Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 994
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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JNB
Mar 10 — Mar 171
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 February 2026.
Mon 23/320:30
IST
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JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Air Algerie
Mon 30/322:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop15h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 190
Fri 8/516:25
IST
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JNB
1 stop15h 00m
Air Algerie
Sat 23/522:25
JNB
-
IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 366
Sat 11/716:45
IST
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JNB
1 stop38h 40m
Air Algerie
Sat 18/722:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 430
Sat 12/916:45
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JNB
1 stop38h 40m
Air Algerie
Mon 28/922:25
JNB
-
IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 5/2R8 446
Tue 16/65:00
IST
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JNB
1 stop26h 25m
Air Algerie
Sat 20/622:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 7/2R8 670
Tue 5/55:00
IST
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JNB
1 stop26h 25m
Air Algerie
Mon 25/522:25
JNB
-
IST
1 stop28h 20m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 686
Tue 10/37:35
IST
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/38:20
JNB
-
IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 247
Tue 24/27:35
IST
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2R9 391
Mon 2/323:55
IST
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JNB
1 stop14h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
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IST
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 584
Sat 28/27:35
IST
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 632
Best flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
Fri 8/516:25
IST
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JNB
1 stop15h 00m
Air Algerie
Wed 20/522:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 686
Tue 24/27:35
IST
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 391
Mon 4/51:40
IST
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JNB
1 stop29h 45m
Air Algerie
Wed 20/522:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop25h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 686
Tue 24/27:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 5/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 648
Mon 2/323:55
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JNB
1 stop14h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
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IST
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 952
Thu 26/27:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 7/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 049
Tue 24/20:05
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JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 5/38:20
JNB
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IST
1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 177
Thu 26/27:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/314:30
JNB
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1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 321
Tue 3/30:05
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JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 13/314:30
JNB
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IST
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R10 337
Direct flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Istanbul to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
Sun 1/32:05
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JNB
Nonstop9h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 15/319:05
JNB
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IST
Nonstop9h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/2R11 427
Tue 3/32:05
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JNB
Nonstop9h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 13/319:05
JNB
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IST
Nonstop9h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2R11 619
Thu 2/41:35
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JNB
Nonstop9h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 16/417:50
JNB
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IST
Nonstop9h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/2R11 747
Thu 7/51:35
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JNB
Nonstop9h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 22/518:00
JNB
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IST
Nonstop9h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2R11 860
Last-minute flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Data last updated 8 February 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 24/27:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/38:20
JNB
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1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2R9 391
Tue 24/27:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/38:20
JNB
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1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 648
Tue 24/20:05
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1 stop14h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/38:20
JNB
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1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 760
Tue 24/27:35
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1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 7/38:20
JNB
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1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 049
Sat 28/27:35
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1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/38:20
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Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 632
Sat 28/27:35
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Ethiopian Air
Sat 7/38:20
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Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 017
Mon 2/323:55
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JNB
1 stop14h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
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1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 584
Thu 5/37:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 18/314:30
JNB
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1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R9 920
Tue 10/37:35
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JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/38:20
JNB
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1 stop12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R9 247
Mon 23/320:30
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JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Air Algerie
Mon 30/322:25
JNB
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IST
1 stop15h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/2R8 190
One-way flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
Thu 12/26:05
IST
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JNB
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2R5 994
Thu 19/216:20
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JNB
2 stops21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R6 074
Sun 22/313:50
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JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/2R6 587
Thu 19/220:10
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Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/2R6 619
Wed 25/218:45
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JNB
2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2R6 651
Fri 27/218:45
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2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2R6 683
Thu 12/220:10
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JNB
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/2R6 699
Wed 25/213:50
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1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/2R6 763
Sat 28/214:00
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1 stop19h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/2R6 795
Fri 13/221:20
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JNB
3 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2R6 811
Fri 20/218:45
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JNB
2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2R6 827
Find flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 8 February 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
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IST - JNB
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Istanbul
Fri 8/5
16:25-6:25
1 stop15h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 20/5
22:25-0:40
1 stop25h 15m
R8 686
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Mon 4/5
1:40-6:25
1 stop29h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 20/5
22:25-0:40
1 stop25h 15m
R8 686
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Tue 24/2
7:35-20:10
1 stop13h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 3/3
8:20-21:20
1 stop12h 00m
R9 391
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Tue 24/2
7:35-20:10
1 stop13h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/3
8:20-21:20
1 stop12h 00m
R9 648
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Mon 2/3
23:55-13:05
1 stop14h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/3
14:30-5:00
1 stop13h 30m
R9 952
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Thu 26/2
7:35-20:10
1 stop13h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 7/3
8:20-21:20
1 stop12h 00m
R10 049
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Tue 24/2
0:05-13:05
1 stop14h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/3
8:20-21:20
1 stop12h 00m
R10 177
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Thu 26/2
7:35-20:10
1 stop13h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/3
14:30-5:00
1 stop13h 30m
R10 321
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Tue 3/3
0:05-13:05
1 stop14h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/3
14:30-5:00
1 stop13h 30m
R10 337
IstanbulJohannesburg
IST - JNB
ISTJNB
Istanbul
Thu 19/2
16:20-13:05
2 stops21h 45m
R6 074
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 44 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 651). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R9 408). 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 IST to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
When flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
The most flights from IST to JNB 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).
How often are flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 231 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 31% of one-stop itineraries from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R8 842.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Cairo (CAI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 46m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 34m.
Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 8 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Departing from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 13h 35m. There are 7490 km between Istanbul Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R7 910. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R8 873 and R9 564, respectively. Etihad Airways is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Egyptair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 124. Users have also found prices from R6 687 and R6 946 on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider choosing Turkish Airlines(62%), IndiGo(61%) or Thai Airways(51%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R12 590. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R8 190 on average, our data indicates R14 098 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo 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 Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 651). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R9 408). 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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