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

IndiGo, Qatar Airways, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Australia

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

As of May 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Istanbul to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 15:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Istanbul according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Australia is 8 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Australia refresh daily.

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

As of May 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Istanbul to Australia.

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

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 Istanbul to Australia.

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

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

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20:25 - 09:25

IST

MEL

30h 00m

1 stop

12:00 - 05:00

MEL

IST

24h 00m

1 stop

$1,163Multiple Airlines

Tue, 30 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul

17:20 - 03:45

SAW

PER

29h 25m

1 stop

20:50 - 16:05

PER

SAW

24h 15m

1 stop

$1,175Multiple Airlines

Sun, 5 Jul - Sun, 19 Jul

15:50 - 10:30

IST

MEL

35h 40m

1 stop

12:00 - 15:20

MEL

IST

34h 20m

1 stop

$1,219Turkish Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

01:30 - 10:30

IST

MEL

26h 00m

1 stop

12:00 - 15:45

MEL

IST

34h 45m

1 stop

$1,226Turkish Airlines

Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

17:15 - 08:20

SAW

SYD

32h 05m

1 stop

20:50 - 16:05

SYD

SAW

26h 15m

1 stop

$1,458AirAsia X

Fri, 26 Jun - Sat, 11 Jul

17:15 - 08:20

SAW

SYD

32h 05m

1 stop

20:50 - 16:05

SYD

SAW

26h 15m

1 stop

$1,517AirAsia X

Wed, 17 Jun - Tue, 18 Aug

13:45 - 17:30

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BNE

20h 45m

1 stop

09:35 - 18:35

BNE

IST

40h 00m

2 stops

$1,571Qatar Airways

Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

20:05 - 09:20

IST

BNE

30h 15m

2 stops

22:10 - 18:35

BNE

IST

27h 25m

1 stop

$1,585Qatar Airways

Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

02:50 - 16:40

SAW

MEL

30h 50m

1 stop

05:15 - 01:50

MEL

SAW

27h 35m

1 stop

$1,815Emirates

Sun, 12 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul

02:50 - 16:40

SAW

MEL

30h 50m

1 stop

21:15 - 13:05

MEL

SAW

22h 50m

1 stop

$1,817Emirates

Sun, 28 Jun - Mon, 27 Jul

AirAsia X flights from Istanbul to Australia

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AirAsia X

26 June

SAW17:15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD08:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 July

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 15m

1 stop

SAW16:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,458

AirAsia X

26 Aug

SAW17:15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD08:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

5 Sept

SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 20m

1 stop

SAW16:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,469

AirAsia X

22 June

SAW17:15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

23h 00m

1 stop

MEL23:15Melbourne

5 July

MEL00:30Melbourne

22h 35m

1 stop

SAW16:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,526

Sichuan Airlines flights from Istanbul to Australia

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Sichuan Airlines

16 May

IST15:40Istanbul

39h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:10Melbourne

9 June

MEL20:20Melbourne

41h 10m

1 stop

IST06:30Istanbul

$1,433

Sichuan Airlines

26 June

IST15:40Istanbul

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 July

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

41h 10m

1 stop

IST06:30Istanbul

$1,563

Sichuan Airlines

26 June

IST15:40Istanbul

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 July

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

41h 10m

1 stop

IST06:30Istanbul

$1,566

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ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 30/6

20:25-09:25

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

12:00-05:00

1 stop24h 00m

$1,163

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SAW - PER

SAWPER

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/7

17:20-03:45

1 stop29h 25m

Perth

Sun 19/7

20:50-16:05

1 stop24h 15m

$1,175

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 23/6

15:50-10:30

1 stop35h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 30/6

12:00-15:20

1 stop34h 20m

$1,219

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 21/6

01:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 6/7

12:00-15:45

1 stop34h 45m

$1,226

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 26/6

17:15-08:20

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/7

20:50-16:05

1 stop26h 15m

$1,458

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 17/6

17:15-08:20

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

20:50-16:05

1 stop26h 15m

$1,517

IstanbulBrisbane

IST - BNE

ISTBNE

Istanbul

Mon 22/6

13:45-17:30

1 stop20h 45m

Brisbane

Mon 6/7

09:35-18:35

2 stops40h 00m

$1,571

IstanbulBrisbane

IST - BNE

ISTBNE

Istanbul

Mon 22/6

20:05-09:20

2 stops30h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 6/7

22:10-18:35

1 stop27h 25m

$1,585

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 12/7

02:50-16:40

1 stop30h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

05:15-01:50

1 stop27h 35m

$1,815

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 28/6

02:50-16:40

1 stop30h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

21:15-13:05

1 stop22h 50m

$1,817

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $392. If you don’t want to visit Australia in January, then you should wait until November to fly from Istanbul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $452.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Australia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,712 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Istanbul for as low as $1,550 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	18h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	269 airports

The fastest flight from Istanbul to Australia takes 18h 40m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to Australia every day.

There are 269 airports in Australia. From Istanbul there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Australia?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to Australia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Australia?
As of May 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Istanbul to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Australia?
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 Istanbul to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia 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 Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to Australia

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Emirates	PriceFrom $926	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,571 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,216	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,436 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,274	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,344	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,360 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,450	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,511 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,808	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,035 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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