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

As of January 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from Turkey to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

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. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

As of January 2026, there are 37 flights per week flying from Turkey to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Turkey to South Africa?

Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Turkey to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Turkey according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Turkey to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Turkey and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 301 minutes.

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

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

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from Turkey to South Africa as of January 2026.

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

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 Turkey to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Turkey is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 489, 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 Turkey, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 364.

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 Turkey. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R13 143. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Turkey to South Africa on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R16 394. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Turkey to South Africa flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Turkey when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R11 331 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 Turkey for as low as R8 654 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Turkey to South Africa 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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Best price found	R13 199
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The best flight deal from Turkey to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 199

The fastest flight from Turkey to South Africa takes 9h 55m

Direct flights go from Turkey to South Africa every day.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Turkey there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Turkey to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Turkey to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Turkey to South Africa?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Turkey to South Africa as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Turkey to South Africa?
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 Turkey to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Turkey to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Turkey and South Africa, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 90,48% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 6,35%, Boeing 777-300ER with 1,59%, and Airbus A330-300 with 1,59%.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 367 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 261	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 157 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 708 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 939 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 075	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 398 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 622	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 464 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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

Can stopping save me money on Turkey to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Turkey to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Turkey to South Africa?

Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Turkey to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Turkey to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Turkey and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 301 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening 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. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from Turkey to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

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

As of January 2026, there are 37 flights per week flying from Turkey to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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