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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul from R4 529

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Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:20
JNB
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IST
21h 35m
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20:10 - 15:25
IST
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JNB
20h 15m
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R8 751Qatar Airways
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 5
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13:45 - 12:20
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IST
21h 35m
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13:50 - 3:55
IST
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JNB
15h 05m
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R8 783Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 20
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14:45 - 11:55
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IST
20h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:05 - 15:20
IST
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JNB
20h 15m
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R8 896Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7
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14:45 - 11:55
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IST
20h 10m
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13:45 - 8:50
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20h 05m
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R8 912Qatar Airways
Fri, Apr 10 - Mon, Apr 20
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14:45 - 18:35
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IST
26h 50m
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13:45 - 8:50
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20h 05m
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R8 961Qatar Airways
Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 6
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14:45 - 11:55
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20h 10m
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Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 4:00
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R8 977Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:20
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IST
21h 35m
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Qatar Airways Logo
20:10 - 15:25
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20h 15m
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R9 154Qatar Airways
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
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13:45 - 12:20
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IST
21h 35m
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13:50 - 3:55
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R9 219Qatar Airways
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
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8:20 - 21:20
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12h 00m
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0:05 - 13:05
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R9 283Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 17
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9:50 - 13:05
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14:10 - 8:20
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19h 10m
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R9 299Etihad Airways
Wed, May 20 - Sat, May 30

KLM flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport

Our best KLM deals on Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
KLM
Feb 5
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 56m
1 stop
IST16:55Istanbul
Feb 14
IST4:50Istanbul
42h 15m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 654
KLM
Feb 5
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 56m
1 stop
IST16:55Istanbul
Feb 14
IST4:50Istanbul
42h 15m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 670
KLM
Feb 5
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 56m
1 stop
IST16:55Istanbul
Feb 15
IST17:55Istanbul
29h 10m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R9 815

Air France flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport

Our best Air France deals on Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Air France
Feb 13
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 51m
2 stops
IST3:50Istanbul
Feb 19
IST4:50Istanbul
42h 15m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R10 460
Air France
Feb 7
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 51m
2 stops
IST3:50Istanbul
Feb 13
IST4:50Istanbul
42h 15m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 362
Air France
Jun 4
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 30m
1 stop
IST3:30Istanbul
Jun 12
IST4:25Istanbul
17h 55m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 378

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport 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 2 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

13:45-12:20

1 stop21h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 5/3

20:10-15:25

1 stop20h 15m

R8 751

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

13:45-12:20

1 stop21h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 20/2

13:50-3:55

1 stop15h 05m

R8 783

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

14:45-11:55

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 7/4

20:05-15:20

1 stop20h 15m

R8 896

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

14:45-11:55

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 20/4

13:45-8:50

1 stop20h 05m

R8 912

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

14:45-18:35

1 stop26h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 6/5

13:45-8:50

1 stop20h 05m

R8 961

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

14:45-11:55

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 9/4

13:45-4:00

1 stop15h 15m

R8 977

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

13:45-12:20

1 stop21h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 12/3

20:10-15:25

1 stop20h 15m

R9 154

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

13:45-12:20

1 stop21h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 8/3

13:50-3:55

1 stop15h 05m

R9 219

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

8:20-21:20

1 stop12h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 17/3

0:05-13:05

1 stop14h 00m

R9 283

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 30/5

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R9 299

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R9 202. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R9 299.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R11 833. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport for around R13 232.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul Airport is in the evening. Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport during this time can be as low as R12 121. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R12 525 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Johannesburg in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Istanbul flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around R10 267 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Johannesburg for as low as R9 831 on momondo.

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

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

9h 45m

Direct flights

Every day
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport takes 9h 45m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport every day.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Istanbul by plane?

    Johannesburg and Istanbul are 7498,3 km apart from one another. 9h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul Airport

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Price
Air AlgeriePriceFrom R7 514Free CancellationRating
6,8
33 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R7 846Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 758 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R8 304Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 729 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R8 542Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 448 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R8 700Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 380 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R8 989Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 497 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 076Free CancellationRating
7,2
955 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R9 234Free CancellationRating
6,6
405 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R10 096Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 209 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R12 516Free CancellationRating
7,7
40 reviews
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