Cheap flights from Cape Town to Istanbul from R5 076
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport from Cape Town, with most prices found around R10 844. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of November, then departing from Cape Town during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R11 270.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R14 637. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport for around R17 263.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul Airport is in the evening. Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport during this time can be as low as R10 141. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R15 271 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Cape Town in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Istanbul flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around R12 541 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Cape Town for as low as R11 554 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Istanbul flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Istanbul?
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Istanbul
Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?
Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Cape Town according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport on average per day?
The number of flights available between Cape Town and Istanbul Airport is 3 per day as of July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport on average per week?
As of July 2025, 21 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to Istanbul by plane?
Istanbul is 8422,4 km away from Cape Town Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A350-900 (42,81% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-1000 (22,97%), Boeing 777-300ER (20,00%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (7,45%).
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport is Qatar Airways, representing 46% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 26%, Turkish Airlines at 18%, and Ethiopian Air at 7%.
Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R9 366 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 7 203 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 473 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 596 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 867 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 1 472 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 870 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 366 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 535 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 788 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R11 022 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 285 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R11 747 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 884 reviews |
Turkish Airlines Flights From Cape Town to Istanbul Airport
Turkish Airlines flight deals from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport start from R662 round-trip. Over the 7 Turkish Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually R927 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
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Finding the right flight to Istanbul from Cape Town is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Istanbul quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Istanbul?
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I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
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