How often are flights from Johannesburg to Turkey delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Turkey have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

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

As of February 2026, 17 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Turkey each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Turkey each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Turkey?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Turkey from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Turkey. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Turkey on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg to Turkey

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Turkey flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Turkey flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Turkey refresh daily.

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

As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Turkey.

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

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 Johannesburg to Turkey.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Turkey 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 Turkey. 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 Turkey?

If you don’t want to visit Turkey in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 274.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Turkey is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R11 801. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Turkey on Saturday is R13 196.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Turkey is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg to Turkey in the evening for as low as R12 086. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R12 445. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Turkey flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Turkey from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Turkey for around R10 240 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Turkey from Johannesburg for as low as R9 804 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Turkey 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 Johannesburg to Turkey takes 9h 55m

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Turkey?
As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Turkey.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Turkey?
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 Johannesburg to Turkey.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Turkey?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Turkey 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 Turkey. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R6 128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 385	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 378 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 494	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 33 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R7 825	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 758 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom R8 417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 446 reviews	Search KLM flights
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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 051	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 955 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R9 209	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 405 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 069	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 214 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R12 482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 40 reviews	Search RwandAir flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Turkey?

If you don’t want to visit Turkey in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 274.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Turkey is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R11 801. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Turkey on Saturday is R13 196.

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

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Turkey flight route?

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

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

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

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

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg to Turkey

Which airlines fly to Turkey?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Turkey delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Turkey have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Turkey flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Turkey flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Turkey each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 19:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of February 2026, 17 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Turkey each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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