How to get from Istanbul to Malmö
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Malmö. The most useful door-to-door route takes 7h 50m by flight, bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 1989 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €83, on Tue, Sep 1.
This fare comes from a search on September 7, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1989 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €90Checked Sep 7 | 7h 50m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €296Reading date not recorded | 57h 45m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€90Checked Sep 77h 50m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€296Reading date not recorded57h 45m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Malmö: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Istanbul → Budapestflight
Wizz Air·1h - 2Budapest → CopenhagenflightWizz Air·2h
- 3Copenhagen Kastrup → Malmö Sturup Airportbus
FlixBus·35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Istanbul to Malmö
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€241October 2026
€223Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Wizz AirIstanbul-Budapest, Budapest-CopenhagenSee live options and dates →FlixBusCopenhagen Kastrup-Malmö Sturup Airport, İstanbul Esenler Otogarı-Bucharest, Bucharest-Munich, Munich-CopenhagenBook →
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul Airport-Copenhagen KastrupSee live options and dates →Local busCopenhagen Kastrup-MalmöBook →On this route you travel with Wizz Air, FlixBus, Turkish Airlines, Local bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Malmö works
Start with a Wizz Air flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen, connecting in Budapest, about 5h 45m. Transfer in Copenhagen and continue by FlixBus bus on to Malmö (35 min). In total it's roughly €90 over 7h 50m, 2 transfers.
Istanbul to Malmö: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Malmö?
The most useful route takes about 7h 50m by flight, bus, 2 transfers.
How far is Malmö from Istanbul?
About 1989 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Malmö cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €90 to €224. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Malmö?
The most useful route we found connects: 2 transfers, 7h 50m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Malmö?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 7h 50m. About 1h 30m of that is waiting between legs.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Malmö?
Istanbul is IST and Malmö is MMX, so this route is usually written IST to MMX.
Which operators run Istanbul to Malmö?
On this route you travel with Wizz Air, FlixBus, Turkish Airlines, Local bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Malmö?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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