What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Qatar Airways and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 02:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

How often are flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Istanbul and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 231 minutes.

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Johannesburg is 17 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

As of February 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Istanbul is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £375, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Johannesburg from Istanbul during May instead. Flights to Johannesburg in May, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around £414.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Johannesburg flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around £502 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Istanbul for as low as £383 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	15h 05m
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The fastest flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg takes 15h 05m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to Johannesburg every day.

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg. From Istanbul there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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How far is Istanbul to Johannesburg by plane?
Johannesburg is 4642.4 mi away from Istanbul. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 15h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
As of February 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £354	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,380 reviews		Search Etihad Airways flights
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What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Johannesburg 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 Istanbul to Johannesburg?

Qatar Airways and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

How often are flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Istanbul and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 231 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 02:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Johannesburg is 17 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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