Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul
JNB
Johannesburg
35h 35m avg
IST
Istanbul
Flights from
$507
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Updated 3 months ago
$507
Cheapest Flight
$593
Average Price
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Direct Flights
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Airport Information
Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
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Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
IST
İstanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
IST Airport Guide →
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
Tips for Johannesburg to Istanbul Flights
Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips
When to Book
Book JNB–IST flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
Price Trends
The average fare is $593, but prices as low as $507 are available. That’s a potential saving of 25% compared to the most expensive option.
Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on JNB–IST is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying JNB to IST
What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Istanbul?
The cheapest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul (IST) currently starts at $507 with AH. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from JNB to IST?
We found 2 airline(s) operating on the JNB–IST route, including AH, QR.
Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Johannesburg to Istanbul is approximately $593. Prices range from $507 to $679 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from JNB to IST?
The average flight duration from Johannesburg to Istanbul is approximately 35 hours 35 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on JNB–IST flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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