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Cheap flights from Australia to Istanbul from $567

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IST
9 May — 16 May3
3 travellers
3 travellers, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Istanbul

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Sat 16/520:50
PER
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1 stop24h 15m
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Fri 29/517:15
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PER
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,103
Thu 14/520:50
PER
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SAW
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/517:15
SAW
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PER
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,110
Mon 1/620:50
PER
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IST
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/611:00
IST
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PER
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,124
Sat 16/504:45
PER
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IST
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/511:00
IST
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PER
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,148
Wed 20/504:55
PER
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IST
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/511:00
IST
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PER
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,150
Mon 1/620:50
PER
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SAW
2 stops45h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/602:50
SAW
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PER
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,150
Wed 10/614:10
SYD
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IST
1 stop24h 05m
China Southern
Wed 17/614:20
IST
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SYD
1 stop39h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 4/4$1,158
Wed 14/1020:40
MEL
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IST
1 stop43h 20m
Air China
Fri 30/1014:55
IST
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MEL
1 stop40h 45m
Air China
Deal found 5/4$1,162
Sun 17/520:50
PER
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IST
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/511:00
IST
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PER
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,165
Sun 26/720:50
PER
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SAW
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 16/817:20
SAW
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PER
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,167
Mon 1/614:10
SYD
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IST
1 stop24h 05m
China Southern
Mon 15/614:20
IST
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SYD
1 stop22h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 7/4$1,168
Sat 1/820:50
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SAW
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/817:15
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PER
1 stop21h 35m
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Deal found 4/4$1,169

Find flight deals from Australia to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,103

One-way from

$567

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,630
16/5-29/5
  • 16/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 45m total
  • Australia to Istanbul
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5/5
  • 5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 15m total
  • Australia to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($146 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 9 April 2026.
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SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

10:05-06:35

2 stops51h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

15:30-06:25

2 stops31h 55m

$1,215

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/4

10:05-07:00

2 stops27h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 19/5

14:00-08:00

2 stops59h 00m

$1,332

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

15:40-12:35

1 stop27h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 20/5

13:50-16:50

1 stop20h 00m

$1,382

PerthIstanbul

PER - SAW

PERSAW

Perth

Tue 23/6

20:50-16:05

1 stop24h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 24/7

17:15-03:45

1 stop29h 30m

$1,439

BrisbaneIstanbul

BNE - IST

BNEIST

Brisbane

Wed 10/6

08:05-07:15

2 stops30h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 17/6

14:20-21:10

1 stop23h 50m

$1,542

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

10:05-07:00

2 stops27h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 20/5

14:00-12:35

1 stop39h 35m

$1,549

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

10:00-08:10

2 stops53h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 9/5

14:00-12:35

1 stop39h 35m

$1,578

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

20:30-08:10

1 stop42h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 2/9

14:00-08:00

3 stops59h 00m

$1,674

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

21:45-06:35

2 stops39h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 1/6

15:30-08:25

2 stops33h 55m

$1,739

PerthIstanbul

PER - IST

PERIST

Perth

Fri 22/5

14:50-12:45

1 stop26h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 28/5

01:40-01:10

1 stop18h 30m

$1,742

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Istanbul

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Istanbul?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Istanbul (average of $360). Flying from Australia to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,279). 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 AU to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 9 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Istanbul as you normally would.

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 9 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,China Southern, andEtihad Airways from Australia to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
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Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,302 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
China Eastern
7.2
Good
200 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Istanbul?

    China Southern, China Eastern, and Etihad Airways can get you from Australia to Istanbul in just under 27h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 35m. The distance from Australia to Istanbul is about 14962 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Istanbul one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $252 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air China from $355 and Sichuan Airlines from $489 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Istanbul?

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to Istanbul, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul, Melbourne - Istanbul or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Istanbul?

    The cheapest flight price from Australia to Istanbul is $900. On average you can expect to pay $3,381. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $1,203.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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 Australia to Istanbul?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Istanbul (average of $360). Flying from Australia to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,279). 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 10 airlines flying from Australia to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$360Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest$652Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air ChinaCheapest$664Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$837Average$1,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$853Average$1,616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$875Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$916Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$952Average$1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,014Average$1,832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,066Average$1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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