There are 2 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul by plane
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Fly to Istanbul Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane JNB - IST
11h 18m₺18,917–31,690Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane JNB - SAW
15h 11m₺15,429–37,761
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul is to fly which costs 18.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺ and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul is to fly which takes 11h 18m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺.
The distance between OR Tambo Airport and Istanbul is 7537 km.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from OR Tambo Airport to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of OR Tambo Airport. It is currently 6:59 PM in OR Tambo Airport and 7:59 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4249+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–41,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–39,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–39,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–49,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–45,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–39,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–44,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–40,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–45,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–38,000
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