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China Southern Logo
09:20 - 06:40
SYD
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IST
29h 20m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
15:20 - 20:20
IST
-
SYD
45h 00m
2 stops
$1,168China Southern
Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
China Eastern Logo
11:20 - 08:00
SYD
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IST
51h 40m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 08:00
IST
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SYD
35h 00m
3 stops
$1,170China Eastern
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:25 - 06:10
SYD
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IST
40h 45m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 14:15
IST
-
SYD
39h 35m
1 stop
$1,174Sichuan Airlines
Wed, 25 Mar - Fri, 17 Apr
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:25 - 06:10
SYD
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IST
40h 45m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:40 - 14:15
IST
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SYD
39h 35m
1 stop
$1,177Sichuan Airlines
Wed, 25 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
China Southern Logo
14:15 - 06:15
SYD
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IST
23h 00m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 08:25
IST
-
SYD
33h 25m
2 stops
$1,178China Southern
Tue, 7 Apr - Tue, 12 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 16:05
SYD
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SAW
28h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 12:45
SAW
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SYD
35h 25m
2 stops
$1,181Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr
China Southern Logo
21:45 - 06:15
SYD
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IST
39h 30m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 06:25
IST
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SYD
31h 25m
2 stops
$1,184China Southern
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 30 May
China Southern Logo
14:15 - 06:15
SYD
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IST
23h 00m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
00:30 - 08:25
IST
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SYD
24h 55m
1 stop
$1,188China Southern
Tue, 7 Apr - Mon, 11 May
AirAsia X Logo
21:50 - 16:05
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SAW
26h 15m
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AirAsia X Logo
17:20 - 20:35
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SYD
43h 15m
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$1,335AirAsia X
Sun, 22 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
AirAsia X Logo
21:50 - 16:05
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SAW
26h 15m
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AirAsia X Logo
17:20 - 09:20
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SYD
32h 00m
1 stop
$1,359AirAsia X
Tue, 10 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr

China Southern flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Istanbul flight tickets
China Southern
2 Mar
SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 20m
2 stops
IST06:40Istanbul
24 Mar
IST15:20Istanbul
45h 00m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,168
China Southern
7 Apr
SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 00m
1 stop
IST06:15Istanbul
12 May
IST16:00Istanbul
33h 25m
2 stops
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,178
China Southern
2 May
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 30m
1 stop
IST06:15Istanbul
30 May
IST16:00Istanbul
31h 25m
2 stops
SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,184

China Eastern flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Our best China Eastern deals on Sydney to Istanbul flight tickets
China Eastern
11 May
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
51h 40m
2 stops
IST08:00Istanbul
18 May
IST14:00Istanbul
35h 00m
3 stops
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,170
China Eastern
13 Apr
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
26 Apr
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,228
China Eastern
11 May
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 00m
1 stop
IST08:00Istanbul
24 May
IST14:00Istanbul
36h 00m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,242

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SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

09:20-06:40

2 stops29h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 24/3

15:20-20:20

2 stops45h 00m

$1,168

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

11:20-08:00

2 stops51h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 18/5

14:00-08:00

3 stops35h 00m

$1,170

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/3

21:25-06:10

1 stop40h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 17/4

15:40-14:15

1 stop39h 35m

$1,174

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/3

21:25-06:10

1 stop40h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 16/4

15:40-14:15

1 stop39h 35m

$1,177

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/4

14:15-06:15

1 stop23h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 12/5

16:00-08:25

2 stops33h 25m

$1,178

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

20:05-16:05

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 1/4

17:20-12:45

2 stops35h 25m

$1,181

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

21:45-06:15

1 stop39h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 30/5

16:00-06:25

2 stops31h 25m

$1,184

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/4

14:15-06:15

1 stop23h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 11/5

00:30-08:25

1 stop24h 55m

$1,188

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

21:50-16:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 1/3

17:20-20:35

1 stop43h 15m

$1,335

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

21:50-16:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 3/4

17:20-09:20

1 stop32h 00m

$1,359

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,484. The month of February is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,493.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,754. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sydney to Istanbul for around $2,307.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,646 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 Sydney for as low as $1,467 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul flights?

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Fastest flight time

21h 15m

Direct flights

Fri and Sat

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Sydney to Istanbul takes 21h 15m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Istanbul on Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From Sydney there are direct flights to Istanbul (IST).
  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 14936.8 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Istanbul. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Rating
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $680Free cancellationRating
7.2
138 reviews
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AirAsia XPriceFrom $902Free cancellationRating
6.4
44 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $931Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $984Free cancellationRating
7.2
191 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $986Free cancellationRating
7.3
135 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,231Free cancellationRating
7.3
4,206 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,237Free cancellationRating
7.3
290 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,317Free cancellationRating
8.1
501 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,340Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,436 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,343Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,375 reviews
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