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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul from R7 027

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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — IST
Jul 31 — Aug 71
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

The best prices from Johannesburg to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 26 July 2024.

Round-trip from

R9 345

One-way from

R7 027

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 9/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Istanbul
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/8
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Istanbul
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 6%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 13% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R10 633, or R12 288 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Istanbul from Johannesburg average R10 731. You can even find prices in February for less than R10 731, as users have found deals to Istanbul from as low as R7 929. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul from Johannesburg. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 13%.

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

When flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Johannesburg and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights heading from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sun 10/1121:35JNB - IST
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 18/1120:10IST - JNB
1 stop20h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R9 731
Mon 14/1020:15JNB - IST
1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 21/1020:05IST - JNB
1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 228
Fri 29/1112:45JNB - IST
1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 28/1213:50IST - JNB
1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 522
Tue 17/913:35JNB - SAW
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 23/920:05SAW - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/7R11 185
Wed 2/1013:35JNB - SAW
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 16/1020:05SAW - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 221
Mon 25/1112:45JNB - SAW
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 28/129:40SAW - JNB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 240
Thu 28/1112:45JNB - IST
1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 27/1220:10IST - JNB
1 stop32h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 369
Sun 10/1112:45JNB - SAW
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 18/1120:10SAW - JNB
1 stop20h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 461
Tue 17/913:35JNB - SAW
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 25/920:05SAW - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/7R11 516

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Johannesburg and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Etihad Airways flights we've found from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 9/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R9 345
Wed 4/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/914:45IST - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 118
Wed 2/109:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 16/107:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 210
Thu 29/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 394
Thu 29/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 541
Mon 2/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 15/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 578
Wed 27/1110:00JNB - IST
1 stop19h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 24/127:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 596
Fri 29/1110:00JNB - IST
1 stop19h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 26/127:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 982
Mon 19/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 27/87:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 111

Cheap Johannesburg to Istanbul flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Johannesburg to Istanbul specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 July 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 29/79:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 24/814:45IST - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 154
Thu 29/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 394
Thu 29/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 541
Thu 29/813:25JNB - SAW
1 stop22h 40mEmirates
Wed 11/914:05SAW - JNB
1 stop21h 10mEmirates
Deal found 25/7R10 835
Thu 29/813:25JNB - SAW
1 stop30h 50mEmirates
Wed 11/922:25SAW - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 25/7R10 909
Thu 29/88:20JNB - IST
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/90:10IST - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R11 074
Mon 19/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 27/87:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 111
Thu 1/823:15JNB - SAW
1 stop20h 45mKLM
Wed 7/819:30SAW - JNB
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Deal found 25/7R11 203
Wed 21/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/814:45IST - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R11 203

Johannesburg to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Johannesburg and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 9/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R9 327
Mon 9/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R9 345
Wed 18/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 24/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R9 731
Wed 4/99:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/914:45IST - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 118
Mon 29/79:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 24/814:45IST - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 154
Wed 2/109:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 16/107:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 210
Tue 17/98:20JNB - IST
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 24/90:10IST - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/7R10 228
Tue 8/108:20JNB - IST
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/108:00IST - JNB
1 stop13h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R10 338
Thu 29/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/97:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R10 394

Direct flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg

Discover direct flight options from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Search for alternative flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul by utilizing the search form above.
Thu 10/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R11 258
Fri 13/1219:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 18/121:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R11 442
Sun 29/1219:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 8/11:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/7R12 123
Sun 10/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 17/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R12 141
Mon 4/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 15/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R12 583
Fri 29/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 27/121:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R13 558
Wed 27/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 26/121:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R13 650
Wed 21/818:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/91:40IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R13 926
Mon 19/818:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 26/81:50IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R13 981

Johannesburg to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Johannesburg to Istanbul for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Thu 1/823:15JNB - SAW
1 stop20h 45mKLM
Wed 7/819:30SAW - JNB
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Deal found 25/7R11 203
Thu 1/88:20JNB - IST
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/80:10IST - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R11 902
Tue 30/78:20JNB - IST
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/80:10IST - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R12 270
Thu 1/89:55JNB - SAW
1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 6/80:10SAW - JNB
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R12 969
Thu 1/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 7/87:25IST - JNB
1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R13 061
Mon 5/813:25JNB - SAW
1 stop30h 50mEmirates
Mon 12/822:25SAW - JNB
1 stop23h 25mEmirates
Deal found 26/7R14 477
Tue 30/719:10JNB - IST
1 stop18h 15mEmirates
Fri 2/823:20IST - JNB
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Deal found 25/7R14 496
Mon 5/89:55JNB - SAW
1 stop35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/814:50SAW - JNB
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R14 514
Mon 5/89:55JNB - SAW
1 stop35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/822:00SAW - JNB
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R14 643

One-way flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg

Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Users can also find round-trip Johannesburg to Istanbul flights by using the search form above.
Wed 21/818:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/7R7 027
Sun 22/913:35JNB - SAW
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/7R7 248
Mon 12/89:55JNB - SAW
1 stop35h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7R7 653
Wed 21/89:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R7 781
Sun 22/910:45JNB - SAW
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7R8 205
Fri 2/89:55JNB - SAW
1 stop35h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R8 260
Sat 21/91:15JNB - SAW
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7R8 701
Wed 21/817:00JNB - SAW
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R9 143
Mon 12/87:20JNB - SAW
3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7R9 161

Find flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/9

1 stop19h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 18/9

1 stop26h 10m

R9 345

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/11

1 stop20h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 18/11

1 stop20h 00m

R9 731

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/10

1 stop11h 50m

Istanbul

Sat 12/10

1 stop13h 00m

R10 338

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/11

1 stop19h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 16/11

1 stop13h 20m

R10 762

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/9

1 stop25h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 20/9

1 stop29h 25m

R10 780

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/10

Nonstop9h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 30/10

Nonstop9h 55m

R11 258

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/9

1 stop16h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 4/10

1 stop26h 50m

R11 534

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/9

3 stops21h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 18/9

1 stop26h 10m

R11 939

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/11

2 stops35h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 27/12

2 stops37h 05m

R14 330

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 23 July 2024.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul is 60 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul

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Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

5 - 23 °C

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).

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 26 July 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

8,0
Very Good
42 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,9
Good
1 417 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,6
Good
4 159 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,4
Good
3 762 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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.

  • Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R9 400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R9 400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just R9 345, but on average you can expect to pay R10 522.

  • Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R11 300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul under R11 300. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul is less than R14 202.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Istanbul for under R11 300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than R11 300.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul round-trip from R9 345. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from R9 731, and Ethiopian Air, from R10 338. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul are Turkish Airlines (R7 027), Qatar Airways (R7 248), and Etihad Airways (R7 653).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

    On average you can expect to pay R34 964 for a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is R6 924 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Istanbul) is currently priced at R9 143.

  • What does JNB to IST mean?

    Great question - JNB to IST just means Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, or Dubai Creek. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, and Dubai Creek, by traveling 11,0 km, 7,0 km, and 3,7 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R277 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Johannesburg to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The Johannesburg to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/7.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul (average of R522). Flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of R630). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
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SAUDIACheapestR6 735AverageR10 392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR7 562AverageR8 145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 911AverageR9 568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR7 945AverageR9 193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR8 245AverageR8 791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 489AverageR18 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 505AverageR11 378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 803AverageR10 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 056AverageR10 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Egypt AirCheapestR10 234AverageR13 146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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