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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul from $680

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23:30 - 07:10MEL-IST
39h 40m1 stop
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14:10 - 21:30IST-MEL
23h 20m1 stop
$1,360China Southern
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Mon, 1 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
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16:55 - 17:15MEL-IST
32h 20m1 stop
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18:30 - 06:15IST-MEL
27h 45m1 stop
$1,364Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 17 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 07:10MEL-IST
27h 45m1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:20 - 06:50IST-MEL
31h 30m2 stops
$1,368China Southern
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Sun, 7 Dec - Sat, 13 Dec
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13:10 - 15:45MEL-IST
34h 35m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:00 - 07:25IST-MEL
27h 25m2 stops
$1,372Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 06:40MEL-IST
39h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
15:20 - 06:50IST-MEL
31h 30m2 stops
$1,377China Southern
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Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
China Eastern Logo
11:00 - 08:00MEL-IST
28h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 12:40IST-MEL
39h 40m1 stop
$1,381China Eastern
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Fri, 10 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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22:40 - 12:00MEL-IST
21h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:25 - 07:25IST-MEL
49h 00m3 stops
$1,386Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 24 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec
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00:30 - 16:35MEL-IST
24h 05m1 stop
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02:00 - 07:15IST-MEL
21h 15m1 stop
$1,400Malaysia Airlines
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Sun, 8 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 08:10MEL-IST
28h 10m1 stop
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13:35 - 12:00IST-MEL
38h 25m1 stop
$1,406China Eastern
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Tue, 10 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
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15:10 - 16:35MEL-IST
33h 25m1 stop
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02:00 - 09:25IST-MEL
23h 25m1 stop
$1,407Malaysia Airlines
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China Eastern flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
China Eastern
10 Apr
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
16 Apr
IST14:00Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL12:40Melbourne
$1,381
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China Eastern
10 Feb
MEL12:00Melbourne
28h 10m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
16 Feb
IST13:35Istanbul
38h 25m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
$1,406
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China Eastern
10 Apr
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
16 Apr
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$1,423
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China Southern flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
China Southern
1 Dec
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 40m
1 stop
IST07:10Istanbul
8 Dec
IST14:10Istanbul
23h 20m
1 stop
MEL21:30Melbourne
$1,360
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China Southern
7 Dec
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 45m
1 stop
IST07:10Istanbul
13 Dec
IST15:20Istanbul
31h 30m
2 stops
MEL06:50Melbourne
$1,368
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China Southern
2 Dec
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 10m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
9 Dec
IST15:20Istanbul
31h 30m
2 stops
MEL06:50Melbourne
$1,377
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 1/12

23:30-07:10

1 stop39h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 8/12

14:10-21:30

1 stop23h 20m

$1,360

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 17/11

16:55-17:15

1 stop32h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 23/11

18:30-06:15

1 stop27h 45m

$1,364

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 7/12

11:25-07:10

1 stop27h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 13/12

15:20-06:50

2 stops31h 30m

$1,368

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

13:10-15:45

2 stops34h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 28/2

20:00-07:25

2 stops27h 25m

$1,372

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 2/12

23:30-06:40

2 stops39h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 9/12

15:20-06:50

2 stops31h 30m

$1,377

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 16/4

14:00-12:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,381

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 24/11

22:40-12:00

1 stop21h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 1/12

22:25-07:25

3 stops49h 00m

$1,386

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

00:30-16:35

1 stop24h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 18/3

02:00-07:15

1 stop21h 15m

$1,400

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

12:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 16/2

13:35-12:00

1 stop38h 25m

$1,406

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

15:10-16:35

1 stop33h 25m

Istanbul

Sat 21/3

02:00-09:25

1 stop23h 25m

$1,407

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,445. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in November, then you should wait until March to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,562.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,843. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Friday is $2,676.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,623. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Istanbul Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,962. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $1,741 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,591 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.

How have Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport (MEL to IST) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$1,005

Fastest flight time

21h 20m

Direct flights

Tue and Sat
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $1,005. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,698.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 21h 20m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport on Tuesday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines..
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  • How far is Melbourne to Istanbul by plane?

    Melbourne and Istanbul are 14630.7 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 20m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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 Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $602Free cancellationRating
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7.2
174 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,028Free cancellationRating
7.5
119 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,278Free cancellationRating
6.9
494 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,280Free cancellationRating
7.3
278 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,303Free cancellationRating
7.6
424 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,383Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,285 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,410Free cancellationRating
7.3
4,038 reviews
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