How long is the flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?

For as low as R11 146, Etihad Airways can have you in Türkiye (Turkey) from South Africa in 18h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) is about 7879 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 780. Users have also found prices from R4 500 and R4 547 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Türkiye (Turkey) 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 Türkiye (Turkey) when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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).

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?

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

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Round-trip from	R10 549
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Average price	R11 776
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) (average of R9 692). Flying from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 939). 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 ZA to TR?

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

How often are flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between South Africa and Türkiye (Turkey) have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey). The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Türkiye (Turkey)

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey), such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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7,4

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10,0

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Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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7,4

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3 653 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Etihad Airways

7,3

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1 529 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 653 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

1 034 reviews

Emirates

8,1

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3 653 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?
For as low as R11 146, Etihad Airways can have you in Türkiye (Turkey) from South Africa in 18h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) is about 7879 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 780. Users have also found prices from R4 500 and R4 547 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey).
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) 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 South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) (average of R9 692). Flying from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 939). 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 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)

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Ethiopian Air	CheapestR5 656	AverageR11 458	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Algerie	CheapestR7 526	AverageR7 921	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Air Algerie flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR8 151	AverageR9 589	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR8 326	AverageR10 347	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR9 248	AverageR12 346	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	CheapestR9 363	AverageR11 735	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Emirates	CheapestR9 815	AverageR12 503	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 340	AverageR16 979	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
RwandAir	CheapestR12 791	AverageR13 148	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
South African	CheapestR12 961	AverageR13 283	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey). Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 August 2026.

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

How often are flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between South Africa and Türkiye (Turkey) have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey) flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey)?

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Türkiye (Turkey). The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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