Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights typically cost between R10 594 and R13 775 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R9 347 on Qatar Airways (Sept 9-Sept 14).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights typically cost between R10 594 and R13 775 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R9 347 on Qatar Airways (Sept 9-Sept 14).

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul round-trip from R8 437. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from R8 478, and Turkish Airlines, from R8 525. Users have found that Lufthansa is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul (average of R539). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R736). 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul

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The most flights from JNB to TR5 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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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 cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul is R6 660. On average you can expect to pay R32 093. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Istanbul), can usually be booked for R9 101.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul on time: Thai Airways (91%), IndiGo (90%), Turkish Airlines (90%).

Question 11

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

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Before booking your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, Emirates or Ethiopian Air.

Question 12

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

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Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Istanbul stopover in Doha most frequently. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights stop in Dubai the next most. Addis Ababa sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul.

Question 13

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights?

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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights have a stopover in Algiers least often. Amsterdam is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul. Cairo ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul flights.

Question 14

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

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The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are located about 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R239 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Question 15

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

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Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 12%.

Question 16

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

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 56 days in advance to save up to 18% 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 56 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 OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R11 315, or R12 387 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Istanbul from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport average R11 337. You can even find prices in February for less than R11 337, as users have found deals to Istanbul from as low as R8 908. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 30% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Question 19

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

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

Question 20

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo to Istanbul.

Question 21

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 22

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul?

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When you search for this flight from OR Tambo to Istanbul, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 23

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

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Istanbul from OR Tambo.

Question 24

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

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 25

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Round-trip from	R9 347
One-way from	R5 025
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R11 473

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 437	AverageR9 556	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR8 478	AverageR10 250	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR8 525	AverageR14 215	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR8 633	AverageR10 343	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR8 892	AverageR10 813	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 009	AverageR10 127	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR9 407	AverageR12 686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	CheapestR9 793	AverageR11 802	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Emirates	CheapestR10 113	AverageR11 387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
RwandAir	CheapestR13 645	AverageR15 627	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul from R5 025

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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