Cheap flights from Istanbul to Sydney from $849

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SYD
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or May, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Mon 10/1100:10SAW - SYD
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/520:45SYD - SAW
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,448
Fri 14/1117:20SAW - SYD
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/520:45SYD - SAW
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,449
Sun 9/1120:00IST - SYD
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/520:45SYD - IST
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,457
Mon 15/1215:30IST - SYD
1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines
Wed 31/1221:25SYD - IST
1 stop40h 45mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,460
Wed 12/1121:35SAW - SYD
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1114:20SYD - SAW
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,462
Tue 11/1106:05IST - SYD
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/512:50SYD - IST
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,462
Fri 14/1122:20SAW - SYD
3 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1116:30SYD - SAW
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,469
Wed 19/1100:10SAW - SYD
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/420:45SYD - SAW
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,471
Sun 9/1120:00IST - SYD
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 13/520:45SYD - IST
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,480
Wed 19/1117:20SAW - SYD
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/520:45SYD - SAW
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,486
Fri 14/1106:05IST - SYD
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1110:45SYD - IST
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,486
Fri 14/1117:20SAW - SYD
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 14/520:45SYD - SAW
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,489

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) to Sydney (SYD). 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 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,448

One-way from

$849

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,161
10/11-5/5
  • 10/11-5/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 68h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Sydney
2/12
  • 2/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($147 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Sydney 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 30 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Sydney that are best for you.

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IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 12/11

21:35-06:35

2 stops25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

20:05-20:30

2 stops32h 25m

$1,490

IstanbulSydney

IST - SYD

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Wed 12/11

20:00-13:05

2 stops33h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

20:05-18:30

1 stop30h 25m

$1,543

IstanbulSydney

IST - SYD

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Fri 14/11

13:50-09:15

2 stops35h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

10:45-18:40

2 stops39h 55m

$1,595

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 14/11

17:20-13:05

2 stops35h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

16:30-16:05

2 stops31h 35m

$1,600

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 9/3

13:40-20:55

2 stops23h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

15:50-12:10

1 stop28h 20m

$1,641

IstanbulSydney

IST - SYD

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Mon 9/3

13:50-21:55

2 stops24h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

15:50-07:00

1 stop23h 10m

$1,650

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 5/3

13:40-06:50

1 stop33h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/3

21:30-12:10

2 stops46h 40m

$1,683

IstanbulSydney

IST - SYD

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Tue 23/12

11:00-06:55

3 stops35h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/1

15:15-07:10

1 stop23h 55m

$1,757

IstanbulSydney

IST - SYD

ISTSYD

Istanbul

Tue 11/11

01:50-18:50

1 stop33h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

20:05-17:15

1 stop29h 10m

$1,774

IstanbulSydney

SAW - SYD

SAWSYD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/3

13:40-22:25

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

15:50-12:10

1 stop28h 20m

$1,856

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to Sydney

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Sydney (average of $1,070). Flying from Istanbul to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul to Sydney in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Sydney?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to Sydney flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 Sydney?

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 30 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Thai Airways, andQatar Airways from Istanbul to Sydney 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.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Sydney from Istanbul, you will be flying to Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There is 1 flight from Istanbul to Kingsford Smith per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul to Sydney?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Istanbul to Sydney in about 23h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Istanbul and Sydney are separated by a distance of 14907 km.

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

    Currently priced at $1,272, Etihad Airways will fly you from Istanbul to Sydney and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,419 and $1,507, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $884 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sichuan Airlines from $922 and Etihad Airways from $972 one-way.

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

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

    If you're on a stopover in Bangkok and looking for things to do, consider visiting Pratunam, Siam Square, or Thailand Cultural Center. Those on a stopover in Bangkok interested in visiting Pratunam, Siam Square, or Thailand Cultural Center can do so by traveling 23.8 km, 24.2 km, and 21.1 km, respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Those landing in Bangkok looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $34 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Sydney (average of $1,070). Flying from Istanbul to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). 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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