What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Egyptair and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Johannesburg is 11 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 27% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Istanbul according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

1 flights are operational daily from Istanbul to Johannesburg as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg is 5 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

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 Istanbul to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 950. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Istanbul averaging around R9 834.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R13 869. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Istanbul because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 122.

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

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R10 318. Flying to Johannesburg at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around R14 762.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Johannesburg flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R12 010 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Istanbul for as low as R9 089 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Johannesburg 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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The fastest flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg takes 9h 45m

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How far is Istanbul to Johannesburg by plane?
A flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg will travel around 7471,3 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 9h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg is 5 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
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 Istanbul to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 194	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 281 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 650 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 744	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 875 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 016 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 413	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 375 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Johannesburg 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 Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Egyptair and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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

1 flights are operational daily from Istanbul to Johannesburg as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Johannesburg is 11 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 27% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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