How long is the flight from Istanbul to South Africa?

Departing from Istanbul to South Africa will take you 13h 10m. Istanbul and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7490 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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).

What are the most popular routes from Istanbul to South Africa?

While some choose either Istanbul - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - Cape Town Intl, Istanbul - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Istanbul to South Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to South Africa?

On average you can expect to pay R15 530 for a flight from Istanbul to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R11 264 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R12 431.

What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul to South Africa?

Before booking your flight to South Africa from Istanbul, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Turkish Airlines (69%), IndiGo (68%), Thai Airways( 62%).

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

Before booking your flight from Istanbul to South Africa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Ethiopian Air or Etihad Airways.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Istanbul to South Africa?

Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 97% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 6% on flights from Istanbul to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R9 073. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R9 090.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to South Africa?

Flights from Istanbul to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Istanbul to South Africa in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at R8 809.

Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to South Africa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R6 910+ Cheap Flights from Istanbul to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to South Africa

Round-trip from	R10 743
One-way from	R6 910
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R9 354

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2 total stops
27h 50m total
Istanbul to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 August 2025.

Thu 4/918:35IST - JNB

1 stop13h 35mEgyptair

Wed 17/921:45JNB - IST

1 stop14h 15mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R10 743

Thu 4/920:05SAW - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 17/920:25JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/8R10 761

Sat 6/98:00IST - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/98:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/8R10 884

Tue 9/914:00IST - JNB

1 stop18h 10mEgyptair

Sun 14/921:40JNB - IST

1 stop18h 55mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R11 007

Tue 9/90:10IST - JNB

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/98:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/8R11 024

Sun 21/914:00IST - JNB

1 stop18h 10mEgyptair

Sun 28/921:45JNB - IST

1 stop14h 15mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R11 077

Thu 18/913:45IST - JNB

1 stop27h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 2/1020:25JNB - IST

1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/8R11 095

Mon 6/1013:45IST - JNB

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1 stop21h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/8R11 358

Mon 29/920:05SAW - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 12/1020:25JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/8R11 411

Sun 21/920:05SAW - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 28/913:55JNB - SAW

1 stop27h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/8R11 446

Sat 6/98:00IST - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 11/98:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/8R11 464

Mon 29/920:05IST - JNB

1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 12/1020:25JNB - IST

1 stop14h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/8R11 517

Best flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 August 2025.

Thu 4/918:35IST - JNB

1 stop13h 35mEgyptair

Wed 17/921:45JNB - IST

1 stop14h 15mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R10 743

Thu 4/920:05SAW - JNB

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Wed 17/920:25JNB - SAW

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

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Sat 6/98:00IST - JNB

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1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

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Wed 5/1114:15IST - CPT

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1112:30CPT - IST

1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/8R12 835

Tue 9/90:10IST - JNB

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/98:20JNB - IST

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

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Thu 18/913:45IST - JNB

1 stop27h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 2/1020:25JNB - IST

1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways

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1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

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Wed 5/1114:15IST - CPT

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

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Sat 6/98:00IST - JNB

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Wed 5/1114:15IST - CPT

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - IST

1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/8R12 835

Direct flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Istanbul to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 August 2025.

Mon 9/22:05IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Fri 20/219:05JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 22/8R13 011

Sun 28/91:50IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

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Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/8R13 169

Tue 11/112:05IST - JNB

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Thu 20/1119:10JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 22/8R13 451

Tue 11/112:05IST - JNB

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Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines

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Tue 11/112:05IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Fri 28/1119:05JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines

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Tue 10/21:55IST - CPT

Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/217:15CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/8R14 752

Wed 3/91:50IST - JNB

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/917:55JNB - IST

Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines

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Sun 25/11:55IST - CPT

Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sun 1/217:15CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/8R14 928

Tue 16/91:45IST - CPT

Nonstop11h 05mTurkish Airlines

Thu 25/916:35CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/8R14 945

Fri 14/111:55IST - CPT

Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 26/1117:15CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/8R14 963

