Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Cape Town (CPT) from AU$695

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$695 for one-way flights and AU$1,326 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Flight from Istanbul to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Return price
AU$1,325
Distance
8379 km
Average flight time
11 hours 10 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

Pick up great flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

With Expedia, you have your pick of 1 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Istanbul to Cape Town. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Istanbul to Cape Town that take around 11 hours.

Find cheap flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,326 to AU$1,428, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Cape Town around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cape Town is normally in May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from IST to CPT?
Based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between IST and Cape Town Intl. Airport start from AU$1,326. Book now to secure the best price for your trip. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from IST to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
This varies between air carriers, as each has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you’ll find easy instructions on how to cancel online.
Can I fly from IST to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from IST to Cape Town Intl. Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Istanbul Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from IST to CPT?
The distance is around 8 400 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Toothbrush? Double check. You’ll need to pack all the essentials for this long-haul Arnavutkoy to Cape Town flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to CPT?
Direct flights aren’t available, so you’ll need to make at least one stop between Istanbul Airport and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat.
Are Istanbul Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you’d rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines release prices so far in advance.
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