S$447 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul (JNB-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$447 for one-way flights and S$765 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Sun, 30 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$765 Return, found 4 days ago
S$765
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Sun, 30 Nov, priced at S$765 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Fri, 21 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
SAW
Istanbul
S$783 Return, found 4 days ago
S$783
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at S$783 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Fri, 21 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
SAW
Istanbul
S$787 Return, found 4 days ago
S$787
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at S$787 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Sun, 30 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$788 Return, found 4 days ago
S$788
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Sun, 30 Nov, priced at S$788 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 11 Sep - Fri, 21 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
SAW
Istanbul
S$790 Return, found 4 days ago
S$790
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at S$790 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 17 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$791 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$791
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 17 Oct from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Sun, 2 Nov, priced at S$791 found 3 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 29 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$815 Return, found 5 days ago
S$815
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 29 Mar from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Wed, 8 Apr, priced at S$815 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, 17 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$892 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$892
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, 17 Oct from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Sun, 2 Nov, priced at S$892 found 3 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 26 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
JNB
Johannesburg
IST
Istanbul
S$926 Return, found 1 day ago
S$926
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 26 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Tue, 30 Sep, priced at S$926 found 1 day ago
Rwandair
Fri, 26 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
JNB
Johannesburg
SAW
Istanbul
S$1,008 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,008
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, 26 Sep from Johannesburg to Istanbul, returning Tue, 30 Sep, priced at S$1,008 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul (IST)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$624 - S$868 per traveller.

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Johannesburg to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Return price
S$765
Distance
7449 km
Average flight time
10 hours 45 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to IST?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Istanbul Airport start from S$765. Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to IST?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from JNB to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JNB to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to IST?
The distance is around 7,500 kilometres, so pack your carry-on luggage with everything you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Kempton Park to Arnavutkoy flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to IST?
If you want to travel straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport, you'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are JNB to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Johannesburg Airport to Istanbul Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning your trip early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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