Cheap flights from Sydney to Istanbul

One-way fares from $463 · SYD → IST · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Istanbul → Sydney
Cheapest fare
$463

Air China · Thu, 14 Jan

Cheapest month
January

from $463

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
19h 15m

14,950 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Istanbul

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $631
  2. December 2026 $687
  3. January 2027 Cheapest $463
  4. March 2027 $718
  5. April 2027 $846
  6. June 2027 $735
  7. July 2027 $837
  8. September 2027 $846
  9. October 2027 $1,022

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Air China
Depart10:30 Thu, 14 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$463one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Sun, 10 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$464one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Mon, 11 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$481one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Wed, 13 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$481one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Wed, 20 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$481one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Fri, 22 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$481one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Sat, 23 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$481one way, per person
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Air China
Depart10:30 Tue, 12 JanSYD → IST 22h 30m · 1 stop
$484one way, per person
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About flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Sydney (SYD) and Istanbul (IST) are about 14,950 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 19h 15m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $463, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $463 with Air China, departing Thursday 14 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $463 to $1,022.

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

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $463 one way.

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Istanbul?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 19h 15m. Sydney and Istanbul are around 14,950 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Istanbul?

Recent fares on this route were with China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Vietjet and Qatar Airways.

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