What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Istanbul according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of September 2026, 5 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 5 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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15:30 - 15:05IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

21:25 - 06:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

40h 45m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,272Sichuan Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov

15:30 - 15:05IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

21:25 - 06:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

40h 45m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,305Sichuan Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan

13:55 - 06:30IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 12:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

23h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,657Etihad Airways

Fri, 12 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar

13:45 - 18:50IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

14:50 - 11:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

28h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,667Qatar Airways

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

20:10 - 06:50IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:10 - 18:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

28h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,671Qatar Airways

Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 27 Dec

13:55 - 06:30IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 12:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

23h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,675Etihad Airways

Wed, 27 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb

16:25 - 12:10IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Perth

21:45 - 14:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

24h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,902Qantas Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

19:35 - 12:10IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Perth

21:45 - 14:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

24h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,902Qantas Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

16:25 - 07:35IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

16:30 - 14:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

29h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl

$2,004Emirates

Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 30 Dec

16:25 - 06:45IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

20:10 - 14:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

25h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,010Emirates

Wed, 16 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

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15:40 - 14:15IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

21:45 - 06:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

39h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

$1,449Multiple Airlines

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

13:40 - 06:15IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

21:45 - 07:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

40h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,505Multiple Airlines

Thu, 3 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

20:05 - 06:30IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:50 - 11:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

28h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,862Qatar Airways

Sun, 6 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

20:05 - 06:30IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:50 - 06:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

22h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,862Qatar Airways

Sun, 6 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

16:25 - 06:05IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Perth

20:45 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

28h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,978Qantas Airways

Sat, 5 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

23:30 - 06:05IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

06:00 - 21:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

22h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,004Emirates

Wed, 2 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep

16:25 - 22:05IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

06:00 - 21:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

22h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,004Emirates

Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep

16:25 - 05:10IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

20:10 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

28h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,099Qantas Airways

Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

13:50 - 06:10IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

20:50 - 12:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$2,151Etihad Airways

Sun, 6 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

13:40 - 06:10IST Istanbul-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

20:50 - 12:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IST Istanbul

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$2,151Etihad Airways

Fri, 4 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

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Sichuan Airlines flights from Istanbul to Sydney

Our best Sichuan Airlines deals on Istanbul to Sydney flight tickets

Sichuan Airlines

2 Nov

IST15:30Istanbul

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD15:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

7 Nov

SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 45m

1 stop

IST06:10Istanbul

$1,272

Sichuan Airlines

14 Dec

IST15:30Istanbul

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD15:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

13 Jan

SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 45m

1 stop

IST06:10Istanbul

$1,305

Sichuan Airlines

1 Nov

IST15:30Istanbul

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD15:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

4 Nov

SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 45m

1 stop

IST06:10Istanbul

$1,309

Emirates flights from Istanbul to Sydney

Our best Emirates deals on Istanbul to Sydney flight tickets

Emirates

7 Sept

SAW14:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

25h 00m

1 stop

SYD22:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

14 Sept

SYD20:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 55m

1 stop

SAW13:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,953

Emirates

3 Sept

SAW14:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

21h 00m

1 stop

SYD18:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

16 Sept

SYD20:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 55m

1 stop

SAW13:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,961

Emirates

7 Sept

SAW14:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

33h 20m

2 stops

SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

14 Sept

SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 15m

2 stops

SAW13:05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

$1,978

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Istanbul

Mon 2/11

15:30-15:05

1 stop39h 35m

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21:25-06:10

1 stop40h 45m

$1,272

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Istanbul

Mon 14/12

15:30-15:05

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21:25-06:10

1 stop40h 45m

$1,305

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13:55-06:30

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$1,657

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Mon 14/9

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1 stop28h 05m

$1,667

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20:10-06:50

1 stop26h 40m

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22:10-18:40

1 stop28h 30m

$1,671

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IST Istanbul - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Wed 27/1

13:55-06:30

1 stop32h 35m

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21:30-12:50

1 stop23h 20m

$1,675

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IST Istanbul - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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Thu 22/10

16:25-12:10

2 stops35h 45m

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21:45-14:25

1 stop24h 40m

$1,902

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IST Istanbul - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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Istanbul

Thu 22/10

19:35-12:10

2 stops32h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/10

21:45-14:25

1 stop24h 40m

$1,902

IstanbulSydney

IST Istanbul - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Wed 25/11

16:25-07:35

2 stops31h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/12

16:30-14:25

2 stops29h 55m

$2,004

IstanbulSydney

IST Istanbul - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Wed 16/9

16:25-06:45

2 stops31h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

20:10-14:25

1 stop25h 15m

$2,010

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Sydney

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,777 to $2,184.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,272.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Istanbul, with most prices found around $1,661. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,714.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,871 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Istanbul for as low as $1,369 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Sydney flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Istanbul to Sydney 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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Best price found	$942
Fastest flight time	20h 15m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Istanbul in the past 72 hours is $942. The best return flight deal from Istanbul to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,272.

The fastest flight from Istanbul to Sydney takes 20h 15m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to Sydney on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From Istanbul there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Sydney

How far is Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
The straight-line distance from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith is 14936.8 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 20h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 5 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to Sydney

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,296	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,529 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,562	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,478 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,703	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,722 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,968	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,655 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,048	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,087 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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