~5h 15mTotal estimate
~€95–300Rough fare per person
Flight to Sochi
Istanbul → Sochi · about ~1h 30m in the air · ~€60–190
Flight to Nalchik
Sochi → Nalchik · about ~45m in the air · ~€35–110
Istanbul → Nalchik
Türkiye to Russia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Nalchik
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Nalchik (Russia) are 1,237 km (769 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Sochi: ~5h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€95–300 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Sochi: ~1h 30m in the air, 931 km, ~€60–190
- Flight from Sochi to Nalchik: ~45m in the air, 314 km, ~€35–110
Every route we know
- Flight, via Sochi: ~5h 15m, 1 change, ~€95–300
- Flight + Bus, via Mineralnye Vody: ~6h 50m, 1 change, ~€73–258
Questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Nalchik?
~5h 15m door to door by flight, via Sochi, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Istanbul to Nalchik?
~€95–300 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Istanbul to Nalchik without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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 timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.