How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

The flight from New South Wales to Istanbul depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Sydney (a popular airport in New South Wales) to Istanbul Airport (the most popular airport in Istanbul), then the flight time is 21h 30m on average. If you fly from Ballina (another popular airport in New South Wales) to Istanbul Airport, then the average flight time is 26h 10m.

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between New South Wales and Istanbul is 1 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Istanbul?

China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, and AirAsia X are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from New South Wales according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Istanbul on average per week?

10 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Istanbul as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from New South Wales to Istanbul were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Istanbul?

As of October 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Istanbul.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Istanbul?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Istanbul.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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.

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23 Mar

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from New South Wales, with most prices found around $1,502. The month of November is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from New South Wales averaging around $1,502.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,708. 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 New South Wales to Istanbul for around $1,841.

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 New South Wales to Istanbul when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,681. Flying to Istanbul in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $1,844. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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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 New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,729 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 New South Wales for as low as $1,530 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New South Wales to Istanbul flights?

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

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Fastest flight time	21h 30m
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The fastest flight from New South Wales to Istanbul takes 21h 30m

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As of October 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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.

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Air China	PriceFrom $970	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 114 reviews	Search Air China flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $986	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,037	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 116 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,047	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 169 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $1,199	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,298	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,009 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New South Wales to Istanbul

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from New South Wales, with most prices found around $1,502. The month of November is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from New South Wales averaging around $1,502.

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

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

What is the cheapest New South Wales to Istanbul flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on New South Wales to Istanbul flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Istanbul?

China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, and AirAsia X are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between New South Wales and Istanbul is 1 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from New South Wales to Istanbul on average per week?

10 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Istanbul as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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