There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Lexington by plane or car
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Fly to Covington, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Covington (CVG)plane IST - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
18h 23m$615–2,122Fly to Dayton, drive
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dayton (DAY)plane IST - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar
19h 34m$356–1,342Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane IST - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
18h 31m$665–2,221Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane IST - LEX
19h 54m$384–1,304Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane IST - CMH
- Drive from Columbus-Airport-CMH to Lexingtoncar
20h 21m$532–1,752
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lexington is to fly which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 18h 23m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Lexington is 5628 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 23m to get from Istanbul to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 8h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:48 AM in Istanbul and 9:48 PM in Lexington.
There are 178+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lexington, KY, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Dayton via Budapest, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
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