How long is the flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

For as low as $1,645, Etihad Airways can have you in Istanbul from Sydney in 23h 25m. The distance from Sydney to Istanbul is about 14962 km. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Istanbul round-trip?

According to our current data, Air China ($915), Sichuan Airlines ($962), and China Southern ($1,014) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Istanbul. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Istanbul for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul 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 when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, 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).

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul?

While on average a flight from Sydney to Istanbul is generally $3,900, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,017. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $1,080 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Istanbul?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Istanbul are Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Southern. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Istanbul?

Sydney to Istanbul flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most often. Kuala Lumpur is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul. Shanghai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Istanbul flights?

Of the flights from Sydney to Istanbul that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Manila. Incheon sees the next fewest stopovers on Sydney to Istanbul flights. Beijing sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Sydney to Istanbul route.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur in need of a car hire can book one at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $51.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?

People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are the most popular attractions in Shanghai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Istanbul?

If you book a flight to Istanbul from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There is 1 flight from Kingsford Smith to Istanbul per day from 18 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

$625+ Flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to Istanbul flights typically cost between $1,506 and $2,075 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,140 on Sichuan Airlines (15 Oct-26 Oct). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul are usually found in November or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Istanbul

Round-trip from	$1,140
One-way from	$625
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,776

Sichuan Airlines
15/10-26/10
2 total stops
80h 20m total
Sydney to Istanbul

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15/10
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41h 10m total
Sydney to Istanbul

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Wed 15/1021:20SYD - IST

1 stop41h 10mSichuan Airlines

Sun 26/1015:30IST - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,140

Wed 15/1013:00SYD - IST

2 stops51h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 29/1013:35IST - SYD

3 stops37h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,163

Wed 29/1020:05SYD - IST

2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1114:00IST - SYD

2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,184

Wed 29/1021:30SYD - IST

1 stop42h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1113:35IST - SYD

1 stop40h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,197

Wed 22/1012:00SYD - IST

1 stop28h 00mChina Eastern

Fri 7/1113:35IST - SYD

1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,200

Tue 21/1021:25SYD - IST

3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1001:25IST - SYD

3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,206

Tue 21/1021:25SYD - IST

2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1107:25IST - SYD

2 stops51h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,229

Mon 3/1111:15SYD - SAW

3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1121:15SAW - SYD

3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,284

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - SAW

2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1013:40SAW - SYD

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,301

Sun 2/1120:05SYD - SAW

3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1121:15SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,316

Fri 24/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1121:15SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,323

Tue 14/1022:15SYD - SAW

3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 21/1022:15SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,331

Best flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Tue 4/1121:50SYD - SAW

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1117:20SAW - SYD

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,335

Fri 31/1021:30SYD - IST

1 stop23h 25mEtihad Airways

Sat 22/1107:25IST - SYD

1 stop39h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9$1,645

Tue 4/1115:50SYD - SAW

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Mon 24/1113:40SAW - SYD

2 stops24h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9$1,858

Sat 10/121:50SYD - SAW

1 stop26h 15mAirAsia X

Sun 18/117:20SAW - SYD

1 stop31h 55mAirAsia X

Deal found 16/9$1,907

Sun 30/1121:15SYD - IST

1 stop21h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 15/102:25IST - SYD

1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,089

Fri 10/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1000:05SAW - SYD

3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,335

Sun 19/1021:55SYD - IST

1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1120:15IST - SYD

2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,425

Mon 3/1120:05SYD - IST

3 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1118:45IST - SYD

3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,459

Sat 1/1121:30SYD - IST

1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways

Sun 14/1207:25IST - SYD

1 stop39h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,829

Sat 4/1021:15SYD - SAW

2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1121:15SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,512

Thu 13/1107:15SYD - SAW

3 stops36h 55mQatar Airways

Thu 20/1113:40SAW - SYD

1 stop33h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,039

Fri 31/1020:05SYD - SAW

2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1100:35SAW - SYD

3 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,605

Fri 31/1021:15SYD - IST

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1101:50IST - SYD

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,675

Sun 2/1112:45SYD - IST

1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1101:50IST - SYD

1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,732

Fri 31/1021:15SYD - IST

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1101:50IST - SYD

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,768

Fri 17/1011:10SYD - SAW

2 stops57h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1022:25SAW - SYD

2 stops50h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,776

Thu 30/1022:15SYD - IST

1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1101:50IST - SYD

1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,829

Tue 23/910:00SYD - IST

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1001:50IST - SYD

1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,063

Direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Sun 15/321:15SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 16/415:50IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,770

Tue 21/1021:55SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 28/1015:05IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,913

Tue 14/1021:55SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 21/1015:50IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,032

Sat 1/1121:15SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 30mTurkish Airlines

Sun 14/1215:05IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,149

Wed 24/1221:45SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 40mTurkish Airlines

Mon 12/115:05IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,766

Tue 16/1221:15SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 30mTurkish Airlines

