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R1 510+ Cheap flights from Istanbul

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IST — CPT
mar. 30 — apr. 61
1 adult

What to know about flights from Istanbul

Discover essential information about flights departing from Istanbul, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Istanbul airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 25 mars 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R1 127

Cheapest round-trip flight

R1 432

Cheapest airline

Pegasus Airlines

Most popular destination

Kayseri (ASR)
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul is currently to Kayseri.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul is currently to Kayseri.
On average, Pegasus Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul (avg. price of R2 328).
Kayseri (ASR) is currently the most popular flight destination from Istanbul (average return price of R1 437).

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 mars 2025.

ti. 20/514:25IST - JNB
1 stop18h 55mEtihad Airways
fr. 30/59:50JNB - IST
1 stop19h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/3R8 259
to. 22/520:05IST - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
lø. 31/513:55JNB - IST
1 stop21h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R9 896
ti. 20/513:35SAW - JNB
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
fr. 30/520:40JNB - SAW
1 stop14h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R9 932
ma. 19/523:55IST - JNB
1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air
fr. 30/514:30JNB - IST
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/3R10 551
ma. 19/51:50IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
fr. 30/517:55JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/3R11 296
ma. 19/520:05IST - CPT
1 stop15h 45mQatar Airways
ma. 26/56:05CPT - IST
2 stops28h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R12 552
on. 14/513:35SAW - CPT
1 stop22h 15mQatar Airways
on. 21/515:20CPT - SAW
2 stops26h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R12 915
ma. 14/420:05IST - JNB
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
ma. 28/49:05JNB - IST
3 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R12 952
ti. 6/50:10IST - CPT
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
on. 14/510:50CPT - IST
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R13 916
ma. 19/54:20IST - JNB
2 stops18h 00mAir France
fr. 30/518:50JNB - IST
1 stop31h 35mAir France
Deal found 23/3R14 152
ti. 20/520:05SAW - JNB
2 stops19h 15mRwandAir
fr. 30/516:50JNB - SAW
2 stops18h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 23/3R14 480
ti. 6/52:10IST - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
on. 14/513:25JNB - IST
1 stop24h 00mEmirates
Deal found 22/3R14 480

Find flights from Istanbul within your budget

Find flights departing from Istanbul that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 25 mars 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

ti. 20/5

14:25-8:20

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fr. 30/5

9:50-6:10

1 stop19h 20m

R8 259

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

to. 22/5

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lø. 31/5

13:55-11:55

1 stop21h 00m

R9 896

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

ti. 20/5

13:35-10:00

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fr. 30/5

20:40-12:10

1 stop14h 30m

R9 932

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

ma. 19/5

23:55-13:05

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fr. 30/5

14:30-4:45

1 stop13h 15m

R10 551

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

ma. 19/5

1:50-10:35

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fr. 30/5

17:55-4:40

Nonstop9h 45m

R11 296

IstanbulCape Town

IST - CPT

ISTCPT

Istanbul

ma. 19/5

20:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

ma. 26/5

6:05-11:55

2 stops28h 50m

R12 552

IstanbulCape Town

SAW - CPT

SAWCPT

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

on. 14/5

13:35-10:50

1 stop22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

on. 21/5

15:20-18:45

2 stops26h 25m

R12 915

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

ma. 14/4

20:05-4:00

1 stop32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma. 28/4

9:05-6:20

3 stops20h 15m

R12 952

IstanbulCape Town

IST - CPT

ISTCPT

Istanbul

ti. 6/5

0:10-17:20

2 stops18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

on. 14/5

10:50-4:45

2 stops16h 55m

R13 916

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

ma. 19/5

4:20-21:20

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fr. 30/5

18:50-3:25

1 stop31h 35m

R14 152

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of R12 188). Flying from Istanbul in September will prove the most costly (average of R15 535). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Istanbul. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8,1

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Istanbul?

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