How many flights depart from Sydney to Istanbul on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Sydney to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Sydney 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul?

Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul

How many flights depart from Sydney to Istanbul on average per week?

As of December 2025, 10 flights take off from Sydney and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul?

As of December 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul.

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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20 Feb

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19 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

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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 $1,514. The month of February is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,524.

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 $1,675. 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 $2,395.

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 Sydney to Istanbul when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,647. 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 $1,807. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 $1,716 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 $1,493 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith 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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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 30m.
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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As of December 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul.
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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Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $964	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,014	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 127 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $1,090	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,287	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,084 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,289	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 281 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $1,363	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 490 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,394	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,330 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,395	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney 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 March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,514. The month of February is another great option to travel to Istanbul, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,524.

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

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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?

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul?

Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

How many flights depart from Sydney to Istanbul on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Sydney to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Istanbul on average per week?

As of December 2025, 10 flights take off from Sydney and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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