How many flights depart from Istanbul to Cape Town on average per day?

As of August 2025, 3 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Cape Town each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

How many flights depart from Istanbul to Cape Town on average per week?

As of August 2025, 21 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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14:15 - 10:00IST-CPT

20h 45m1 stop

8:45 - 13:35CPT-IST

27h 50m1 stop

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Ethiopian Air flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Sept 1

IST23:55Istanbul

15h 40m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Sept 10

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

13h 10m

1 stop

IST4:45Istanbul

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Jan 26

IST23:55Istanbul

15h 40m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Feb 1

CPT15:25Cape Town Intl

12h 35m

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IST5:00Istanbul

R13 453

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Sept 8

IST23:55Istanbul

14h 05m

1 stop

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Sept 15

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

13h 10m

1 stop

IST4:45Istanbul

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KLM

Sept 15

SAW12:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

33h 45m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Sept 22

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

23h 00m

1 stop

SAW23:00Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

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KLM

Sept 8

SAW8:45Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

37h 40m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Sept 15

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

21h 05m

1 stop

SAW21:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

R14 150

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KLM

Dec 1

SAW9:00Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

22h 10m

1 stop

CPT6:10Cape Town Intl

Dec 7

CPT8:00Cape Town Intl

32h 25m

1 stop

SAW17:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

R14 185

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R14 359

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Istanbul, with most prices found around R14 185. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 760.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R9 809. 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 R23 443.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Istanbul to Cape Town in the evening for as low as R15 181. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R15 316 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R17 188 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 for as low as R9 445 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Cape Town Intl flights?

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.

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Fastest flight time	10h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from Istanbul to Cape Town takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to Cape Town every day.

There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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How far is Istanbul to Cape Town Intl by plane?
A flight from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl will travel around 8398,4 km. 13h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 953 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 440	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 611 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights

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