Cheap flights from Melbourne to Istanbul from $569

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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
$1,195Sichuan Airlines
Fri, 23 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 07:10
MEL
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IST
39h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 19:20
IST
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MEL
20h 20m1 stop
$1,197China Southern
Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 08:20
MEL
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IST
44h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:55 - 08:35
IST
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MEL
22h 40m1 stop
$1,198Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Wed, 18 Feb
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 07:10
MEL
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IST
39h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 05:50
IST
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MEL
30h 50m2 stops
$1,203China Southern
Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 08:10
MEL
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IST
26h 10m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:00 - 08:30
IST
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MEL
28h 30m3 stops
$1,206Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 1 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
$1,209China Southern
Fri, 5 Jun - Sat, 1 Aug
China Eastern Logo
11:00 - 08:00
MEL
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IST
28h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 12:40
IST
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MEL
39h 40m1 stop
$1,212China Eastern
Fri, 10 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
China Eastern Logo
11:00 - 08:00
MEL
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IST
28h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 09:00
IST
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MEL
36h 00m1 stop
$1,213China Eastern
Fri, 10 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 08:20
MEL
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IST
44h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:30 - 08:30
IST
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MEL
30h 00m2 stops
$1,216Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Thu, 19 Feb
AirAsia X Logo
06:15 - 16:05
MEL
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SAW
41h 50m1 stop
AirAsia X Logo
17:20 - 05:00
SAW
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MEL
27h 40m1 stop
$1,288AirAsia X
Sat, 28 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar

China Southern flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne to Istanbul flight tickets
China Southern
16 Mar
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 40m
1 stop
IST07:10Istanbul
6 Apr
IST16:00Istanbul
20h 20m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
China Southern
6 Mar
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 15m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
9 Apr
IST00:30Istanbul
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL05:50Melbourne
China Southern
6 Mar
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 15m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
9 Apr
IST00:30Istanbul
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL05:50Melbourne

Air China flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

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Air China
14 Jan
MEL20:15Melbourne
44h 05m
1 stop
IST08:20Istanbul
21 Jan
IST14:55Istanbul
40h 45m
1 stop
MEL15:40Melbourne
Air China
16 Jan
MEL20:15Melbourne
44h 05m
1 stop
IST08:20Istanbul
25 Jan
IST14:55Istanbul
40h 45m
1 stop
MEL15:40Melbourne
Air China
12 Jan
MEL20:15Melbourne
44h 05m
1 stop
IST08:20Istanbul
25 Jan
IST14:55Istanbul
40h 45m
1 stop
MEL15:40Melbourne

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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 23/1

21:40-06:10

1 stop40h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 6/2

15:30-14:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,195

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

23:30-07:10

1 stop39h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 6/4

16:00-19:20

1 stop20h 20m

$1,197

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

20:15-08:20

1 stop44h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 18/2

01:55-08:35

1 stop22h 40m

$1,198

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

23:30-07:10

1 stop39h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 6/4

16:00-05:50

2 stops30h 50m

$1,203

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sat 24/1

14:00-08:10

1 stop26h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 1/3

20:00-08:30

3 stops28h 30m

$1,206

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

10:20-06:15

1 stop26h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 1/8

16:00-08:40

2 stops33h 40m

$1,209

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

$1,212

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 16/4

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,213

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

20:15-08:20

1 stop44h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 19/2

18:30-08:30

2 stops30h 00m

$1,216

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

06:15-16:05

1 stop41h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 8/3

17:20-05:00

1 stop27h 40m

$1,288

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Istanbul

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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 $1,563. The month of March is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,565.

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 $1,798. 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 $2,617.

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 $1,722 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 $1,626 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 05m

Direct flights

Tue

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Istanbul takes 21h 05m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to Istanbul on Tuesday. 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 21h 05m 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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Rating
Free cancellation
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AirAsia XPriceFrom $588Free cancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $920Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $973Free cancellationRating
7.2
136 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $992Free cancellationRating
7.2
186 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,005Free cancellationRating
7.5
125 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,202Free cancellationRating
7.6
431 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,216Free cancellationRating
7.3
289 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,250Free cancellationRating
6.8
517 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,397Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,427 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,407Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,356 reviews
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