Cheap flights from Melbourne to Istanbul from $588

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22:30 - 08:10
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IST
41h 40m1 stop
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20:00 - 08:30
IST
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MEL
28h 30m3 stops
$1,215Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
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08:40 - 07:10
MEL
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IST
30h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
14:10 - 21:30
IST
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MEL
23h 20m1 stop
$1,227China Southern
Thu, 19 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar
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12:00 - 08:10
MEL
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IST
28h 10m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 10:20
IST
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MEL
31h 05m2 stops
$1,229Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:40 - 06:10
MEL
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IST
40h 30m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:30 - 14:30
IST
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MEL
39h 00m1 stop
$1,246Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 2 Mar - Wed, 4 Mar
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 06:15
MEL
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IST
26h 55m1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 08:40
IST
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MEL
33h 40m2 stops
$1,248China Southern
Thu, 28 May - Sat, 27 Jun
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:40 - 06:10
MEL
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IST
40h 30m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:30 - 14:30
IST
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MEL
39h 00m1 stop
$1,249Sichuan Airlines
Fri, 27 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 08:10
MEL
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IST
41h 40m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 10:00
IST
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MEL
36h 00m1 stop
$1,251China Eastern
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 06:40
MEL
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IST
39h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 05:50
IST
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MEL
30h 50m2 stops
$1,255China Southern
Sun, 15 Mar - Sat, 18 Apr
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07:25 - 08:10
MEL
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IST
32h 45m2 stops
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13:35 - 10:00
IST
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MEL
36h 25m1 stop
$1,270Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
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20:15 - 08:20
MEL
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IST
44h 05m1 stop
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19:15 - 10:05
IST
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MEL
54h 50m2 stops
$1,282Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne to Istanbul flight tickets
China Eastern
6 Mar
MEL22:30Melbourne
41h 40m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
10 Apr
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
China Eastern
23 Jan
MEL22:30Melbourne
41h 40m
1 stop
IST08:10Istanbul
28 Jan
IST13:35Istanbul
36h 25m
1 stop
MEL10:00Melbourne
China Eastern
25 Jan
MEL22:30Melbourne
40h 30m
2 stops
IST07:00Istanbul
4 Feb
IST13:35Istanbul
40h 30m
1 stop
MEL14:05Melbourne

Sichuan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

Our best Sichuan Airlines deals on Melbourne to Istanbul flight tickets
Sichuan Airlines
2 Mar
MEL21:40Melbourne
40h 30m
1 stop
IST06:10Istanbul
4 Mar
IST15:30Istanbul
39h 00m
1 stop
MEL14:30Melbourne
Sichuan Airlines
27 Feb
MEL21:40Melbourne
40h 30m
1 stop
IST06:10Istanbul
4 Mar
IST15:30Istanbul
39h 00m
1 stop
MEL14:30Melbourne
Sichuan Airlines
13 Feb
MEL21:40Melbourne
40h 30m
1 stop
IST06:10Istanbul
20 Feb
IST15:30Istanbul
39h 00m
1 stop
MEL14:30Melbourne

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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 28/1

22:30-08:10

1 stop41h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 4/2

20:00-08:30

3 stops28h 30m

$1,215

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

08:40-07:10

1 stop30h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 6/3

14:10-21:30

1 stop23h 20m

$1,227

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

12:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 8/2

19:15-10:20

2 stops31h 05m

$1,228

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

21:40-06:10

1 stop40h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 4/3

15:30-14:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,246

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

10:20-06:15

1 stop26h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 27/6

16:00-08:40

2 stops33h 40m

$1,248

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

21:40-06:10

1 stop40h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 4/3

15:30-14:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,249

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

22:30-08:10

1 stop41h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 1/4

14:00-10:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,251

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

23:30-06:40

2 stops39h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 18/4

16:00-05:50

2 stops30h 50m

$1,255

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

07:25-08:10

2 stops32h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 11/3

13:35-10:00

1 stop36h 25m

$1,270

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

20:15-08:20

1 stop44h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 18/2

19:15-10:05

2 stops54h 50m

$1,282

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne 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, with most prices found around $1,565. The month of March is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,567.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,804. 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 to Istanbul for around $2,621.

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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,725 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 for as low as $1,606 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 to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

20h 15m

Direct flights

Tue and Sat

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Istanbul takes 20h 15m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to Istanbul on Tuesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From Melbourne there are direct flights to Istanbul (IST).
  • How far is Melbourne to Istanbul by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Istanbul is about 14620.4 km. Typically, this will take 20h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

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

    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 Melbourne 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 to Istanbul

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $589Free cancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $922Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $974Free cancellationRating
7.2
135 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $995Free cancellationRating
7.2
185 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,004Free cancellationRating
7.5
123 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,204Free cancellationRating
7.6
433 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,216Free cancellationRating
7.3
286 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,252Free cancellationRating
6.8
512 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,399Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,424 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,410Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,348 reviews
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