Cheap flights from South Africa to Istanbul from R5 850
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JNB23:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 15m
2 stops
IST4:10Istanbul
IST5:10Istanbul
29h 15m
1 stop
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Apr 3
JNB23:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 15m
2 stops
IST4:10Istanbul
IST4:20Istanbul
18h 00m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Feb 9
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 05m
1 stop
IST2:50Istanbul
IST3:50Istanbul
16h 55m
1 stop
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Apr 15
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 15m
1 stop
IST13:00Istanbul
IST14:00Istanbul
18h 10m
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JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?
In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 943. If you are unable to visit Istanbul during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R10 616.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from South Africa is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as R11 104. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R11 633.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?
The cheapest time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R10 473. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R15 075.
What is the cheapest South Africa to Istanbul flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?
We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to Istanbul 56 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Istanbul for R11 371. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Istanbul at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as R198 405 in the past 72 hours.
What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Istanbul flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Istanbul on average per day?
The number of flights available between South Africa and Istanbul is 5 per day as of January 2025. The most frequent departure time is 17:00, with 67% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Istanbul on average per week?
37 flights are operational weekly from South Africa to Istanbul as of January 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap South Africa to Istanbul flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Istanbul
Best price found | R5 850 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 9h 50m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Istanbul | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Istanbul were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Istanbul?
As of January 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Istanbul?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from South Africa to Istanbul
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to Istanbul with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R8 209 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 336 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 309 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 1 201 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 392 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 767 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 650 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 3 751 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 654 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 7 089 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 658 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,1 19 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 936 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 489 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 536 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 691 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 260 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,9 399 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 744 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 346 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to Istanbul?
It is quick and easy to find South Africa to Istanbul flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Istanbul that suits you.
Can I find flights from South Africa to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Istanbul from South Africa with this policy.
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