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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport from $650

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MEL
27 May — 3 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 April 2026.

Thu 21/515:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 4/612:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,096
Thu 14/501:30
IST
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 28/512:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,147
Thu 14/515:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 28/512:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,148
Tue 19/515:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/612:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,243
Fri 5/616:55
IST
-
MEL
1 stop19h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 13/612:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,299
Wed 3/618:05
IST
-
MEL
2 stops29h 10m
IndiGo
Wed 10/613:25
MEL
-
IST
2 stops30h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 27/4$1,320
Mon 14/914:10
IST
-
MEL
1 stop18h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 27/917:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop26h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,326
Tue 9/618:05
IST
-
MEL
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/620:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,340
Thu 14/515:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 4/612:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,341
Tue 10/1113:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sat 28/1123:40
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,519
Sun 13/1213:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 1/116:10
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop28h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,580
Tue 15/1213:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 1/113:20
MEL
-
SAW
2 stops30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,745

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 27 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,096

One-way from

$650

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,482
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($57 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Melbourne 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 27 April 2026.
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IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 14/5

01:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

12:00-15:20

1 stop34h 20m

$1,341

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

14:10-15:50

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 18/6

14:50-12:30

2 stops28h 40m

$1,509

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 14/5

15:50-08:20

1 stop33h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

12:00-15:20

1 stop34h 20m

$1,554

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sat 9/5

11:10-17:15

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

17:45-15:30

2 stops28h 45m

$1,663
Fastest return journey

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 29/7

14:10-15:50

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 16/8

17:20-13:05

1 stop26h 45m

$1,682

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 12/5

11:10-17:15

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

06:15-07:20

2 stops56h 05m

$1,689

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 21/5

11:10-17:15

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

14:45-15:30

2 stops31h 45m

$1,715

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 18/8

14:10-15:50

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

17:20-17:35

2 stops31h 15m

$1,744

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 18/10

14:10-16:50

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 22/10

18:20-13:05

1 stop26h 45m

$1,776

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Mon 11/5

17:00-17:15

1 stop41h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

22:45-07:20

1 stop39h 35m

$1,801

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport (average of $397). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 April 2026.

When flying from Istanbul 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 to Melbourne Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 27 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Istanbul 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
3,568 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,028 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,725 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,434 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Melbourne. 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 Istanbul to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport will take you 18h 40m. The distance between Istanbul and Melbourne Airport is about 14631 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $1,233, Etihad Airways will fly you from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,292 and $1,362, respectively. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is AirAsia X, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $464. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $737. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Melbourne) can be booked for $1,292 on average, our data indicates $1,122 when flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport?

    Istanbul to Melbourne Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and Burj Khalifa are located about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about $31 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Istanbul to Melbourne Airport flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport is Bangkok.

  • 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 to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport (average of $397). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,233Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,292Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,362Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,731Average$2,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,833Average$1,904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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