Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul from $685

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13:25 - 12:40
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IST
30h 15m
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20:25 - 09:25
IST
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30h 00m
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$1,226Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
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13:25 - 12:40
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IST
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20:25 - 09:25
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30h 00m
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$1,244Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun
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13:25 - 12:40
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IST
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01:55 - 09:25
IST
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24h 30m
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$1,246Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun
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13:25 - 12:40
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IST
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01:55 - 09:25
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24h 30m
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$1,248Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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19:40 - 08:00
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IST
43h 20m
1 stop
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15:00 - 14:55
IST
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MEL
40h 55m
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$1,261Air China
Sun, 31 May - Fri, 5 Jun
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19:40 - 08:00
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IST
43h 20m
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15:00 - 14:55
IST
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MEL
40h 55m
1 stop
$1,262Air China
Wed, 27 May - Fri, 5 Jun
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20:20 - 06:30
MEL
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IST
41h 10m
1 stop
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15:40 - 14:10
IST
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MEL
39h 30m
1 stop
$1,276Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Sun, 14 Jun
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23:40 - 12:10
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SAW
20h 30m
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13:40 - 23:20
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MEL
25h 40m
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$1,547Qatar Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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00:30 - 16:05
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SAW
22h 35m
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17:15 - 20:30
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$1,599AirAsia X
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 3 Jun
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00:30 - 16:05
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17:15 - 23:15
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23h 00m
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$1,617AirAsia X
Tue, 28 Jul - Mon, 24 Aug

Air China flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

Our best Air China deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
Air China
31 May
MEL19:40Melbourne
43h 20m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
5 June
IST15:00Istanbul
40h 55m
1 stop
MEL14:55Melbourne
$1,261
Air China
27 May
MEL19:40Melbourne
43h 20m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
5 June
IST15:00Istanbul
40h 55m
1 stop
MEL14:55Melbourne
$1,262
Air China
31 May
MEL19:40Melbourne
43h 20m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
5 June
IST15:00Istanbul
40h 55m
1 stop
MEL14:55Melbourne
$1,268

China Eastern flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
China Eastern
28 May
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 10m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
5 Sept
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$1,279
China Eastern
4 June
MEL21:30Melbourne
41h 40m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
17 June
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$1,287
China Eastern
19 May
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 10m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
17 June
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$1,296

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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

13:25-12:40

1 stop30h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 16/6

20:25-09:25

1 stop30h 00m

$1,226

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

13:25-12:40

1 stop30h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 18/6

20:25-09:25

1 stop30h 00m

$1,244

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

13:25-12:40

1 stop30h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 27/6

01:55-09:25

1 stop24h 30m

$1,246

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

13:25-12:40

1 stop30h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 14/6

01:55-09:25

1 stop24h 30m

$1,248

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

19:40-08:00

1 stop43h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 5/6

15:00-14:55

1 stop40h 55m

$1,261

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

19:40-08:00

1 stop43h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 5/6

15:00-14:55

1 stop40h 55m

$1,262

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 14/6

15:40-14:10

1 stop39h 30m

$1,276

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

23:40-12:10

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 9/11

13:40-23:20

1 stop25h 40m

$1,547
Fastest return journey

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

00:30-16:05

1 stop22h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 3/6

17:15-20:30

1 stop20h 15m

$1,599

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

00:30-16:05

1 stop22h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 24/8

17:15-23:15

1 stop23h 00m

$1,617

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $469. The month of August is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Melbourne Airport averaging around $1,343.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,745. 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 Melbourne Airport to Istanbul for around $2,602.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,588 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 Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,340 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu and Sun

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul takes 21h 00m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From Melbourne Airport there are direct flights to Istanbul (IST).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

  • How far is Melbourne to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 14603.7 km between Melbourne and Istanbul. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 from Melbourne 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.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $353Free cancellationRating
6.4
47 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $638Free cancellationRating
6.8
558 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $676Free cancellationRating
7.3
148 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $819Free cancellationRating
7.6
451 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $891Free cancellationRating
7.3
209 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $907Free cancellationRating
7.9
33 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $929Free cancellationRating
7.4
151 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $951Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,723 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,070Free cancellationRating
7.4
307 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,234Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,432 reviews
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