Cheap flights from Cairns to Istanbul from $1,219

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17:25 - 17:55
CNS
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IST
31h 30m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
02:10 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
26h 40m
2 stops
$1,758Emirates
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
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07:00 - 11:40
CNS
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IST
35h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:10 - 05:30
IST
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CNS
20h 20m
1 stop
$2,249Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 14:25
CNS
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IST
39h 25m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
19:35 - 15:00
IST
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
$2,270Emirates
Mon, 8 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
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15:45 - 14:25
CNS
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IST
29h 40m
2 stops
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19:35 - 15:00
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
$2,352Emirates
Mon, 8 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
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06:00 - 17:55
CNS
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IST
42h 55m
2 stops
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16:25 - 09:30
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CNS
34h 05m
2 stops
$2,390Emirates
Mon, 8 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
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11:00 - 18:35
CNS
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IST
38h 35m
3 stops
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20:05 - 09:50
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CNS
54h 45m
2 stops
$2,405Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Jul - Mon, 27 Jul
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15:45 - 01:10
CNS
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IST
40h 25m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
16:25 - 11:50
IST
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
$2,624Emirates
Mon, 8 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
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14:50 - 11:40
CNS
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IST
27h 50m
1 stop
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02:10 - 05:30
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CNS
20h 20m
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$2,681Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
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19:10 - 18:25
CNS
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54h 15m
3 stops
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08:15 - 12:55
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45h 40m
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$4,290Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Jul - Mon, 27 Jul

Emirates flights from Cairns to Istanbul

Our best Emirates deals on Cairns to Istanbul flight tickets
Emirates
20 July
CNS17:25Cairns
31h 30m
2 stops
IST17:55Istanbul
26 July
IST02:10Istanbul
26h 40m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
$1,758
Emirates
8 June
CNS06:00Cairns
39h 25m
2 stops
IST14:25Istanbul
11 June
IST19:35Istanbul
36h 25m
2 stops
CNS15:00Cairns
$2,270
Emirates
8 June
CNS15:45Cairns
29h 40m
2 stops
IST14:25Istanbul
11 June
IST19:35Istanbul
36h 25m
2 stops
CNS15:00Cairns
$2,352

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CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

17:25-17:55

2 stops31h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 26/7

02:10-11:50

2 stops26h 40m

$1,758

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

07:00-11:40

2 stops35h 40m

Istanbul

Sun 26/7

02:10-05:30

1 stop20h 20m

$2,249

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 8/6

06:00-14:25

2 stops39h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

19:35-15:00

2 stops36h 25m

$2,270

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 8/6

15:45-14:25

2 stops29h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

19:35-15:00

2 stops36h 25m

$2,352

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 8/6

06:00-17:55

2 stops42h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

16:25-09:30

2 stops34h 05m

$2,390

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

11:00-18:35

3 stops38h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 27/7

20:05-09:50

2 stops54h 45m

$2,405

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 8/6

15:45-01:10

2 stops40h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

16:25-11:50

2 stops36h 25m

$2,624
Fastest return journey

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

14:50-11:40

1 stop27h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 26/7

02:10-05:30

1 stop20h 20m

$2,681

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Mon 20/7

19:10-18:25

3 stops54h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 27/7

08:15-12:55

3 stops45h 40m

$4,290
Cheapest one-way

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Tue 23/6

10:15-13:10

3 stops57h 55m

$1,219

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Fastest flight time

29h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to Istanbul takes 29h 40m
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. 29h 40m 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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