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Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €373 and round-trip from €603. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        IST 02:05
        9h 55m
        Direct
        JNB 11:00
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Nov 12 | Turkish Airlines
        JNB 18:50
        10h 5m
        Direct
        IST 05:55
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Turkish Airlines
        €736 €1,013
        27% off
        27% off
        €1,013 €736
      • IST 02:05
        9h 55m
        Direct
        JNB 11:00
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 4 | Turkish Airlines
        JNB 18:50
        10h 5m
        Direct
        IST 05:55
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Turkish Airlines
        €739 €1,013
        27% off
        27% off
        €1,013 €739
      • IST 16:25
        19h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 10:30
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 20 | Air Algerie
        JNB 20:40
        30h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 03:45
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 24 | Air Algerie
        €603 €1,013
        40% off
        40% off
        €1,013 €603
      • IST 08:00
        13h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 20 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        12h
        1 stop
        IST 21:20
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Ethiopian Airlines
        €611
        40% off
        €1,013 €611
      • IST 18:50
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 1 | EgyptAir
        JNB 21:45
        19h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 17:50
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | EgyptAir
        €615
        39% off
        €1,013 €615
      • IST 16:25
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 08:50
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Tue, Nov 3 | Air Algerie
        JNB 20:40
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 15:15
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Air Algerie
        €620
        39% off
        €1,013 €620
      • IST 01:40
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 08:50
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 13 | Air Algerie
        JNB 20:40
        30h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 03:45
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Air Algerie
        €621
        39% off
        €1,013 €621
      • IST 16:25
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 08:50
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 23 | Air Algerie
        JNB 20:40
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 15:15
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Air Algerie
        €622
        39% off
        €1,013 €622
      • IST 16:25
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 08:50
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 27 | Air Algerie
        JNB 20:40
        30h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 03:45
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Air Algerie
        €623
        38% off
        €1,013 €623
      • IST 07:35
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 27 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        12h
        1 stop
        IST 21:20
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Ethiopian Airlines
        €626
        38% off
        €1,013 €626
      • IST 07:35
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Sat, Oct 31 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 08:20
        12h
        1 stop
        IST 21:20
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Ethiopian Airlines
        €626
        38% off
        €1,013 €626
      • IST 00:10
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        JNB 13:30
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 23 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 05:00
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Ethiopian Airlines
        €627
        38% off
        €1,013 €627
      • IST 08:00
        13h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 20:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Oct 8 | Ethiopian Airlines
        JNB 14:30
        13h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 04:45
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Ethiopian Airlines
        €634
        37% off
        €1,013 €634
      • IST 18:50
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Nov 5 | EgyptAir
        JNB 21:45
        19h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 17:50
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | EgyptAir
        €634
        37% off
        €1,013 €634
      • IST 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 14:00
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Oct 8 | Normal Airline
        JNB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        IST 16:00
        Johannesburg - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        IST 02:05
        9h 55m
        Direct
        JNB 11:00
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
        €525 €722
        27% off
        27% off
        €722 €525
      • IST 13:30
        9h 55m
        Direct
        JNB 22:25
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Nov 12 | Turkish Airlines
        €527 €722
        27% off
        27% off
        €722 €527
      • IST 11:20
        20h 50m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 19 | Air Cairo
        €373 €722
        48% off
        48% off
        €722 €373
      • IST 09:00
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 28 | Air Cairo
        €374
        48% off
        €722 €374
      • IST 15:05
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 30 | Air Cairo
        €374
        48% off
        €722 €374
      • IST 12:15
        19h 55m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Cairo
        €379
        48% off
        €722 €379
      • IST 11:20
        20h 50m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 26 | Air Cairo
        €379
        48% off
        €722 €379
      • IST 12:15
        19h 55m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 8 | Air Cairo
        €379
        48% off
        €722 €379
      • IST 12:15
        19h 55m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Nov 6 | Air Cairo
        €379
        48% off
        €722 €379
      • IST 09:00
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 21 | Air Cairo
        €380
        47% off
        €722 €380
      • IST 18:50
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 25 | EgyptAir
        €386
        47% off
        €722 €386
      • IST 09:00
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 14 | Air Cairo
        €392
        46% off
        €722 €392
      • IST 18:35
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 1 | EgyptAir
        €392
        46% off
        €722 €392
      • IST 18:35
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        JNB 07:10
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 30 | EgyptAir
        €393
        46% off
        €722 €393
      • IST 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JNB 14:00
        Istanbul - Johannesburg | Thu, Oct 8 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport are usually in February, with an average price of €480. It is best to avoid March, when the average price can reach €648.

