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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport from $688

IST — MEL
17 Sep — 24 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Melbourne

Wed 16/1215:30 -
1 stop39h 30m
Fri 8/121:40 -
1 stop40h 30m
Deal found 14/8$1,264
Sun 13/1215:30 -
1 stop39h 30m
Fri 1/121:40 -
1 stop40h 30m
Deal found 18/8$1,273
Thu 10/915:40 -
1 stop39h 30m
Thu 17/920:20 -
1 stop41h 10m
Deal found 14/8$1,278
Sun 13/1215:30 -
1 stop39h 30m
Fri 8/121:40 -
1 stop40h 30m
Deal found 15/8$1,298
Wed 16/915:40 -
1 stop39h 30m
Wed 30/917:20 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 14/8$1,343
Sun 1/1115:30 -
1 stop39h 30m
Mon 30/1121:40 -
1 stop40h 30m
Deal found 14/8$1,356
Thu 10/920:15 -
1 stop30h 10m
Sat 26/913:25 -
1 stop30h 15m
Deal found 18/8$1,360
Wed 4/1115:30 -
1 stop39h 30m
Wed 18/1111:25 -
2 stops27h 15m
Deal found 18/8$1,368
Wed 9/902:00 -
1 stop24h 35m
Wed 23/921:35 -
Nonstop21h 05m
Deal found 17/8$1,381

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$1,264

One-way from

$688

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,738
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 16/12-8/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 80h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 39h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($118 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 16/12

15:30-15:00

1 stop39h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 9/1

21:40-06:10

1 stop40h 30m

$1,301

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 9/9

02:00-09:35

1 stop24h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 23/9

21:35-11:40

1 stop21h 05m

$1,418

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 22/10

01:55-07:15

1 stop21h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

13:10-17:15

1 stop36h 05m

$1,454

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 14/2

13:55-17:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 17/3

18:20-12:50

1 stop26h 30m

$1,520

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 11/2

13:55-17:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

18:20-12:50

1 stop26h 30m

$1,534

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 14/2

15:20-05:40

2 stops30h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 17/3

22:35-11:45

1 stop21h 10m

$1,745

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 14/2

20:10-17:50

1 stop37h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 17/3

18:50-12:20

2 stops25h 30m

$1,776

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 11/2

13:50-17:50

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

18:50-18:40

2 stops31h 50m

$1,807

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 14/1

13:50-23:05

2 stops25h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 1/2

16:10-07:00

1 stop22h 50m

$1,813
Fastest return journey

IstanbulMelbourne

IST Istanbul - MEL Melbourne

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 14/10

02:10-09:50

2 stops23h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 24/12

06:15-18:30

1 stop20h 15m

$1,838

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport

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

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,290). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,062). 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 IST to MEL?

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $1,523 and $1,854 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,264 on Sichuan Airlines (16 Dec–8 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,083 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,477 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,504 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,657 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $1,520, Sichuan Airlines can have you in Melbourne Airport from Istanbul Airport in 19h 05m. Istanbul Airport and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 14631 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,274. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,299 and $1,343, respectively. You may be able to fly from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia X. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $466. Users have also found prices from $614 and $637 on Turkish Airlines and IndiGo, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne 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 Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,290). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,062). 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 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,274Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,299Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,343Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,641Average$1,763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,741Average$1,972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,802Average$1,878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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