Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul from $602

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11:25 - 07:10MEL-IST
27h 45m1 stop
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15:50 - 06:50IST-MEL
31h 00m2 stops
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Sun, 9 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
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11:00 - 08:00MEL-IST
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14:00 - 09:00IST-MEL
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11:00 - 08:00MEL-IST
28h 00m1 stop
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Wed, 20 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep
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11:00 - 08:00MEL-IST
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22:30 - 08:10MEL-IST
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Wed, 29 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
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11:00 - 08:00MEL-IST
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$1,072China Eastern
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23:30 - 06:40MEL-IST
39h 10m2 stops
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15:50 - 06:50IST-MEL
31h 00m2 stops
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21:20 - 06:10MEL-IST
40h 50m1 stop
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15:30 - 14:30IST-MEL
39h 00m1 stop
$1,092Sichuan Airlines
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20:20 - 06:30MEL-IST
41h 10m1 stop
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15:40 - 14:20IST-MEL
39h 40m1 stop
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21:00 - 07:40MEL-IST
42h 40m1 stop
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China Southern flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
China Southern
9 Nov
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 45m
1 stop
IST07:10Istanbul
2 Dec
IST15:50Istanbul
31h 00m
2 stops
MEL06:50Melbourne
China Southern
9 Nov
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 10m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
2 Dec
IST15:50Istanbul
31h 00m
2 stops
MEL06:50Melbourne
China Southern
9 Nov
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 10m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
2 Dec
IST15:50Istanbul
31h 00m
2 stops
MEL06:50Melbourne

China Eastern flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
China Eastern
1 Sept
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
4 Sept
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
China Eastern
20 Aug
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
5 Sept
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
China Eastern
1 Sept
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
11 Sept
IST14:00Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL12:40Melbourne

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Sun 9/11

11:25-07:10

1 stop27h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 2/12

15:50-06:50

2 stops31h 00m

$1,010

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Melbourne

Mon 1/9

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 4/9

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,022

MelbourneIstanbul

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MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 5/9

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,023

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 1/9

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 11/9

14:00-12:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,025

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

22:30-08:10

1 stop41h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 7/11

13:35-10:00

1 stop36h 25m

$1,056

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 31/8

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 5/9

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,072

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

23:30-06:40

2 stops39h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 2/12

15:50-06:50

2 stops31h 00m

$1,091

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sat 25/10

21:20-06:10

1 stop40h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 5/11

15:30-14:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,092

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 21/9

15:40-14:20

1 stop39h 40m

$1,163

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

21:00-07:40

1 stop42h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 14/11

14:55-15:45

1 stop40h 50m

$1,428

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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 November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $1,339. The month of October is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Melbourne Airport averaging around $1,373.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,706. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul for around $2,092.

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 Melbourne Airport to Istanbul when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,627. Flying to Istanbul in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,856. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,688 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 $1,566 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Melbourne Airport to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$602

Fastest flight time

20h 30m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu and Sun

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $602. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,010.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul takes 20h 30m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines..
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)
  • How far is Melbourne to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 14603.7 km between Melbourne and Istanbul. By plane, this route typically takes 25h 50m.

  • 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.

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  • 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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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $946Free cancellationRating
8.0
14 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $947Free cancellationRating
7.3
94 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,022Free cancellationRating
7.2
159 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,038Free cancellationRating
7.6
105 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,141Free cancellationRating
8.2
473 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,186Free cancellationRating
7.3
3,941 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,221Free cancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,270Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,232 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,285Free cancellationRating
7.4
273 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,328Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,604 reviews
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