€648
€564
€480
€396
    Cheapest
  • €595
    Oct
  • €520
    Nov
  • €530
    Dec
  • €600
    Jan
  • €480
    Feb
  • €648
    Mar
  • €503
    Apr
  • €566
    May
  • €507
    Jun
  • €608
    Jul
  • €568
    Aug
  • €504
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, February is often the month to find the lowest fares from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with an average price of €523. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching €1,080.

€1,080
€802
€523
€245
    Cheapest
  • €899
    Oct
  • €594
    Nov
  • €684
    Dec
  • €675
    Jan
  • €523
    Feb
  • €627
    Mar
  • €1,016
    Apr
  • €668
    May
  • €699
    Jun
  • €729
    Jul
  • €1,080
    Aug
  • €875
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€679
€591
€503
€415
    Cheapest
  • €567
    Mon
  • €521
    Tue
  • €558
    Wed
  • €503
    Thu
  • €679
    Fri
  • €603
    Sat
  • €504
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is Gulf Air (from €368) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Gulf Air
From €368
Air Cairo
From €373
EgyptAir
From €386
Qatar Airways
From €404
Etihad Airways
From €406
Air Arabia
From €432
Turkish Airlines
From €436
British Airways
From €455
Flydubai
From €492
Air Europa
From €505

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What is the flight schedule from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Istanbul to Johannesburg and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. MS736

    Istanbul Airport

    18:35

    IST

    2h 20m

    Direct

    19:55

    CAI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. MS839

    Cairo International Airport

    23:45

    CAI

    8h 25m

    Direct

    07:10

    JNB

    - M - W - F S

  3. MS738

    Istanbul Airport

    14:00

    IST

    2h 20m

    Direct

    15:20

    CAI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. MS839

    Cairo International Airport

    23:45

    CAI

    8h 25m

    Direct

    07:10

    JNB

    - M - W - F S

  5. EY542

    Istanbul Airport

    13:50

    IST

    4h 30m

    Direct

    19:20

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. EY747

    Zayed International Airport

    02:05

    AUH

    8h 10m

    Direct

    08:15

    JNB

    S - T W - F -

  7. SM304

    Istanbul Airport

    15:05

    IST

    2h 5m

    Direct

    17:10

    CAI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. MS839

    Cairo International Airport

    23:45

    CAI

    8h 25m

    Direct

    07:10

    JNB

    - M - W - F S

  9. QR238

    Istanbul Airport

    11:40

    IST

    4h 5m

    Direct

    15:45

    DOH

    - M - - T - S
    Search

  10. QR1363

    Hamad International Airport

    01:55

    DOH

    8h 30m

    Direct

    09:25

    JNB

    S M T W T F S

  11. SM304

    Istanbul Airport

    15:05

    IST

    2h 5m

    Direct

    17:10

    CAI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. EY716

    Cairo International Airport

    20:00

    CAI

    3h 20m

    Direct

    00:20

    AUH

    S M T W T F S

  13. EY747

    Zayed International Airport

    02:05

    AUH

    8h 10m

    Direct

    08:15

    JNB

    S - T W - F -
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About Istanbul Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport

Learn about Istanbul Airport (IST) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 7,504.03km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €373
Cheapest return ticket price €603

FAQs for Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport?

    Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport takes about 9 hours 15 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The earliest flight from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport departs at 01:35, and the last departs at 01:40, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Istanbul Airport (IST) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €1,298 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from O.R. Tambo International Airport to downtown is about 20km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
    • The distance from Lanseria International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 269 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport currently start from €373, and round-trip fares start from €603. The current lowest fare is a Air Cairo flight departing on Mon, Oct 19; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with an average flight time of 9 hours 12 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is €814. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, with one-way fares starting from €373. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Istanbul Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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