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Cheap flights from Istanbul to South Africa from R6 239

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Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 - 20:10IST-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
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8:20 - 21:20JNB-IST
12h 00m1 stop
R9 512Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 - 20:10IST-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
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8:20 - 21:20JNB-IST
12h 00m1 stop
R9 872Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 - 20:10IST-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
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8:20 - 21:20JNB-IST
12h 00m1 stop
R9 889Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 - 20:10IST-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
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8:20 - 21:20JNB-IST
12h 00m1 stop
R9 924Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 - 20:10IST-JNB
13h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 21:20JNB-IST
12h 00m1 stop
R9 941Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 3:55SAW-JNB
15h 15m1 stop
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20:20 - 12:10JNB-SAW
14h 50m1 stop
R11 158Qatar Airways
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 4
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 8:40SAW-JNB
20h 00m1 stop
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13:45 - 12:10JNB-SAW
21h 25m1 stop
R11 432Qatar Airways
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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
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14:10 - 8:20IST-JNB
19h 10m1 stop
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9:50 - 13:05JNB-IST
26h 15m1 stop
R13 420Etihad Airways
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Tue, Mar 31 - Sat, Apr 4
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2:05 - 10:50IST-JNB
9h 45mdirect
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19:10 - 6:05JNB-IST
9h 55mdirect
R13 454Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 4
Emirates Logo
14:20 - 16:35SAW-JNB
27h 15m1 stop
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18:50 - 14:55JNB-SAW
19h 05m1 stop
R14 140Emirates
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Qatar Airways flights from Istanbul to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Istanbul to South Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Nov 20
SAW13:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
15h 15m
1 stop
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 4
JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 50m
1 stop
SAW12:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R11 158
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Qatar Airways
Nov 25
SAW13:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
20h 00m
1 stop
JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 2
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
1 stop
SAW12:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R11 432
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Qatar Airways
Nov 20
SAW13:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
20h 00m
1 stop
JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 4
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
1 stop
SAW12:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
R11 775
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British Airways flights from Istanbul to South Africa

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British Airways
Nov 28
IST14:55Istanbul
17h 40m
1 stop
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 5
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 50m
1 stop
IST17:25Istanbul
R11 226
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British Airways
Nov 17
IST18:40Istanbul
37h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 20
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 00m
1 stop
IST1:00Istanbul
R11 895
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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 30 October 2025.
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IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

7:35-20:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

R9 512

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

7:35-20:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

R9 872

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

7:35-20:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

R9 889

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 25/11

7:35-20:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

R9 924

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

7:35-20:10

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

R9 941

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 20/11

13:40-3:55

1 stop15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

20:20-12:10

1 stop14h 50m

R11 158

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 25/11

13:40-8:40

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

13:45-12:10

1 stop21h 25m

R11 432

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 31/3

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

R13 420

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

2:05-10:50

Nonstop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

19:10-6:05

Nonstop9h 55m

R13 454

IstanbulJohannesburg

SAW - JNB

SAWJNB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/12

14:20-16:35

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

18:50-14:55

1 stop19h 05m

R14 140

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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 844, 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 718.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Istanbul. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R13 634. 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 Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R17 908. 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 196 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 587.

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 874 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 R8 981 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)
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  • 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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Rating
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R8 097Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 282 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R8 574Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 031 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 494Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 659 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 629Free CancellationRating
7,2
882 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 254Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 394 reviews
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Can I find flights from Istanbul to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from Istanbul with this policy.

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Once you have performed a search for Istanbul to South Africa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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