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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £292

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JNB
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£492

One-way from

£292

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£596
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 24/2-28/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£66 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Tue 9/1219:50IST - JNB
1 stop13h 30mEtihad Airways
Fri 6/309:50JNB - IST
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/11£558
Tue 9/1220:10IST - JNB
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 9/320:30JNB - IST
1 stop14h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£564
Tue 9/1220:10IST - JNB
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 7/313:45JNB - IST
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£580
Thu 25/1200:05IST - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 12/114:30JNB - IST
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/11£582
Mon 8/1201:55IST - JNB
1 stop19h 40mEmirates
Thu 12/322:20JNB - IST
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£584
Wed 26/1117:55IST - JNB
1 stop29h 10mKLM
Thu 4/1223:59JNB - IST
1 stop15h 56mKLM
Deal found 25/11£585
Sun 30/1107:30IST - JNB
1 stop25h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 2/1209:50JNB - IST
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11£593
Sat 27/1207:35IST - JNB
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 8/108:20JNB - IST
1 stop12h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/11£601
Mon 8/1201:55IST - JNB
1 stop15h 40mEmirates
Sat 7/322:20JNB - IST
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£604
Tue 9/1212:00IST - JNB
1 stop16h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 13/313:45JNB - IST
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£607
Thu 27/1117:55IST - JNB
1 stop29h 10mKLM
Fri 5/1219:20JNB - IST
2 stops20h 35mKLM
Deal found 26/11£613

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Istanbul

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

07:35-10:25

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

19:25-19:15

1 stop22h 50m

£492

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

18:40-10:25

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

21:15-00:55

1 stop26h 40m

£492

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 24/2

07:35-07:35

1 stop25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

21:15-00:40

1 stop26h 25m

£492

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

14:55-10:25

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

19:25-00:40

1 stop28h 15m

£492

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 24/2

07:35-10:25

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:35-01:00

1 stop28h 25m

£493

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

14:00-08:20

1 stop19h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

09:50-12:55

1 stop26h 05m

£547

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

13:50-08:40

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

20:55-18:35

1 stop20h 40m

£564

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 9/12

20:10-15:05

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

20:30-12:20

1 stop14h 50m

£564

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sun 1/3

13:50-08:40

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

11:55-11:15

1 stop22h 20m

£579

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 28/2

13:50-03:55

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

20:40-11:15

1 stop13h 35m

£579

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £326). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £406). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,062 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to OR Tambo. 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 Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like British Airways fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 27h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 4654 mi between Istanbul Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at £367, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Turkish Airlines. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on time: IndiGo (72%), Thai Airways (68%), Turkish Airlines (48%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to OR Tambo 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 Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £326). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £406). 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 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to OR Tambo. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£367Average£390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£511Average£642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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