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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 213

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JNB
May 3 — May 101
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or July, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 28 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 213

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R12 805

Good round-trip deal

R13 447 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 269 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R42 621 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 268 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 28 April 2025.

Thu 12/614:10IST - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 19/69:50JNB - IST
1 stop26h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4R9 213
Sun 11/520:05IST - JNB
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 27/520:25JNB - IST
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R9 809
Sat 10/50:10IST - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 27/522:50JNB - IST
1 stop28h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R11 651
Sat 1/113:50IST - JNB
1 stop28h 20mEgyptair
Sun 15/221:45JNB - IST
1 stop19h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 28/4R12 824
Wed 11/61:50IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/617:50JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4R13 140
Thu 8/513:45IST - JNB
2 stops25h 35mRwandAir
Fri 23/516:50JNB - IST
2 stops18h 05mRwandAir
Deal found 28/4R13 587
Thu 8/515:50IST - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/513:55JNB - IST
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R13 680
Thu 12/64:20IST - JNB
2 stops18h 00mAir France
Thu 19/618:50JNB - IST
1 stop31h 35mAir France
Deal found 28/4R14 611
Sat 31/52:10IST - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Mon 16/619:10JNB - IST
1 stop21h 15mEmirates
Deal found 28/4R15 448
Sat 1/1117:55IST - JNB
2 stops55h 20mKenya Airways
Wed 18/217:00JNB - IST
2 stops46h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 28/4R17 309
Sun 11/514:00IST - JNB
3 stops26h 35mLufthansa
Tue 27/510:40JNB - IST
2 stops29h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4R21 832
Wed 7/51:30IST - JNB
2 stops31h 10mAir China
Fri 23/510:10JNB - IST
2 stops42h 20mAir China
Deal found 28/4R90 529

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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 28 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Istanbul

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 12/6

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

R9 213

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sun 11/5

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

20:25-18:35

1 stop21h 10m

R9 809

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 10/5

0:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

22:50-4:45

1 stop28h 55m

R11 651

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Wed 11/6

1:50-10:35

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

17:50-4:35

Nonstop9h 45m

R13 140

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

13:45-14:20

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

16:50-11:55

2 stops18h 05m

R13 587

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

15:50-10:00

2 stops19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

13:55-11:55

1 stop21h 00m

R13 680

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 12/6

4:20-21:20

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

18:50-3:25

1 stop31h 35m

R14 611

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 31/5

2:10-16:15

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

19:10-17:25

1 stop21h 15m

R15 448

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sun 11/5

14:00-15:35

3 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

10:40-17:00

2 stops29h 20m

R21 832

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

17:05-0:15

2 stops32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

1:15-16:20

2 stops38h 05m

R22 614

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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 25 April 2025.

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 80 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 28 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

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 28 April 2025.

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).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 28 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways from Istanbul to Johannesburg. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 561 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 203 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Air France
7,4
Good
1 444 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 785 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 R9 213. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R9 809 and R11 651, respectively. Etihad Airways is 23% 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 Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 492. Users have also found prices from R10 534 and R11 912 on RwandAir 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 IndiGo(90%), Turkish Airlines(88%) or Thai Airways(80%), 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 R10 872. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R9 232 on average our data indicates R14 414 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo?

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 793AverageR10 389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 305AverageR14 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 771AverageR12 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 090AverageR13 216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 982AverageR16 437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 225AverageR15 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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