Cheap flights from Melbourne to Istanbul from $669

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13:10 - 18:30
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IST
37h 20m1 stop
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20:15 - 06:15
IST
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MEL
27h 00m2 stops
$1,443Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Mar - Wed, 29 Apr
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20:20 - 06:30
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IST
41h 10m1 stop
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15:40 - 14:20
IST
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39h 40m1 stop
$1,445Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 30 Sep
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22:40 - 12:00
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IST
21h 20m1 stop
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18:15 - 11:45
IST
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MEL
58h 30m3 stops
$1,449Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
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13:10 - 18:25
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IST
37h 15m3 stops
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20:15 - 07:15
IST
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27h 00m2 stops
$1,452Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 29 Mar
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13:00 - 16:05
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SAW
34h 05m2 stops
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17:20 - 05:30
SAW
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MEL
29h 10m1 stop
$1,452Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
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10:20 - 06:15
MEL
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IST
26h 55m1 stop
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16:00 - 08:40
IST
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MEL
33h 40m2 stops
$1,454China Southern
Wed, 20 May - Mon, 27 Jul
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22:40 - 12:00
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21h 20m1 stop
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14:35 - 05:40
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55h 05m3 stops
$1,457Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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13:00 - 16:05
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SAW
34h 05m2 stops
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17:20 - 04:40
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28h 20m2 stops
$1,458Multiple Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
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07:45 - 05:20
MEL
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IST
28h 35m1 stop
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01:40 - 06:15
IST
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21h 35m1 stop
$1,472Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 25 Jun
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01:00 - 16:05
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23h 05m1 stop
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17:20 - 05:30
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29h 10m1 stop
$1,475AirAsia X
Tue, 3 Mar - Mon, 8 Jun

Sichuan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

Our best Sichuan Airlines deals on Melbourne to Istanbul flight tickets
Sichuan Airlines
1 June
MEL20:20Melbourne
41h 10m
1 stop
IST06:30Istanbul
30 Sept
IST15:40Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL14:20Melbourne
Sichuan Airlines
10 Apr
MEL20:20Melbourne
41h 10m
1 stop
IST06:30Istanbul
16 Apr
IST15:40Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL14:20Melbourne
Sichuan Airlines
10 Apr
MEL20:20Melbourne
41h 10m
1 stop
IST06:30Istanbul
16 Apr
IST15:40Istanbul
39h 40m
1 stop
MEL14:20Melbourne

Malaysia Airlines flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Melbourne to Istanbul flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
29 May
MEL07:45Melbourne
28h 35m
1 stop
IST05:20Istanbul
25 June
IST01:40Istanbul
21h 35m
1 stop
MEL06:15Melbourne
Malaysia Airlines
28 May
MEL23:30Melbourne
36h 50m
1 stop
IST05:20Istanbul
26 June
IST01:40Istanbul
23h 30m
1 stop
MEL08:10Melbourne
Malaysia Airlines
12 Mar
MEL00:30Melbourne
24h 05m
1 stop
IST16:35Istanbul
22 Mar
IST02:00Istanbul
21h 15m
1 stop
MEL07:15Melbourne

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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

13:10-18:30

1 stop37h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 29/4

20:15-06:15

2 stops27h 00m

$1,443

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 30/9

15:40-14:20

1 stop39h 40m

$1,445

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

22:40-12:00

1 stop21h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 28/4

18:15-11:45

3 stops58h 30m

$1,449

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

13:10-18:25

3 stops37h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 29/3

20:15-07:15

2 stops27h 00m

$1,452

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

13:00-16:05

2 stops34h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 22/6

17:20-05:30

1 stop29h 10m

$1,452

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

10:20-06:15

1 stop26h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 27/7

16:00-08:40

2 stops33h 40m

$1,454

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

22:40-12:00

1 stop21h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 28/2

14:35-05:40

3 stops55h 05m

$1,457

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

13:00-16:05

2 stops34h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 27/4

17:20-04:40

2 stops28h 20m

$1,458

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

07:45-05:20

1 stop28h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 25/6

01:40-06:15

1 stop21h 35m

$1,472

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

01:00-16:05

1 stop23h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 8/6

17:20-05:30

1 stop29h 10m

$1,475

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Istanbul

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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 $1,576. The month of October is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,579.

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 $1,658. 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 $2,638.

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 to Istanbul when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,600. 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 $1,978. 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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,739 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 $1,625 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

21h 15m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu and Sat

Airports in Istanbul

1 airport
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Istanbul takes 21h 15m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to Istanbul on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Istanbul: 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 21h 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.

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $593Free cancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $929Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $988Free cancellationRating
7.2
127 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,003Free cancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,012Free cancellationRating
7.5
122 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,227Free cancellationRating
7.3
281 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,260Free cancellationRating
6.8
505 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,262Free cancellationRating
7.6
426 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,405Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,330 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,411Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,411 reviews
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