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What to know about flights from Istanbul

Cheapest one-way flight	R10 072
Cheapest airline	Pegasus Airlines
Most popular destination	Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul is currently to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

On average, Pegasus Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul (avg. price of R1 945).

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Istanbul (average return price of R12 688).

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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 21 February 2025.

Tue 22/414:35IST - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways

Sun 27/49:50JNB - IST

1 stop19h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/2R8 775

Tue 29/48:00IST - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 15/58:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R10 065

Tue 29/413:35SAW - JNB

1 stop15h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 15/513:55JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R12 314

Tue 22/420:05IST - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 27/418:35JNB - IST

3 stops40h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R12 720

Wed 4/620:05IST - CPT

2 stops27h 45mQatar Airways

Mon 9/613:00CPT - IST

1 stop16h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R12 886

Tue 4/313:40SAW - CPT

1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways

Thu 20/318:10CPT - SAW

2 stops41h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R13 199

Sun 9/321:35SAW - JNB

2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/313:20JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R13 347

Sun 9/39:00SAW - JNB

1 stop38h 00mKLM

Thu 13/323:55JNB - SAW

1 stop20h 25mKLM

Deal found 20/2R13 384

Sat 8/30:05IST - JNB

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/38:20JNB - IST

2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R13 918

Mon 14/423:55IST - CPT

1 stop15h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 27/413:50CPT - IST

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R13 992

Mon 10/323:55IST - CPT

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/35:45CPT - IST

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R14 195

Mon 28/42:10IST - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Thu 15/522:20JNB - IST

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R14 305

Best flights from Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Tue 22/414:35IST - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways

Sun 27/49:50JNB - IST

1 stop19h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/2R8 775

Tue 29/48:00IST - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 15/58:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R10 065

Tue 29/413:35SAW - JNB

1 stop15h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 15/513:55JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R12 314

Sun 9/321:35SAW - JNB

2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/313:20JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R13 347

Sun 9/39:00SAW - JNB

1 stop38h 00mKLM

Thu 13/323:55JNB - SAW

1 stop20h 25mKLM

Deal found 20/2R13 384

Mon 28/42:10IST - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Thu 15/522:20JNB - IST

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R14 305

Tue 29/413:35SAW - JNB

2 stops25h 45mRwandAir

Fri 16/516:50JNB - SAW

2 stops18h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2R14 711

Mon 28/41:50IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sat 17/517:50JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R15 983

Mon 24/317:55IST - JNB

2 stops42h 00mKenya Airways

Thu 27/31:15JNB - IST

2 stops38h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R16 757

Tue 29/44:20IST - JNB

2 stops18h 00mAir France

Sat 17/523:15JNB - IST

2 stops27h 10mAir France

Deal found 20/2R17 255

Sun 16/319:00IST - CPT

1 stop16h 55mLufthansa

Tue 1/418:05CPT - IST

1 stop26h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 20/2R18 582

Sun 27/74:30IST - CPT

2 stops37h 15mEgyptair

Mon 25/817:25CPT - IST

2 stops32h 25mEgyptair

Deal found 20/2R19 744

Direct flights from Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Mon 28/41:50IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Fri 16/517:55JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R15 540

Sat 15/31:55IST - CPT

Nonstop11h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 1/416:35CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R16 333

Last-minute flights from Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Istanbul. Data was last updated 21 February 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 2/31:50IST - CPT

1 stop34h 50mEmirates

Sun 9/313:40CPT - IST

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R16 370

Mon 3/313:50IST - CPT

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Sun 9/36:50CPT - IST

2 stops34h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R14 305

Mon 3/323:55IST - CPT

1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air

Sun 9/313:50CPT - IST

1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R14 471

Mon 3/313:40SAW - CPT

1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways

Sun 9/36:50CPT - SAW

2 stops28h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R15 116

Mon 3/321:35SAW - CPT

3 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/35:45CPT - SAW

2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R16 001

Mon 3/314:20SAW - CPT

1 stop27h 25mEmirates

Sun 9/313:40CPT - SAW

1 stop22h 40mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R16 278

Mon 3/322:25IST - CPT

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/35:50CPT - IST

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R17 863

Mon 3/31:55IST - CPT

Nonstop11h 05mTurkish Airlines

Thu 20/317:15CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R19 891

One-way flights from Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Mon 3/321:35SAW - JNB

2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R7 153

Mon 3/39:55IST - JNB

3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R8 296

Thu 12/610:25SAW - CPT

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R8 332

Wed 11/61:45IST - CPT

Nonstop11h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R9 180

Tue 1/714:35IST - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/2R9 254

Thu 14/820:05SAW - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R9 439

Thu 14/820:05IST - JNB

2 stops19h 15mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2R9 586

Mon 3/313:50IST - JNB

1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R9 641

Tue 8/40:10IST - CPT

1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R10 139

Thu 14/813:35SAW - JNB

2 stops25h 45mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2R10 323

Sat 31/50:10IST - JNB

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R10 471

Sat 1/322:25IST - CPT

3 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R10 784

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Return

Price

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 22/4

14:35-8:35

1 stop19h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

9:50-6:10

1 stop19h 20m

R8 775

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

8:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

R10 065

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 29/4

13:35-4:00

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

13:55-12:10

1 stop21h 15m

R12 314

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 22/4

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

18:35-11:55

3 stops40h 20m

R12 720

IstanbulCape Town

IST - CPT

ISTCPT

Istanbul

Wed 4/6

20:05-22:50

2 stops27h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

13:00-6:10

1 stop16h 10m

R12 886

IstanbulCape Town

SAW - CPT

SAWCPT

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 4/3

13:40-17:25

1 stop28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/3

18:10-12:25

2 stops41h 15m

R13 199

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/3

21:35-13:10

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

13:20-12:10

1 stop21h 50m

R13 347

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/3

9:00-22:00

1 stop38h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

23:55-21:20

1 stop20h 25m

R13 384

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 8/3

0:05-13:10

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

8:20-3:10

2 stops17h 50m

R13 918

IstanbulCape Town

IST - CPT

ISTCPT

Istanbul

Mon 14/4

23:55-14:35

1 stop15h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

13:50-4:45

1 stop13h 55m

R13 992

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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?

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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of R12 572). Flying from Istanbul in September will prove the most costly (average of R15 743). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul?

When flying from Istanbul check dates and pricing for the following: Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Pegasus Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

From R46

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From R52

Ajet

Ajet

From R46

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R579

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

8,1

Very Good

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

7,8

Good

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

7,4

Good

Aegean Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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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