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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Melbourne from $726

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 14/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MEL
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 9 June 2026.

Sat 4/715:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 11/712:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,237
Thu 18/615:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/712:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,266
Thu 18/601:30
IST
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 4/712:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,268
Thu 18/615:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 4/712:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,312
Thu 18/613:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/717:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,351
Fri 19/613:50
IST
-
MEL
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/717:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/6$1,390
Tue 9/620:25
IST
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/912:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,418
Thu 24/1213:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/101:00
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,546
Fri 6/1113:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1116:10
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop28h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,570
Sat 26/1213:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/101:00
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,573
Fri 11/1213:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/101:00
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,577
Fri 6/1113:40
SAW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/1116:10
MEL
-
SAW
1 stop28h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,598

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 (ME1). 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 9 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,237

One-way from

$726

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,323
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/7-11/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 14/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
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IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Fri 19/6

13:45-22:05

1 stop25h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

16:10-12:15

1 stop27h 05m

$1,536

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 3/11

02:20-11:15

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 22/11

15:30-05:50

1 stop22h 20m

$1,567

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 30/10

13:40-23:20

1 stop25h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

16:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

$1,646

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Fri 30/10

20:10-23:20

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

16:10-18:40

1 stop34h 30m

$1,665

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 29/10

13:40-23:20

1 stop25h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

16:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

$1,672

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 29/10

20:10-23:20

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

16:10-12:20

1 stop28h 10m

$1,680

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 5/11

13:40-17:50

1 stop20h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

10:10-12:10

2 stops34h 00m

$1,730

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Fri 10/7

11:40-07:55

2 stops37h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

16:10-12:15

1 stop27h 05m

$1,747

IstanbulMelbourne

SAW - MEL

SAWMEL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 31/10

13:40-23:05

2 stops25h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

16:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

$1,756

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 18/8

13:45-19:40

2 stops22h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

22:45-18:35

1 stop26h 50m

$1,842

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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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne (average of $403). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). 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 9 June 2026.

When flying from Istanbul to Melbourne, 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?

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

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 9 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Istanbul to Melbourne 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,045 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,450 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,579 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul to Melbourne in 24h 55m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 14631 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne, with prices starting at $1,279. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,291 and $1,322, respectively. Etihad Airways is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $470 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from AirAsia X. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $539 and $630, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Istanbul to Melbourne?

    The most popular route from Istanbul to Melbourne is Istanbul - Melbourne. You may also consider Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - Melbourne or Istanbul - Melbourne Avalon.

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

    Flights departing from Istanbul and landing in Melbourne stopover in Dubai most frequently.

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

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, or Burj Khalifa can do so by traveling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about $28 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Flights departing from Istanbul and landing in Melbourne stopover in Bangkok least frequently.

  • 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne (average of $403). Flying from Istanbul to Melbourne in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). 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 5 airlines flying from Istanbul to Melbourne

Discover the top 5 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 9 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,264Average$1,534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,291Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,381Average$1,545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,832Average$1,930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,874Average$2,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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