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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £361

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JNB
11 Jun — 18 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 12 May 2026.

Wed 30/915:45
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Air Europa
Sat 10/1018:55
JNB
-
IST
1 stop18h 00m
Air Europa
Deal found 10/5£540
Sun 2/814:10
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/809:50
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£559
Wed 30/914:10
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 12/1009:50
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£584
Fri 19/614:10
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/609:50
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/5£588
Thu 1/1016:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Emirates
Wed 7/1019:10
JNB
-
IST
1 stop18h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 10/5£592
Thu 11/619:35
IST
-
JNB
1 stop21h 40m
Emirates
Wed 24/622:20
JNB
-
IST
1 stop15h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 11/5£596
Tue 9/611:10
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sat 11/712:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop28h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5£600
Tue 9/603:45
IST
-
JNB
2 stops29h 50m
Lufthansa
Wed 17/608:45
JNB
-
IST
1 stop16h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 11/5£605
Tue 4/814:10
IST
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 6/809:50
JNB
-
IST
1 stop26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£608
Sat 3/1019:35
IST
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Emirates
Tue 13/1022:20
JNB
-
IST
1 stop15h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 10/5£611

Find 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 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£540

One-way from

£361

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£586
Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 5/10-13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 15m total
  • Istanbul to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 9/6

11:10-04:00

1 stop17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

12:40-18:35

1 stop28h 55m

£600

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 6/8

23:30-05:30

1 stop31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

22:20-14:25

1 stop15h 05m

£645
Fastest return journey

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 9/6

18:40-09:40

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

17:50-04:30

Nonstop9h 40m

£681

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 30/6

18:40-09:40

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

17:50-04:30

Nonstop9h 40m

£683

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Fri 12/6

13:55-08:35

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

11:40-13:00

2 stops24h 20m

£690

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 1/10

20:05-11:00

2 stops15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/10

14:45-11:55

1 stop20h 10m

£719

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Sat 1/8

13:45-14:20

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

16:50-11:55

2 stops18h 05m

£774
Cheapest one-way

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Tue 11/8

11:40-18:10

3 stops31h 30m

£421

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Fri 5/6

11:10-10:30

1 stop24h 20m

£444

IstanbulJohannesburg

IST - JNB

ISTJNB

Istanbul

Thu 2/7

20:05-08:10

2 stops37h 05m

£458

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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?

Booking 43 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £391). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £599). 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 12 May 2026.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 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 12 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways 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
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.

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 Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 16h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h. There are 4654 mi between Istanbul Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at £356, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 32% 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: Turkish Airlines (90%), IndiGo (90%), Thai Airways (89%).

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £391). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £599). 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 airline flying from Istanbul to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline 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 12 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£356Average£379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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