Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul

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From Johannesburg to Istanbul

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R6 500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R6 500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just R6 468, but on average you can expect to pay R6 691.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R10 500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul under R10 500. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul is less than R11 487.

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R11 900?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than R11 900.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul round-trip from R6 468. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Egypt Air. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul are Egypt Air (R4 493), Qatar Airways (R5 273), and KLM (R5 815).

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

On average you can expect to pay R14 881 for a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is R4 610 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Istanbul) is currently priced at R6 468.

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

Air France, British Airways and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul.

What airports serve Johannesburg to Istanbul flights?

Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul are available at the O.R. Tambo International Airport, which is located just 20 km from the city and a 25-minute taxi ride away. Flights are scheduled to land in Alternatively, travellers can utilise the public transportation system to take buses or trains into the airport terminals. If you wish to fly out of a different airport, Cape Town International Airport offers select flights to Istanbul on a limited schedule. Cape Town International Airport is only 20 minutes from the city of Cape Town, and can be reached by bus or car.

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

There is a single nonstop flight available from Johannesburg to Istanbul via Turkish Airlines. The duration of the flight is just under 10 hours, with overnight flying options available. This flight can be accessed from the O.R. Tambo International Airport or the Cape Town International Airport. No South African-based airlines provide a direct service to Istanbul. Instead, one or two stops are made throughout the duration of the flight.

What are the stopover options on flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

Saudia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad, and Emirates provide multiple flight options from Johannesburg to Istanbul with a single stopover. The stopovers vary in location, with some airlines stopping in Qatar, while others stop in Abu Dhabi or Jeddah.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

Ordinary citizens are required to hold a passport in order to enter Turkey. Alternatively, visitors can apply for a one-month entry visa at the Turkish border. However, most airlines will require proof of identification to verify your international travel status. It is recommended to apply for your passport several weeks before your scheduled flight. If you already hold a passport, you can remain in Istanbul for up to 30 days before visa registration is required.