R1 650+ Cheap flights from Istanbul
This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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 12 August 2025.
Cheapest one-way flight | R867 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip flight | R1 170 |
Cheapest airline | Pegasus Airlines |
Most popular destination | Nevsehir (NAV) |
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Cheapest flights from IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 August 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 August 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Sun 24/8
14:00-7:10
1 stop18h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 29/8
21:45-2:50
1 stop28h 05m
IstanbulJohannesburg
SAW - JNB
SAWJNB
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Mon 8/9
20:05-16:10
1 stop21h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 22/9
20:25-18:45
1 stop21h 20m
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Mon 8/9
20:05-16:10
1 stop21h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 22/9
13:55-11:55
1 stop21h 00m
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Thu 25/9
8:00-20:10
1 stop13h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 2/10
8:20-21:10
1 stop11h 50m
IstanbulJohannesburg
SAW - JNB
SAWJNB
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Thu 25/9
13:35-9:35
1 stop21h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 16/10
20:25-18:45
1 stop21h 20m
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Sun 7/9
20:05-16:10
1 stop21h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 14/10
20:25-18:35
1 stop21h 10m
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Mon 25/8
20:05-16:10
1 stop21h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 8/9
20:25-11:55
1 stop14h 30m
IstanbulJohannesburg
SAW - JNB
SAWJNB
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 12/11
13:40-8:40
1 stop20h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 17/11
20:20-12:10
1 stop14h 50m
IstanbulJohannesburg
SAW - JNB
SAWJNB
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Sun 7/9
20:05-16:10
1 stop21h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 14/10
13:55-12:10
1 stop21h 15m
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Thu 25/9
13:45-9:35
1 stop20h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 16/10
20:25-11:55
1 stop14h 30m
Best time to book a flight from Istanbul
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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 8 August 2025.
Booking 66 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of R9 277). Flying from Istanbul in July will prove the most costly (average of R17 366). 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.
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.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Food
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
fa,May 2025
PHL - DOH
Crew
Food
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
fa,May 2025
PHL - DOH
Crew
Food
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
fa,May 2025
PHL - DOH
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