This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUR — IST
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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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 March, booked 60 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 30 October 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 30 October 2026.
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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 30 October 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Durban to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Durban to Istanbul. Data last updated 30 October 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 30 October 2026.
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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 (TR5). 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 30 October 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 30 October 2026.
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DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
DURSAW
Durban King Shaka Intl
Tue 15/12
18:30-21:00
3 stops25h 30m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
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R9 425
Fastest return journey
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Fri 18/12
14:15-5:00
1 stop13h 45m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R9 790
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sun 13/12
14:15-5:00
1 stop13h 45m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R9 790
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 19/12
17:00-16:55
2 stops22h 55m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R10 837
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
DURSAW
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 14/12
19:05-13:20
1 stop17h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R11 602
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
DURSAW
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sun 13/12
19:05-13:20
1 stop17h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R11 602
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 19/12
12:15-21:55
1 stop32h 40m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
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R11 602
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
DURSAW
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sun 13/12
17:00-8:25
3 stops38h 25m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R11 868
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - IST Istanbul
DURIST
Durban King Shaka Intl
Thu 26/11
19:05-21:55
1 stop25h 50m
Istanbul
Thu 3/12
20:05-17:10
1 stop22h 05m
R11 901
DurbanIstanbul
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
DURSAW
Durban King Shaka Intl
Fri 18/12
12:15-2:10
1 stop36h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
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R12 333
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Best time to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durban to Istanbul
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Istanbul (average of R10 904). Flying from Durban to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 611). 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 30 October 2026.
When flying from Durban to Istanbul, 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?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Durban to Istanbul flights typically cost between R10 754 and R12 134 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 671 on Ethiopian Air (Feb 15–Feb 22).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Istanbul?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Durban to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 59 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.
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 30 October 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Durban to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durban to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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?
Airlines like Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air fly from Durban to Istanbul in about 13h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 30m. The distance between Durban and Istanbul is about 7879 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Istanbul round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Durban to Istanbul is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R9 205 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Emirates, starting at R9 472 and R10 445 round-trip. Qatar 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 Durban to Istanbul one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 752. Emirates flights start at R6 996 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at R9 542 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Durban to Istanbul?
While on average a flight from Durban to Istanbul is generally R9 959, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R6 235. When looking at the most popular route, (Durban King Shaka Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay R10 688 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to Istanbul?
Of the flights from Durban to Istanbul that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on Durban to Istanbul flights.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?
Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and Burj Khalifa more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and Burj Khalifa are located about 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 11,0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R342 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to Istanbul flights?
Of the flights from Durban to Istanbul that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Johannesburg. Johannesburg is followed by Maputo in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Durban to Istanbul.
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?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Istanbul (average of R10 904). Flying from Durban to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 611). 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.
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durban to Istanbul. 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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