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Summary info about Turkey flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R4 344 |
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Best Return Price | R6 356 |
Fastest flight time | 14h 15m |
Operated By | 4 airlines |
Cheapest flights to cities in Turkey
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Useful information for your flight to Turkey
Get up-to-date answers for some of the most frequently asked questions regarding flying to Turkey
Turkey is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (1 231%) visit Istanbul more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in Turkey include Antalya and Kayseri.
If you are looking to fly to Turkey for less, look to airlines like Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and AnadoluJet, with prices starting at R363, R476, and R603 respectively.
You can find flights to Turkey from 5 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways or Lufthansa as these are the most popular among our users. Turkish Airlines is the most favoured with 62% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.
If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into the most popular airport in Turkey (Istanbul), then you can expect flight times to average 9h 40m and 10h 35m, respectively.
64% of our momondo users travelling to Turkey in the past year chose to fly into Istanbul in the past year, making it the most popular airport in Turkey. The Istanbul airport serves the city of Istanbul.
You can expect to spend an average of R13 795 for a flight to Turkey. However, our users found flights to Turkey for R4 652, which is the cheapest price we’ve seen in the past week. R64 089 per ticket tends to be the most expensive a flight to Turkey will get, whereas anything for R13 085 or less is considered a good deal.
Can I fly to Turkey from South Africa right now?
Most visitors from South Africa need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Turkey.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Africa must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Turkey.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to quarantine after entering Turkey.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.
Can I fly back to South Africa from Turkey?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Turkey must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to South Africa.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Turkey are not required to quarantine after entering South Africa.
Recent flights found to popular cities in Turkey
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Cheapest flight routes to Turkey
These routes have the cheapest flights to Turkey found by momondo users in South Africa
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Istanbul | 16h 55m | R6 452 |
| Cape Town | Istanbul | 10h 35m | R6 835 |
| Durban | Istanbul | 22h 15m | R6 931 |
| Cape Town | Dalaman | 21h 00m | R10 828 |
| Cape Town | Bodrum | 22h 00m | R11 722 |
| Johannesburg | Dalaman | 31h 35m | R13 191 |
| Johannesburg | Bodrum | 27h 10m | R14 197 |
| Cape Town | Çanakkale | 54h 30m | R18 254 |
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Finding the right flight to Turkey is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Turkey quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Yes. All flights to Turkey on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
Once you have performed a search for flights to Turkey, momondo helps you find the right flight 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.
If you are simply researching potential flights to Turkey, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Turkey and alert you when they change.