard sleeper
- ₺430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ₺700–950
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