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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport from $708

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 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MEL
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Melbourne are usually found in June or April, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,328

One-way from

$708

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,173
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 23/8-30/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 69h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
10/10
  • 10/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 50m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

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 11 July 2025.

Sat 23/819:05IST - MEL
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/820:20MEL - IST
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,328
Tue 9/907:30IST - MEL
1 stop36h 40mEtihad Airways
Tue 23/905:00MEL - IST
1 stop32h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/7$1,402
Fri 22/815:00SAW - MEL
3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/913:00MEL - SAW
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,511
Tue 2/920:05SAW - MEL
2 stops29h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 24/922:45MEL - SAW
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/7$1,571
Tue 2/913:45IST - MEL
2 stops22h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 24/915:15MEL - IST
1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/7$1,580
Wed 10/915:40IST - MEL
1 stop39h 40mSichuan Airlines
Mon 22/920:20MEL - IST
1 stop41h 10mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,680
Mon 8/918:45IST - MEL
2 stops27h 50mIndiGo
Wed 24/912:05MEL - IST
2 stops31h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 9/7$1,702
Sun 7/916:45IST - MEL
1 stop19h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 22/921:20MEL - IST
1 stop21h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,747
Mon 8/922:25SAW - MEL
1 stop35h 15mEmirates
Wed 24/921:15MEL - SAW
1 stop22h 50mEmirates
Deal found 9/7$1,990

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sat 23/8

19:05-06:15

2 stops28h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 30/8

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

$1,328

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 9/9

07:30-03:10

1 stop36h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 23/9

05:00-06:15

1 stop32h 15m

$1,402

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 22/8

15:00-05:30

3 stops31h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

13:00-11:50

2 stops29h 50m

$1,511

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 2/9

20:05-08:10

2 stops29h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

22:45-12:10

1 stop20h 25m

$1,571

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 2/9

13:45-19:15

2 stops22h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

15:15-11:55

1 stop27h 40m

$1,580

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 10/9

15:40-14:20

1 stop39h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/9

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

$1,680

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Mon 8/9

18:45-05:35

2 stops27h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

12:05-12:30

2 stops31h 25m

$1,702

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sun 7/9

16:45-19:25

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/9

21:20-11:20

1 stop21h 00m

$1,747

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 8/9

22:25-16:40

1 stop35h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

21:15-13:05

1 stop22h 50m

$1,990

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 10/10

22:25-07:15

3 stops48h 50m

$708

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 53 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 11 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 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 11 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad 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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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

    Currently priced at $1,402, 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 Sichuan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,571 and $1,680, respectively. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Melbourne. 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 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,260Average$1,629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,651Average$1,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,670Average$2,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,756Average$2,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,059Average$2,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,068Average$2,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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