Cheap flights from Cairns to Istanbul from $838

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06:00 - 17:25
CNS
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IST
42h 25m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
02:10 - 22:45
IST
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CNS
37h 35m
2 stops
$1,791Emirates
Tue, 9 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun
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17:25 - 14:25
CNS
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IST
28h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
02:10 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
26h 40m
2 stops
$1,914Emirates
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
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14:50 - 14:25
CNS
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IST
30h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 08:45
IST
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CNS
30h 10m
2 stops
$2,187Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
Emirates Logo
13:55 - 17:55
CNS
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IST
35h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
18:35 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
34h 15m
2 stops
$2,256Emirates
Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
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13:55 - 17:55
CNS
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IST
35h 00m
2 stops
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18:35 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
34h 15m
2 stops
$2,260Emirates
Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
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13:55 - 17:25
CNS
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IST
34h 30m
2 stops
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23:30 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
29h 20m
2 stops
$2,283Emirates
Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
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13:55 - 17:25
CNS
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IST
34h 30m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
23:30 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
29h 20m
2 stops
$2,286Emirates
Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
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14:50 - 11:40
CNS
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IST
27h 50m
2 stops
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02:10 - 05:30
IST
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CNS
20h 20m
1 stop
$2,311Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
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06:45 - 11:20
CNS
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IST
35h 35m
2 stops
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02:10 - 05:30
IST
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CNS
20h 20m
1 stop
$2,714Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun
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11:00 - 18:35
CNS
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IST
38h 35m
3 stops
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13:45 - 23:20
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CNS
50h 35m
2 stops
$2,855Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct

Emirates flights from Cairns to Istanbul

Our best Emirates deals on Cairns to Istanbul flight tickets
Emirates
9 June
CNS06:00Cairns
42h 25m
2 stops
IST17:25Istanbul
28 June
IST02:10Istanbul
37h 35m
2 stops
CNS22:45Cairns
$1,791
Emirates
20 July
CNS17:25Cairns
28h 00m
2 stops
IST14:25Istanbul
26 July
IST02:10Istanbul
26h 40m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$1,914
Emirates
3 Sept
CNS13:55Cairns
35h 00m
2 stops
IST17:55Istanbul
7 Sept
IST18:35Istanbul
34h 15m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$2,256

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CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Tue 9/6

06:00-17:25

2 stops42h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 28/6

02:10-22:45

2 stops37h 35m

$1,791

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

17:25-14:25

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 26/7

02:10-11:50

2 stops26h 40m

$1,914

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 17/9

14:50-14:25

2 stops30h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 17/10

19:35-08:45

2 stops30h 10m

$2,187

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 3/9

13:55-17:55

2 stops35h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

18:35-11:50

2 stops34h 15m

$2,256

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 3/9

13:55-17:55

2 stops35h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

18:35-11:50

2 stops34h 15m

$2,260

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 3/9

13:55-17:25

2 stops34h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

23:30-11:50

2 stops29h 20m

$2,283

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 3/9

13:55-17:25

2 stops34h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

23:30-11:50

2 stops29h 20m

$2,286
Fastest return journey

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

14:50-11:40

2 stops27h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 26/7

02:10-05:30

1 stop20h 20m

$2,311

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Tue 9/6

06:45-11:20

2 stops35h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 28/6

02:10-05:30

1 stop20h 20m

$2,714

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 17/9

11:00-18:35

3 stops38h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 17/10

13:45-23:20

2 stops50h 35m

$2,855

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Cheap Cairns to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

28h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to Istanbul takes 28h 00m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Istanbul.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Istanbul

  • How far is Cairns to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 13455.7 km between Cairns and Istanbul. 28h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.

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

    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 Cairns Airport 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.

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    Leverage our AI within our “Price Forecast” tool, which predicts if it’s better to book now or wait until prices decrease. You can strategically pick the best days to fly and save money on your trip by using our “Price Calendar” tool. “Explore” shows an overview of how much it costs to fly to anywhere from a selected city or airport. Our “Discover” content is a great option for travel inspiration and money-saving tips, while “Price Alerts” will update you when prices change, so you can book when fares are right.

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