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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IST
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Istanbul are usually found in March or August, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Monday
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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 10 August 2026.
Sun 18/1011:05 -
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Deal found 7/8$1,233
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Deal found 7/8$1,235
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Deal found 8/8$1,236
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Deal found 6/8$1,238
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Deal found 9/8$1,239
Sun 18/1021:30 -
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1 stop40h 00m
Deal found 7/8$1,240
Wed 23/910:05 -
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Tue 20/1014:00 -
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Deal found 7/8$1,243
Sun 30/810:05 -
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Deal found 8/8$1,246
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Deal found 6/8$1,265
Sat 31/1012:00 -
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Deal found 6/8$1,284
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Deal found 10/8$1,304
Sun 18/1010:45 -
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Wed 11/1117:20 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 8/8$1,364
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 10 August 2026.
Sun 6/922:10 -
2 stops50h 15m
Sun 25/1018:30 -
2 stops31h 50m
Deal found 9/8$1,827
Sun 6/909:50 -
2 stops34h 15m
Sat 12/902:50 -
2 stops44h 35m
Deal found 6/8$2,069
Fri 6/1111:45 -
3 stops37h 10m
Sat 21/1117:55 -
3 stops32h 50m
Deal found 10/8$2,329
Sun 27/914:50 -
1 stop34h 45m
Wed 7/1013:45 -
2 stops24h 35m
Deal found 6/8$2,359
Wed 3/208:45 -
2 stops36h 35m
Fri 21/514:05 -
2 stops34h 25m
Deal found 10/8$2,644
Mon 31/822:00 -
2 stops26h 55m
Mon 14/919:35 -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 8/8$2,686
Tue 1/1210:25 -
2 stops39h 15m
Fri 4/1218:30 -
2 stops53h 25m
Deal found 8/8$1,845
Mon 5/1010:50 -
2 stops34h 15m
Tue 20/1014:05 -
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Deal found 10/8$2,070
Mon 26/1022:15 -
2 stops51h 25m
Wed 18/1118:30 -
2 stops31h 50m
Deal found 9/8$1,987
Sun 25/1021:10 -
1 stop36h 55m
Wed 28/1014:20 -
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Deal found 10/8$2,089
Fri 13/1111:45 -
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Mon 16/1117:55 -
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Deal found 9/8$2,387
Fri 11/909:15 -
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Thu 17/918:15 -
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Deal found 6/8$2,015
Sat 5/909:50 -
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Sat 24/1002:50 -
1 stop31h 45m
Deal found 9/8$2,125
Sat 14/1121:10 -
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Thu 19/1114:20 -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 9/8$2,135
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3 stops37h 10m
Mon 30/1117:55 -
3 stops31h 50m
Deal found 8/8$2,615
Wed 2/906:00 -
1 stop26h 50m
Thu 1/1014:05 -
2 stops33h 20m
Deal found 8/8$2,246
Fri 11/906:00 -
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Thu 17/914:05 -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 6/8$2,423
Fri 11/914:45 -
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Thu 17/912:45 -
2 stops33h 25m
Deal found 6/8$3,444
Wed 3/216:30 -
2 stops28h 50m
Fri 21/514:05 -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 10/8$3,139
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 10 August 2026.
Wed 14/1022:05 -
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Sat 31/1015:20 -
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Deal found 10/8$2,148
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Deal found 9/8$2,150
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Deal found 10/8$2,167
Fri 6/1121:35 -
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Sat 14/1115:20 -
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Deal found 9/8$2,168
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Thu 17/915:50 -
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Deal found 10/8$2,295
Thu 5/1121:35 -
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Deal found 7/8$2,315
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Deal found 7/8$2,358
Wed 23/921:05 -
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Deal found 7/8$2,361
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Deal found 8/8$2,369
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Mon 30/1115:20 -
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Deal found 9/8$2,375
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Istanbul. Data last updated 10 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 10/820:30 -
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1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 5/8$1,332
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Wed 26/814:20 -
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Deal found 7/8$1,321
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Deal found 9/8$1,239
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Wed 11/1114:55 -
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Deal found 6/8$1,328
Sun 16/810:05 -
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1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 6/8$1,334
Sun 16/809:45 -
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Wed 11/1117:20 -
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Deal found 6/8$1,471
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Sun 30/815:40 -
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Deal found 6/8$1,265
Sun 30/810:05 -
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Sat 3/1014:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 8/8$1,236
Fri 4/910:05 -
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Mon 7/914:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 7/8$1,235
Sun 6/909:45 -
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Fri 16/1017:15 -
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Deal found 9/8$1,460
Sun 13/910:05 -
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Wed 30/914:00 -
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Deal found 5/8$1,338
Wed 23/910:05 -
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Tue 20/1014:00 -
2 stops35h 00m
Deal found 7/8$1,243
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 10 August 2026.
