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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport from £249

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — IST
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/12

09:55-13:20

1 stop26h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 16/1

14:25-08:35

1 stop19h 10m

£470

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

14:35-05:00

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

00:05-13:10

1 stop14h 05m

£519

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

19:05-06:20

Nonstop10h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

01:50-10:45

Nonstop9h 55m

£521

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

10:10-18:00

2 stops30h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 12/3

19:00-09:30

1 stop15h 30m

£584

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/12

12:10-06:30

2 stops17h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 16/1

14:25-08:35

1 stop19h 10m

£623

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/12

18:50-00:50

1 stop29h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 15/1

18:35-10:25

1 stop16h 50m

£712

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/4

03:10-11:45

2 stops31h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 17/4

13:45-14:20

2 stops25h 35m

£750

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/11

10:00-06:30

1 stop19h 30m

£249

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/11

20:30-23:15

2 stops49h 45m

£291

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/11

19:10-06:25

Nonstop10h 15m

£310

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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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£470

One-way from

£249

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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 30/12-16/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Istanbul
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Mon 30/1209:55JNB - IST
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 16/114:25IST - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11£470
Mon 25/1119:40JNB - IST
1 stop31h 30mAir France
Tue 3/1205:10IST - JNB
2 stops41h 50mAir France
Deal found 19/11£494
Wed 27/1119:35JNB - IST
1 stop21h 30mLufthansa
Wed 4/1219:00IST - JNB
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 20/11£499
Mon 25/1121:45JNB - IST
1 stop19h 05mEgyptair
Wed 12/203:50IST - JNB
1 stop28h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 19/11£500
Tue 31/1208:20JNB - IST
1 stop12h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/100:05IST - JNB
1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/11£603
Sat 28/1219:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 15/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/11£622
Tue 31/1212:10JNB - IST
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/114:25IST - JNB
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£623
Mon 25/1118:50JNB - IST
1 stop21h 45mEmirates
Mon 2/1201:50IST - JNB
1 stop33h 35mEmirates
Deal found 19/11£673
Sun 24/1103:10JNB - IST
2 stops32h 10mRwandAir
Thu 13/220:10IST - JNB
2 stops31h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 20/11£752

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa from Johannesburg to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

RwandAir
7.5
Good
35 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at £470, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £249. Users have also found prices from £310 and £367 on Turkish Airlines and Emirates, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £477 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £289 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Istanbul) is currently priced at £506.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£332Average£417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£376Average£508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£399Average£453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapest£444Average£545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest£483Average£512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£485Average£651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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