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Flights from Medellin to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Medellin to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Toronto, about 15h 56m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 56m
MDEISTMAD

Medellin to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey15h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Toronto

Best ways to fly from Medellin to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MDE Madrid (MAD) IST
Leg 1: Air Europa, Avianca · Leg 2: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 56m
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MDE Toronto (YYZ) IST
Leg 1: Air Transat, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Transat, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 59m
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3
MDE Bogota (BOG) IST
Leg 1: Avianca, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Colombia · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~16h 12m
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MDE Panama City (PTY) IST
Leg 1: Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines Colombia · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~16h 44m
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MDE Miami (MIA) IST
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~17h 18m
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MDE Cancun (CUN) IST
Leg 1: Avianca, Wingo · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~18h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,756 km6,679 miles
Journey time
15h 56mestimate
Time difference
+8hIstanbul vs Medellin
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
MDE, EOH → IST, SAW

Flights from Medellin to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Medellin to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Toronto and Bogota. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Medellin to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,756 km.
Where do you change planes between Medellin and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Toronto (YYZ), Bogota (BOG) and Panama City (PTY). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Medellin and Istanbul?
Medellin: Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Medellin and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Medellin.

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