Tue 13/115:05IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$3,253

Tue 4/1121:15SYD - IST

Nonstop21h 30mTurkish Airlines

Mon 17/1115:05IST - SYD

Nonstop20h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$9,225

Last-minute flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Istanbul. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 10/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1121:25SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,266

Wed 15/1021:20SYD - IST

1 stop41h 10mSichuan Airlines

Sun 26/1015:30IST - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,140

Wed 15/1013:00SYD - IST

2 stops51h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 29/1013:35IST - SYD

3 stops37h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,163

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - SAW

2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1013:40SAW - SYD

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,301

Tue 21/1021:25SYD - IST

3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1001:25IST - SYD

3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,206

Tue 21/1021:25SYD - IST

2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1107:25IST - SYD

2 stops51h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,229

Wed 22/1012:00SYD - IST

1 stop28h 00mChina Eastern

Fri 7/1113:35IST - SYD

1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,200

Wed 22/1021:25SYD - SAW

2 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1113:40SAW - SYD

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,242

Fri 24/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1121:15SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,323

Wed 29/1020:05SYD - SAW

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1121:25SAW - SYD

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,169

Wed 29/1020:05SYD - IST

2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1114:00IST - SYD

2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,184

Wed 29/1021:30SYD - IST

1 stop42h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1113:35IST - SYD

1 stop40h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,197

One-way flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Wed 15/1021:20SYD - IST

1 stop41h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/9$625

Wed 15/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops52h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$626

Mon 9/211:15SYD - IST

3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$629

Sun 15/311:15SYD - IST

3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$635

Wed 8/1010:15SYD - SAW

3 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$644

Thu 23/1021:25SYD - IST

3 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$646

Sun 15/216:25SYD - IST

3 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$647

Tue 11/1120:05SYD - IST

3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$655

Wed 15/1010:15SYD - IST

3 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$661

Thu 22/120:05SYD - IST

3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$668

Mon 13/1013:50SYD - SAW

3 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$674

Tue 18/1120:05SYD - IST

2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$674

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

21:50-23:00

3 stops33h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 24/11

17:20-08:05

2 stops30h 45m

$1,335

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/10

10:15-11:05

3 stops32h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 16/10

00:05-21:00

3 stops36h 55m

$1,335

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/10

21:55-11:00

1 stop21h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 11/11

20:15-08:05

2 stops51h 50m

$1,425

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

20:05-11:35

3 stops47h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 23/11

18:45-08:05

3 stops29h 20m

$1,459

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/10

21:15-00:20

2 stops34h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 15/11

21:15-18:50

3 stops37h 35m

$1,512

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - SAW

SYDSAW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

20:05-18:15

2 stops30h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 6/11

00:35-13:05

3 stops28h 30m

$1,605

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

21:30-12:55

1 stop23h 25m

Istanbul

Sat 22/11

07:25-06:35

1 stop39h 10m

$1,645

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

21:15-10:45

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 21/11

01:50-06:35

1 stop20h 45m

$1,675

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

12:45-06:00

1 stop25h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

01:50-07:25

1 stop21h 35m

$1,732

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

21:15-10:45

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 6/11

01:50-08:25

1 stop22h 35m

$1,768

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Sydney with our price prediction graph.

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Istanbul is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul (average of $860). Flying from Sydney to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,340). 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 SYD to IST?

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Istanbul in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Istanbul?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to Istanbul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

China Eastern

7.2

Good

166 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Istanbul?
If you book a flight to Istanbul from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There is 1 flight from Kingsford Smith to Istanbul per day from 18 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Istanbul?
For as low as $1,645, Etihad Airways can have you in Istanbul from Sydney in 23h 25m. The distance from Sydney to Istanbul is about 14962 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Istanbul round-trip?
According to our current data, Air China ($915), Sichuan Airlines ($962), and China Southern ($1,014) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Istanbul. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Istanbul for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Istanbul is generally $3,900, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,017. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $1,080 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Istanbul?
Sydney to Istanbul flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most often. Kuala Lumpur is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul. Shanghai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?
Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur in need of a car hire can book one at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $51.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?
People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are the most popular attractions in Shanghai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Istanbul flights?
Of the flights from Sydney to Istanbul that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Manila. Incheon sees the next fewest stopovers on Sydney to Istanbul flights. Beijing sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Sydney to Istanbul route.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Istanbul?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul (average of $860). Flying from Sydney to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,340). 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 Sydney to Istanbul

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air China	Cheapest$915	Average$1,073	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$962	Average$1,115	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	Cheapest$1,014	Average$1,565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,023	Average$1,271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
AirAsia X	Cheapest$1,170	Average$1,428	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia X flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,251	Average$1,633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,264	Average$1,771	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,291	Average$1,468	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,303	Average$1,939	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Asiana Airlines	Cheapest$1,357	Average$1,500	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Asiana Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Sydney to Istanbul from $625

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul are usually found in November or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

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