Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Etihad Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Egyptair
Etihad Airways
Lufthansa
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$708 - AU$1,036 per traveller.

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to IST?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Istanbul Airport start from AU$938. Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to IST?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from JNB to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to Istanbul Airport 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 JNB to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport?
Kempton Park to Arnavutkoy is around 7 500 kilometres, so be prepared to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your headphones to your hoodie. Throw in a few snacks to nibble on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to IST?
If you want to travel straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport, you'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are JNB to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Johannesburg Airport to Istanbul Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning your trip early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Algerie, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$937
Distance
7449 km
Average flight time
10 hours 55 mins

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