Flight to Amsterdam
Cardiff → Amsterdam · about 55m in the air
Flight to Istanbul
Amsterdam → Istanbul · about 2h 50m in the air
Cardiff → Istanbul
United Kingdom to Türkiye · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Cardiff?
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About the trip from Cardiff to Istanbul
Cardiff (United Kingdom) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 2,702 km (1,679 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Amsterdam: about 6h 45m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Cardiff to Amsterdam: about 55m in the air, 562 km
- Flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul: about 2h 50m in the air, 2,211 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Amsterdam: about 6h 45m, 1 change
- Train + Flight, via Newport and London: about 7h 55m, 2 changes
- Train + Flight, via Bristol and Amsterdam: ~8h 30m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.