There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Gilgit by plane or taxi
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Istanbul Airport (IST) to Gilgit (GIL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Gilgit is to fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Gilgit is to fly which takes 11h 52m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Istanbul and Gilgit is 4003 km.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Istanbul to Gilgit, including transfers.
Gilgit is 2h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:58 AM in Istanbul and 8:58 AM in Gilgit.
There are 22+ hotels available in Gilgit.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gilgit, Pakistan?
Turkish Airlines and Pakistan International Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Gilgit (GIL) twice daily.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gilgit via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gilgit via Karachi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Skardu Airport via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Skardu Airport via Karachi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Skardu Airport via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- airsial.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Skardu Airport via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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