Look for other cheap flights to Istanbul

$535 Cheap flights to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Istanbul departing on 16/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Find the cheapest flights from Australia to Istanbul

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 16:05PER-SAW
27h 50m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:35 - 05:50SAW-PER
27h 15m3 stops
$1,124Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Thu, 22 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 16:05PER-SAW
24h 25m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 00:40SAW-PER
26h 20m1 stop
$1,144Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Thu, 12 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 16:05PER-SAW
24h 25m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 05:50SAW-PER
31h 30m1 stop
$1,146Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Thu, 22 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb
China Southern Logo
11:30 - 07:10ADL-IST
27h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:20 - 09:55IST-ADL
35h 05m2 stops
$1,366China Southern
Find Deal
Thu, 5 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
China Southern Logo
11:30 - 07:10ADL-IST
27h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:20 - 09:55IST-ADL
35h 05m2 stops
$1,370China Southern
Find Deal
Thu, 5 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 08:10SYD-IST
28h 10m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 06:30IST-SYD
32h 55m1 stop
$1,461China Eastern
Find Deal
Tue, 13 Jan - Fri, 27 Feb
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 08:10MEL-IST
28h 10m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 14:05IST-MEL
40h 30m1 stop
$1,473China Eastern
Find Deal
Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:35 - 06:05BNE-IST
22h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:50 - 07:15IST-BNE
22h 25m1 stop
$1,484Turkish Airlines
Find Deal
Sun, 1 Feb - Thu, 5 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 12:10BNE-SAW
28h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 22:55SAW-BNE
26h 15m1 stop
$1,644Qatar Airways
Find Deal
Thu, 5 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 12:10BNE-SAW
28h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:30 - 22:45SAW-BNE
24h 15m1 stop
$1,649Qatar Airways
Find Deal
Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 31 May

momondo Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Istanbul that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 29 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Istanbul that are best for you.

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Thu 22/1

17:15-16:05

1 stop27h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 6/2

21:35-05:50

3 stops27h 15m

$1,124

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Thu 12/2

20:40-16:05

1 stop24h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 18/2

17:20-00:40

1 stop26h 20m

$1,144

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Thu 22/1

20:40-16:05

1 stop24h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 6/2

17:20-05:50

1 stop31h 30m

$1,146

AdelaideIstanbul

ADL - IST

ADLIST

Adelaide

Thu 5/3

11:30-07:10

1 stop27h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 19/3

15:20-09:55

2 stops35h 05m

$1,366

AdelaideIstanbul

ADL - IST

ADLIST

Adelaide

Thu 5/3

11:30-07:10

1 stop27h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 19/3

15:20-09:55

2 stops35h 05m

$1,370

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/1

12:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 27/2

13:35-06:30

1 stop32h 55m

$1,461

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sat 24/1

12:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 25/1

13:35-14:05

1 stop40h 30m

$1,473

BrisbaneIstanbul

BNE - IST

BNEIST

Brisbane

Sun 1/2

14:35-06:05

1 stop22h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 5/2

01:50-07:15

1 stop22h 25m

$1,484

BrisbaneIstanbul

BNE - SAW

BNESAW

Brisbane

Thu 5/3

15:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 25/3

13:40-22:55

1 stop26h 15m

$1,644

BrisbaneIstanbul

BNE - SAW

BNESAW

Brisbane

Wed 4/3

15:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 31/5

15:30-22:45

1 stop24h 15m

$1,649

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Istanbul from

Istanbul flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Istanbul flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Australia, with most prices found around $1,519. The month of February is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,528.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Istanbul?

Users booking trips to Istanbul from Isparta found flights 82% cheaper than the average price of flights to Istanbul. To find the cheapest price to Istanbul from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
See prices from:

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 $2,192.

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 $1,652. 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 $1,836. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 $1,735 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 $1,522 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Istanbul

Find the cheapest flights to Istanbul from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM SYDNEYMarch13% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Istanbul costs on average just $1,519 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM SYDNEYDecember27% more expensiveIt costs about $2,215 for flights to Istanbul from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM SYDNEYJune217% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Istanbul from Sydney in June than any other month

Cheap Istanbul flight deals and tips

Summary info about Istanbul flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$535

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,124

Fastest flight time

23h 55m

Popular in

December
The best one-way flight price to Istanbul from Australia in the last 72 hours is $535 (Perth to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen).
The best round-trip flight price to Istanbul from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,124 (Perth to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen).
The fastest flight to Istanbul from Australia takes 23h 55m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul).
December has the highest demand for flights to Istanbul, with a 7% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Istanbul

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Istanbul is 82 days in advance, when prices tend to average $1,735.

Is there an alternative airport near Istanbul?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Istanbul is possible. If you are planning a flight to Istanbul, consider booking flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (32 km from Istanbul city centre), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (89 km from Istanbul city centre), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (99 km from Istanbul city centre) or Bursa Yenişehir Airport (99 km from Istanbul city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Istanbul?

You can find deals at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport for $396 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Sultanahmet?

Yes. To go to Sultanahmet, book a flight to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen which is in Istanbul and is about 30.3 km away from Sultanahmet.

What’s the closest airport to Taksim?

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport is 31.2 km from Taksim in Istanbul, making it the closest airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Istanbul?

Prices for flights to Istanbul were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Istanbul?

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Istanbul.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Istanbul?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Istanbul. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Istanbul on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Istanbul?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Istanbul by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Istanbul. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.

An easier way to manage your Istanbul trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Mon 29/12
Mon 5/1

Find better results for your trip to Istanbul