Q: 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 R13 673 and R10 516 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 075 on Qatar Airways (Nov 20-Nov 27).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Durban to Istanbul flights typically cost between R13 673 and R10 516 in November.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 075 on Qatar Airways (Nov 20-Nov 27).

Question 2

How long is the flight from Durban to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Durban to Istanbul in about 22h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 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.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Istanbul round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Durban to Istanbul is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 567 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and KLM, starting at R10 357 and R11 405 round-trip. Qatar Airways is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durban to Istanbul one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 520. Emirates flights start at R6 509 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at R7 008 one-way.

Question 5

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durban to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Durban to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 72 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.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul?

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Istanbul (average of R6 182). Flying from Durban to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 682). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Durban to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Durban to Istanbul.

Question 10

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to Istanbul?

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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.

Question 11

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to Istanbul flights?

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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.

Question 12

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

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Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai are located about 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 51,6 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R231 per day.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 14

What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

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 are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 4 different airlines.

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Durban to Istanbul?

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

Question 17

Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Istanbul?

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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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Durban to Istanbul?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Durban to Istanbul via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Durban to Istanbul?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Durban to Istanbul for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Durban to Istanbul with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Durban to Istanbul with no change fees.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Durban to Istanbul become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Durban to Istanbul flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	R10 075
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R11 383

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qatar Airways	CheapestR8 567	AverageR10 228	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR10 357	AverageR12 017	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
KLM	CheapestR11 405	AverageR13 505	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 520	AverageR14 965	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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