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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Istanbul Airport is 10 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Istanbul Airport is 1 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Istanbul Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 18% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 00m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 26m.

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Sydney according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the lowest average return price of $1,011.

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

Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport is 18 as of September 2025.

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

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,372. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in November, then you should wait until February to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,439.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul Airport from Sydney. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,667. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Saturday is $2,561.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,651. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Istanbul Airport are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,811. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $1,663 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Sydney for as low as $1,522 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.

How have Sydney to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Sydney to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $1,215. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,792.

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul by plane?
The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Istanbul is about 14960.9 km. 21h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport is 18 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sydney and Istanbul Airport, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 50.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 35.71%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 7.14%, and Airbus A380-800 with 7.14%.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Istanbul Airport is Etihad Airways (20% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (17%), China Eastern (15%), and China Southern (12%).

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Air China	PriceFrom $921	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 99 reviews	Search Air China flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $968	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 19 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,021	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 110 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,029	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 165 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $1,177	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,254	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,250 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,272	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,297	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,311	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,624 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $1,335	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 479 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights

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Finding the right flight to Istanbul from Sydney is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Istanbul quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Sydney to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

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

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

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 Airport?

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.

How have Sydney to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Sydney to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Istanbul Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 18% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the lowest average return price of $1,011.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 00m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Istanbul Airport?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 26m.

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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Istanbul Airport is 1 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Istanbul Airport is 10 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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