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

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

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

As of August 2025, 2 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 01:00, 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 18 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Istanbul according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 August 2025, there are 3 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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3 Sept

IST02:10Istanbul

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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 £399, 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 September instead. Flights to Johannesburg in September, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around £410.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Johannesburg from Istanbul is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £640. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £904. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £344. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £640. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Istanbul to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Istanbul - Johannesburg flight prices

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 £503 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 £418 on momondo.

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.

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Best price found	£283
Fastest flight time	9h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Istanbul in the past 72 hours is £283. The best return flight deal from Istanbul to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £384.

The fastest flight from Istanbul to Johannesburg takes 9h 45m

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There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: 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 9h 45m.
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 August 2025, there are 3 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.

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £372	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,230 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £452	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £535	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Johannesburg

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

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What is the cheapest Istanbul to Johannesburg flight route?

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

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, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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

As of August 2025, 2 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 01:00, 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 18 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Best airlines flying from Istanbul to Johannesburg

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Istanbul to Johannesburg?

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

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