Cheap flights from Australia to Istanbul from $561

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China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 08:10SYD-IST
42h 40m1 stop
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13:35 - 10:00IST-SYD
36h 25m1 stop
$1,174China Eastern
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Fri, 14 Nov - Fri, 12 Dec
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10:45 - 16:05SYD-SAW
37h 20m1 stop
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17:20 - 09:15SAW-SYD
31h 55m1 stop
$1,176AirAsia X
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Sun, 16 Nov - Sun, 14 Dec
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 07:10SYD-IST
41h 10m1 stop
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15:50 - 09:25IST-SYD
33h 35m2 stops
$1,176China Southern
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Wed, 5 Nov - Tue, 16 Dec
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 06:40SYD-IST
64h 40m2 stops
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15:55 - 06:35IST-SYD
30h 40m1 stop
$1,177China Southern
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Wed, 5 Nov - Fri, 12 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
07:00 - 11:00MEL-IST
35h 00m2 stops
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18:00 - 05:40IST-MEL
27h 40m2 stops
$1,456Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 3 Oct - Thu, 9 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
08:00 - 11:00MEL-IST
35h 00m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 05:40IST-MEL
27h 40m2 stops
$1,475Turkish Airlines
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Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 12:10PER-SAW
18h 25m1 stop
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13:40 - 12:00SAW-PER
17h 20m1 stop
$1,730Qatar Airways
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Mon, 3 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
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23:45 - 18:45MEL-SAW
27h 00m1 stop
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13:40 - 17:50SAW-MEL
20h 10m1 stop
$1,769Qatar Airways
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Emirates Logo
22:20 - 13:05PER-SAW
19h 45m1 stop
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14:05 - 17:35SAW-PER
22h 30m1 stop
$1,807Emirates
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Tue, 9 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
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22:20 - 13:05PER-SAW
19h 45m1 stop
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22:25 - 00:40SAW-PER
21h 15m1 stop
$1,830Emirates
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China Eastern flights from Australia to Istanbul

Our best China Eastern deals on Australia to Istanbul flight tickets
China Eastern
14 Nov
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 40m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
12 Dec
IST13:35Istanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
13 Oct
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
24 Nov
IST13:35Istanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
29 Oct
SYD13:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
50h 40m
2 stops
IST08:10Istanbul
5 Nov
IST13:35Istanbul
40h 00m
1 stop
SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sichuan Airlines flights from Australia to Istanbul

Our best Sichuan Airlines deals on Australia to Istanbul flight tickets
Sichuan Airlines
8 Sept
MEL20:20Melbourne
41h 10m
1 stop
IST06:30Istanbul
21 Sept
IST15:40Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL14:20Melbourne
Sichuan Airlines
1 Nov
SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 45m
1 stop
IST06:10Istanbul
14 Dec
IST15:30Istanbul
39h 10m
1 stop
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sichuan Airlines
15 Nov
SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 45m
1 stop
IST06:10Istanbul
15 Dec
IST15:30Istanbul
39h 10m
1 stop
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

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SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/11

21:30-08:10

1 stop42h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 12/12

13:35-10:00

1 stop36h 25m

$1,174

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

10:45-16:05

1 stop37h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 14/12

17:20-09:15

1 stop31h 55m

$1,176

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

22:00-07:10

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 16/12

15:50-09:25

2 stops33h 35m

$1,176

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

22:00-06:40

2 stops64h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 12/12

15:55-06:35

1 stop30h 40m

$1,177

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 3/10

07:00-11:00

2 stops35h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 9/10

18:00-05:40

2 stops27h 40m

$1,456

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 7/10

08:00-11:00

2 stops35h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 21/10

18:00-05:40

2 stops27h 40m

$1,474

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Mon 3/11

22:45-12:10

1 stop18h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 15/11

13:40-12:00

1 stop17h 20m

$1,730

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

23:45-18:45

1 stop27h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 17/11

13:40-17:50

1 stop20h 10m

$1,769

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Tue 9/9

22:20-13:05

1 stop19h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 27/9

14:05-17:35

1 stop22h 30m

$1,807

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Mon 22/9

22:20-13:05

1 stop19h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 29/9

22:25-00:40

1 stop21h 15m

$1,830

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Australia, with most prices found around $1,402. The month of February is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,470.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,698. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Australia to Istanbul for around $2,420.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to Istanbul when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,687. Flying to Istanbul in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $1,850. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Australia to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,699 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Australia for as low as $1,555 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Australia to Istanbul flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to Istanbul

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

1 airport
The fastest flight from Australia to Istanbul takes 21h 00m
Direct flights go from Australia to Istanbul every day.
There is 1 airport near Istanbul: Istanbul (IST)
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Istanbul?

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Istanbul.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Australia to Istanbul

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Price
Air ChinaPriceFrom $948Free cancellationRating
7.3
95 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $951Free cancellationRating
7.8
17 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $987Free cancellationRating
7.3
3,955 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,028Free cancellationRating
7.2
162 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,042Free cancellationRating
7.5
109 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,207Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,235 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,211Free cancellationRating
7.3
277 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,229Free cancellationRating
7.5
415 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,243Free cancellationRating
6.8
482 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,249Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,608 reviews
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