Wed 3/91:45IST - CPT

Nonstop11h 05mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/916:35CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/8R15 332

Tue 11/111:55IST - CPT

Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines

Wed 26/1117:15CPT - IST

Nonstop11h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/8R15 385

Last-minute flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to South Africa. Data last updated 23 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 4/918:35IST - JNB

1 stop13h 35mEgyptair

Wed 17/921:45JNB - IST

1 stop14h 15mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R10 743

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Deal found 22/8R10 761

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Mon 15/914:30JNB - IST

1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/8R11 464

Tue 9/914:00IST - JNB

1 stop18h 10mEgyptair

Sun 14/921:40JNB - IST

1 stop18h 55mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R11 007

Tue 9/90:10IST - JNB

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Tue 16/98:20JNB - IST

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Deal found 22/8R11 024

Tue 9/90:10IST - JNB

1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air

Wed 17/914:30JNB - IST

1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/8R11 587

Thu 18/913:45IST - JNB

1 stop27h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 2/1020:25JNB - IST

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Deal found 21/8R11 095

Sun 21/914:00IST - JNB

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Sun 28/921:45JNB - IST

1 stop14h 15mEgyptair

Deal found 22/8R11 077

Sun 21/920:05SAW - JNB

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Sun 28/913:55JNB - SAW

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Deal found 22/8R11 446

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Deal found 21/8R11 411

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1 stop14h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/8R11 517

One-way flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 August 2025.

Sun 7/915:45SAW - CPT

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8R6 910

Tue 28/1021:20IST - CPT

2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 385

Sun 7/920:50IST - CPT

2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8R7 543

Fri 29/820:25SAW - JNB

2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 561

Fri 29/818:00IST - JNB

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Deal found 21/8R7 561

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2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 613

Tue 9/921:00SAW - JNB

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Deal found 22/8R7 648

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Deal found 21/8R7 736

Mon 1/921:35SAW - JNB

3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 807

Sun 28/90:05SAW - JNB

3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8R7 824

Sun 26/1021:20IST - CPT

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 895

Tue 28/1022:40SAW - CPT

2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8R7 930

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to South Africa that are best for you.

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IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 4/9

18:35-7:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

21:45-13:00

1 stop14h 15m

R10 743

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 4/9

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

20:25-18:45

1 stop21h 20m

R10 761

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 6/9

8:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

R10 884

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 9/9

0:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

R11 024

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 18/9

13:45-16:10

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

20:25-18:35

1 stop21h 10m

R11 095

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Mon 6/10

13:45-16:10

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

13:55-11:55

1 stop21h 00m

R11 358

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 29/9

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

20:25-18:45

1 stop21h 20m

R11 411

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 21/9

20:05-16:10

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

13:55-18:45

1 stop27h 50m

R11 446

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 6/9

8:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

14:30-4:45

1 stop13h 15m

R11 464

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 6/9

8:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

14:30-4:45

1 stop13h 15m

R11 464

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul to South Africa 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 ZA?

When flying from Istanbul to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to South Africa flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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 to South Africa

The most flights from TR5 to ZA0 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Istanbul to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 610 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 233 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 951 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

838 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 316 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Istanbul to South Africa?
Departing from Istanbul to South Africa will take you 13h 10m. Istanbul and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7490 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Istanbul to South Africa?
While some choose either Istanbul - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - Cape Town Intl, Istanbul - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Istanbul to South Africa.
What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul to South Africa?
Before booking your flight to South Africa from Istanbul, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Turkish Airlines (69%), IndiGo (68%), Thai Airways( 62%).
What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to South Africa?
On average you can expect to pay R15 530 for a flight from Istanbul to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R11 264 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R12 431.
Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to South Africa 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 to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Istanbul to South Africa 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 5 airlines flying from Istanbul to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestR8 315	AverageR9 089	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR8 830	AverageR14 893	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 667	AverageR14 021	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR9 735	AverageR13 701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Emirates	CheapestR13 597	AverageR14 530	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 August 2025.

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul to South Africa?

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Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 August 2025.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 8 September 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 August 2025.