Cheap flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport from R5 330
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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — IST
Sep 30 — Oct 71
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1 adult
Economy
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Durban to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 August 2026.
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Best flights from Durban to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Durban to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 August 2026.
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Deal found 31/8R14 618
Direct flights from Durban to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Durban to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 31 August 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Durban to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Durban to Istanbul. Data last updated 31 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Durban to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Durban to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 August 2026.
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Deal found 31/8R5 330
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Find flight deals from Durban to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Istanbul (IST). 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 31 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Durban to Istanbul 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 31 August 2026.
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DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 2/11
19:10-18:30
1 stop22h 20m
Istanbul
Wed 11/11
16:25-17:10
1 stop25h 45m
R11 775
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 7/10
18:40-14:25
1 stop18h 45m
Istanbul
Wed 21/10
18:35-16:35
1 stop23h 00m
R12 825
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 25/11
19:10-0:55
1 stop28h 45m
Istanbul
Sat 28/11
16:25-17:10
1 stop25h 45m
R12 873
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 2/11
17:00-14:25
2 stops20h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 11/11
20:05-17:10
1 stop22h 05m
R13 665
Fastest return journey
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 15/2
19:10-14:25
1 stop18h 15m
Istanbul
Mon 22/2
16:25-8:40
2 stops17h 15m
R14 618
Cheapest one-way
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 28/10
12:25-12:20
2 stops22h 55m
R5 330
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 12/9
21:30-19:30
2 stops45h 00m
R6 703
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Wed 28/10
19:10-18:30
1 stop22h 20m
R6 881
Fastest single journey
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 12/9
18:40-17:25
1 stop21h 45m
R8 528
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Best time to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
The best time to book flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport (average of R10 580). Flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 955). 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 DUR to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Durban to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 August 2026.
When flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Durban to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between R10 757 and R12 292 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 547 on Qatar Airways (Oct 10–Oct 26).
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 90% of one-stop itineraries from Durban to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 061.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 25m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 31 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from Durban to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Istanbul?
Located just 29,2 km from the city centre, Durban King Shaka Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Istanbul from Durban. Booking flights from King Shaka Intl (DUR) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Istanbul from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
For as low as R11 775, Emirates can have you in Istanbul Airport from Durban in 22h 20m. The distance from Durban to Istanbul Airport is about 7879 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at R8 830, Qatar Airways will fly you from Durban to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R10 185 and R11 264, respectively. You may be able to fly from Durban to Istanbul Airport for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durban to Istanbul Airport one-way?
R4 618 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R6 509 and R9 506, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 131. While the most popular route (Durban King Shaka Intl - Istanbul) can be booked for R10 160 on average, our data indicates R9 466 when flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Durban to Istanbul Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Doha sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?
If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, or Gold Souq. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, or Gold Souq can do so by traveling 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to Istanbul Airport flights?
Durban to Istanbul Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Johannesburg. Maputo sees the next fewest stopovers on Durban to Istanbul Airport flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Durban to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durban to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Istanbul 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 Durban to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Istanbul Airport (average of R10 580). Flying from Durban to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 955). 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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