Sun 6/910:05 -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 9/8$718
Tue 27/1022:10 -
2 stops40h 30m
Deal found 6/8$718
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1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 6/8$721
Fri 16/1021:35 -
2 stops48h 15m
Deal found 9/8$722
Sat 19/920:20 -
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Deal found 10/8$724
Fri 16/1021:35 -
3 stops56h 50m
Deal found 9/8$725
Tue 27/1013:25 -
2 stops34h 40m
Deal found 6/8$731
Fri 25/915:40 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 6/8$734
Sun 13/910:05 -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 9/8$735
Fri 4/910:05 -
3 stops36h 50m
Deal found 6/8$738
Wed 2/910:05 -
3 stops36h 50m
Deal found 6/8$739
Wed 14/1016:40 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 9/8$743
Find flight deals from Sydney to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Istanbul (TR5). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 10 August 2026.
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SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - IST Istanbul
SYDIST
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 6/9
22:10-17:25
2 stops50h 15m
Istanbul
Sun 25/10
18:30-10:20
2 stops31h 50m
$1,827
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - IST Istanbul
SYDIST
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 1/12
10:25-17:40
2 stops39h 15m
Istanbul
Fri 4/12
18:30-07:55
2 stops53h 25m
$1,845
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - IST Istanbul
SYDIST
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 26/10
22:15-17:40
2 stops51h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 18/11
18:30-10:20
2 stops31h 50m
$1,987
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - IST Istanbul
SYDIST
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 11/9
09:15-17:25
2 stops39h 10m
Istanbul
Thu 17/9
18:15-10:20
2 stops33h 05m
$2,015
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 6/9
09:50-13:05
2 stops34h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Sat 12/9
02:50-06:25
2 stops44h 35m
$2,069
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 5/10
10:50-13:05
2 stops34h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Tue 20/10
14:05-07:25
2 stops33h 20m
$2,070
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 25/10
21:10-02:05
1 stop36h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 28/10
14:20-18:35
1 stop20h 15m
$2,089
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 5/9
09:50-13:05
2 stops34h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Sat 24/10
02:50-18:35
1 stop31h 45m
$2,125
Fastest return journey
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 14/11
21:10-13:20
1 stop24h 10m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Thu 19/11
14:20-18:35
1 stop20h 15m
$2,135
SydneyIstanbul
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SYDSAW
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 2/9
06:00-01:50
1 stop26h 50m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Thu 1/10
14:05-06:25
2 stops33h 20m
$2,246
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Istanbul
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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 $1,538). Flying from Sydney to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,021). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 10 August 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Istanbul as you normally would.
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 $1,323 and $1,879 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,233 on China Eastern (18 Oct–11 Nov).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Istanbul?
The best time to book flights from Sydney to Istanbul is 59 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.
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 10 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,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.
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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 are 0 flights from Kingsford Smith to Istanbul per day from 17 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Istanbul?
For as low as $2,069, Oman Air can have you in Istanbul from Sydney in 34h 15m. The distance from Sydney to Istanbul is about 14907 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Istanbul round-trip?
According to our current data, AirAsia X ($450), Air China ($614), and Virgin Australia ($910) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Istanbul. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Istanbul for 72% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Istanbul one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $354. AirAsia X flights start at $371 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $486 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Istanbul is generally $1,642, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $753. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $1,129 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Istanbul?
Sydney to Istanbul flights have a stopover in Guangzhou most often. Abu Dhabi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul. Kuala Lumpur sees the third most stopovers on flights from Sydney to Istanbul.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?
Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Kuala Lumpur Tower are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Kuala Lumpur Tower are located about 46.6 km, 38.5 km, and 46.0 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Kuala Lumpur can hire a car from Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $50 per day.
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 Chengdu. Beijing sees the next fewest stopovers on Sydney to Istanbul flights. Bangkok 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 $1,538). Flying from Sydney to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,021). 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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