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R5 817+ Cheap flights to Türkiye (Turkey)

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Flights to Türkiye (Turkey) in 2026

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Türkiye (Turkey). Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Mon 14/1220:40
JNB
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IST
1 stop17h 40m
Air Algerie
Fri 8/116:25
IST
-
JNB
2 stops17h 25m
Air Algerie
Deal found 27/7R10 725
Sat 15/820:40
JNB
-
IST
2 stops30h 05m
Air Algerie
Thu 20/81:40
IST
-
JNB
2 stops32h 10m
Air Algerie
Deal found 30/7R10 758
Wed 23/1220:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Tue 5/15:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 27/7R10 874
Wed 16/99:45
JNB
-
IST
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 18/913:50
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R10 923
Wed 23/920:45
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 55m
Air Algerie
Sat 26/91:40
IST
-
JNB
1 stop31h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 31/7R10 940
Fri 20/119:50
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 29/1113:55
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/7R10 973

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R10 758

One-way from

R5 817

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Average price

R11 485
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 15/8-20/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Istanbul
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  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Türkiye (Turkey)
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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

20:40-3:45

2 stops30h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 4/10

5:00-7:45

1 stop27h 45m

R11 121

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

10:05-13:05

1 stop26h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 16/9

14:05-5:30

1 stop16h 25m

R12 443

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

13:30-1:50

1 stop35h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 15/10

14:05-5:30

1 stop16h 25m

R12 443

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

0:20-11:25

Nonstop10h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 31/10

20:30-9:40

1 stop14h 10m

R12 460

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

22:20-1:50

1 stop26h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 20/10

2:50-20:35

1 stop18h 45m

R12 460

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

22:20-17:55

1 stop18h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 19/10

23:30-16:15

1 stop17h 45m

R12 543

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/8

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 28/9

23:55-13:25

1 stop14h 30m

R12 625

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

22:20-1:50

1 stop26h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 19/9

2:50-20:35

1 stop18h 45m

R12 625

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

22:20-1:50

1 stop26h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 24/10

14:05-5:30

1 stop16h 25m

R12 625

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - SAW

JNBSAW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

19:10-1:50

1 stop29h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 19/9

14:05-5:30

1 stop16h 25m

R12 625

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Türkiye (Turkey)

How long is the flight to Türkiye (Turkey)?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Türkiye (Turkey) takes 18 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Türkiye (Turkey) from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Türkiye (Turkey)

The most flights from Johannesburg to Türkiye (Turkey) are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Türkiye (Turkey)?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Türkiye (Turkey) are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R8 517
Emirates
Emirates
From R10 053
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R11 652
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R5 823

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Türkiye (Turkey)?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Türkiye (Turkey) are Ethiopian Air, Air Algerie and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Türkiye (Turkey) by month

Plan your trip to Türkiye (Turkey) by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Türkiye (Turkey) ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Türkiye (Turkey) when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Türkiye (Turkey) by month

Plan your trip to Türkiye (Turkey) by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Türkiye (Turkey), 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Türkiye (Turkey)?

The price you pay for your flight to Türkiye (Turkey) may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Türkiye (Turkey)?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Türkiye (Turkey) in the last few years. This data was updated on 1 August 2026.
The most popular places in Türkiye (Turkey) to fly to are Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, Kayseri and Bodrum.

Reviews of airlines servicing Türkiye (Turkey)

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Türkiye (Turkey). 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 Türkiye (Turkey). Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Türkiye (Turkey) to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 460 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 012 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

FAQs about flying to Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Türkiye (Turkey) if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Türkiye (Turkey) on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Türkiye (Turkey)?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Türkiye (Turkey).

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Türkiye (Turkey)?

    Kayseri is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Türkiye (Turkey). One-way flights to Kayseri typically cost R510, while return flights cost around R1 019.

  • How much is a return flight to Türkiye (Turkey)?

    A return flight to Türkiye (Turkey) will typically cost around R7 704, however they can be found for as little as R7 704.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Türkiye (Turkey) depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Türkiye (Turkey), Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Istanbul have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Istanbul can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Istanbul?

    Yes. Istanbul has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ambassador Spa & Beauty Airport Lounge is the closest property to Istanbul (0,0 km away from Istanbul).

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