Cheap flights from Istanbul to South Africa from R5 731

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Etihad Airways Logo
14:10 - 8:20IST-JNB
19h 10m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 18:20JNB-IST
31h 30m1 stop
R10 420Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Nov 5
Etihad Airways Logo
19:30 - 8:20IST-JNB
13h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 12:55JNB-IST
26h 05m1 stop
R10 645Etihad Airways
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
0:10 - 13:05IST-JNB
13h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 21:10JNB-IST
11h 50m1 stop
R10 906Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
Ethiopian Air Logo
0:10 - 13:05IST-JNB
13h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 21:10JNB-IST
11h 50m1 stop
R10 923Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 18:40SAW-JNB
30h 00m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:10JNB-SAW
21h 25m1 stop
R11 149Qatar Airways
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 18:40SAW-JNB
30h 00m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:10JNB-SAW
21h 25m1 stop
R11 166Qatar Airways
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:50 - 10:35IST-JNB
9h 45mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 6:00JNB-IST
9h 55mdirect
R12 677Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 5
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:50 - 10:35IST-JNB
9h 45mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 6:00JNB-IST
9h 55mdirect
R12 799Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 5
Emirates Logo
22:25 - 5:30SAW-JNB
32h 05m1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 21:15JNB-SAW
21h 55m1 stop
R14 327Emirates
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Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14
Emirates Logo
22:25 - 16:15SAW-JNB
18h 50m1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 21:15JNB-SAW
21h 55m1 stop
R14 362Emirates
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Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14

RwandAir flights from Istanbul to South Africa

Our best RwandAir deals on Istanbul to South Africa flight tickets
RwandAir
Oct 23
IST13:45Istanbul
25h 35m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 5
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 50m
2 stops
IST18:40Istanbul
R13 094
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RwandAir
Oct 23
IST20:05Istanbul
19h 15m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 5
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 30m
2 stops
IST12:20Istanbul
R13 129
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RwandAir
Oct 23
IST13:45Istanbul
25h 35m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 5
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 50m
2 stops
IST18:40Istanbul
R13 233
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KLM flights from Istanbul to South Africa

Our best KLM deals on Istanbul to South Africa flight tickets
KLM
Sept 21
SAW8:45Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
37h 35m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 2
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 55m
1 stop
SAW17:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R13 233
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KLM
Nov 4
SAW12:55Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
24h 15m
2 stops
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 17
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 26m
1 stop
SAW17:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R13 528
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KLM
Nov 4
SAW12:55Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
34h 10m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 17
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 45m
2 stops
SAW17:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R13 546
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 14 September 2025.
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IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 23/10

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

9:50-18:20

1 stop31h 30m

R10 420

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 28/10

19:30-8:20

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

9:50-12:55

1 stop26h 05m

R10 645

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

0:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

R10 906

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

0:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

8:20-21:10

1 stop11h 50m

R10 923

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/2

13:40-18:40

2 stops30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:45-12:10

1 stop21h 25m

R11 149

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/2

13:40-18:40

2 stops30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:45-12:10

1 stop21h 25m

R11 166

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Wed 22/10

1:50-10:35

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

19:05-6:00

Nonstop9h 55m

R12 677

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Wed 22/10

1:50-10:35

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

19:05-6:00

Nonstop9h 55m

R12 799

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 8/10

22:25-5:30

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

22:20-21:15

1 stop21h 55m

R14 327

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 8/10

22:25-16:15

1 stop18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

22:20-21:15

1 stop21h 55m

R14 362

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Istanbul is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 961, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in August, then you should wait until May to fly from Istanbul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 847.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Istanbul. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R13 872. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Istanbul to South Africa on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around R17 633. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to South Africa from Istanbul at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R10 331 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R14 780.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to South Africa flight route?

Fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Istanbul - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R11 980 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Istanbul for as low as R9 100 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Istanbul to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Istanbul to South Africa

Fastest flight time

9h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Africa

2 airports
The fastest flight from Istanbul to South Africa takes 9h 45m
Direct flights go from Istanbul to South Africa every day.
There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from Istanbul to South Africa were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to South Africa?

    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 South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to South Africa

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R8 213Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 250 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R8 687Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 968 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 620Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 624 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 756Free CancellationRating
7,2
861 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 430Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 334 reviews
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