Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town from R5 951

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Istanbul Airport, with most prices found around R14 115. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of June, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 476.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R8 955. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R20 938.

Fly from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl for the best Istanbul - Cape Town Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R16 159 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Istanbul Airport for as low as R9 296 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Istanbul Airport to Cape Town flight.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Istanbul and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 262 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the lowest average return price of R21 702.

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 10m.

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 10m.

As of March 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

21 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.