Cheap Flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Sydney to Istanbul. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$340

Air China

1 layover

1d 5h 50m

01/09/2027

The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Istanbul departs on 01/09/2027, is operated by Air China and costs $340

Cheapest round trip flight

$863

China Southern Airlines

2 layovers

2d 3h 20m

11/22/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Istanbul departs on 11/22/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $863

The fastest flight

22h 45m

Fastest flight from Sydney to Istanbul takes 22h 45m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

9:05 PM

Latest flight

9:05 PM

Direct flights count

5

Distance

14945km

Timezone difference

7h

The distance between Sydney and Istanbul is 14945km (9266 miles). There are 5 direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul. The time difference between Sydney and Istanbul is 7h. Flights from Sydney begin at 9:05 PM. The latest flight from Sydney departs at 9:05 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Sydney to Istanbul by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Sydney to Istanbul is $441 (October 2026), while the maximum is $546 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $503–$1,032.

October 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$441

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$546

Avg Price

Price dynamics

On the Sydney — Istanbul route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $469) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($524). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 10%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 7.2%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

The Sydney — Istanbul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 9 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot, Etihad Airways, Malindo Air, Jetstar, and Thai Airways. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $340. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Turkish Airlines

starting at $590

Air China

starting at $340

China Southern Airlines

starting at $417

starting at $500

starting at $528

starting at $532

starting at $579

starting at $827

starting at $929

Non-stop flights from Sydney to Istanbul

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sydney to Istanbul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

01/31/2027

Departure

Direct flight

TK023

starting at $607

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

04/28/2027

Departure

Direct flight

TK023

starting at $626

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

04/11/2027

Departure

Direct flight

TK023

starting at $1,099

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

12/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK023

starting at $3,187

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

11/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $627

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

11/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $627

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

11/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $627

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

10/31/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $641

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

11/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $656

Sydney — Istanbul

SYD — IST

11/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK23

starting at $691

Schedule of direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul

The only airline operating direct flights from Sydney to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines. