How long does it take to fly to Istanbul Airport?

The flight from Australia to Istanbul Airport depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Perth (a popular airport in Australia) to Istanbul Airport (the most popular airport in Istanbul Airport), then the flight time is 19h 45m on average. If you fly from Melbourne (another popular airport in Australia) to Istanbul Airport, then the average flight time is 21h 20m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Istanbul?

Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Istanbul

How many flights depart from Australia to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from Australia and land in Istanbul Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Australia according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Australia to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

As of November 2025, 16 flights take off from Australia and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Australia to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Istanbul Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 Australia to Istanbul Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport. 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 Istanbul Airport?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,515. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,524.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul Airport from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,681. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Monday is $1,888.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,671. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Istanbul Airport are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,833. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Australia to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $1,732 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 Australia for as low as $1,520 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.

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Australia in the past 72 hours is $1,003. The best return flight deal from Australia to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,696.

The fastest flight from Australia to Istanbul Airport takes 21h 15m

Direct flights go from Australia to Istanbul Airport on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines..

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Istanbul Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 Australia to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport. 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 Australia to Istanbul Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Australia to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A350-900, representing 46.15% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 26.92%, Airbus A380-800 at 23.08%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 3.85%.

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $601	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $936	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $939	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $964	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 123 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,017	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 177 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,027	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,147	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 281 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $1,231	Free cancellation	Rating 6.9 497 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,297	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 424 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,367	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,401 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

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

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.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Istanbul Airport flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Istanbul?

Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

How many flights depart from Australia to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from Australia and land in Istanbul Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Australia to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

As of November 2025, 16 flights take off from Australia and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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