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How to get fromFunchal to Istanbulby plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Funchal to Istanbul by plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Madeira Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FNC - SAW
    19h 43m
    ₺9,930–21,471

  2. Fly Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane FNC - BOJ
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    25h 59m
    ₺7,110–28,231

  3. Fly Madeira Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane FNC - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    16h 17m
    ₺13,343–24,414

  4. Fly Madeira Airport to Istanbul Airport

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane FNC - IST
    10h 51m
    ₺8,427–28,448

  5. Car ferry to Porto Santo Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Funchal to Porto Santocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane PXO - IST
    14h 40m
    ₺17,016–64,446

  6. Fly Madeira Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane FNC - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    30h 10m
    ₺11,400–35,521

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,077Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,210.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 43m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Istanbul, Turkey?

Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily.

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