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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 296

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JNB
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or July, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 775

One-way from

R8 296

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R10 840

Good round-trip deal

R12 781 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 194 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/4-27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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3/3
  • 3/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R39 645 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 912 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, 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 22/420:05IST - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 27/418:35JNB - IST
3 stops40h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R12 720
Sat 22/213:50IST - JNB
2 stops25h 30mRwandAir
Mon 10/316:50JNB - IST
2 stops18h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2R13 070
Sat 22/220:10IST - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/313:20JNB - IST
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R13 808
Mon 28/42:10IST - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Thu 15/522:20JNB - IST
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/2R14 305
Fri 21/21:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/319:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R14 600
Mon 24/23:50IST - JNB
1 stop28h 20mEgyptair
Wed 30/421:45JNB - IST
1 stop14h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2R14 932
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
Tue 25/219:00IST - JNB
2 stops39h 45mOman Air
Sun 6/413:35JNB - IST
2 stops27h 25mOman Air
Deal found 20/2R19 080
Sat 22/218:25IST - JNB
1 stop16h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 10/319:25JNB - IST
1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2R23 320

Find flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

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

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

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

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Mon 28/4

2:10-16:15

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

22:20-14:25

1 stop15h 05m

R14 305

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Mon 28/4

1:50-10:35

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

17:50-4:35

Nonstop9h 45m

R15 983

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

13:45-14:20

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

3:10-6:20

2 stops26h 10m

R16 315

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Mon 24/3

17:55-10:55

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

1:15-16:55

2 stops38h 40m

R16 757

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

4:20-21:20

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

23:15-3:25

2 stops27h 10m

R17 255

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

9:55-8:35

3 stops47h 40m

R8 296

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
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Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Air France
7,4
Good
1 449 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 178 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8,1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,1

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R8 775. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R10 065 and R12 720, respectively. Etihad Airways is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 254. Users have also found prices from R9 586 and R9 641 on RwandAir and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider choosing IndiGo(93%), Turkish Airlines(90%) or Thai Airways(88%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R10 072. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R8 775 on average our data indicates R12 773 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 709AverageR10 610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 357AverageR12 977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 668AverageR12 224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 984AverageR13 305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 858AverageR16 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 431AverageR15 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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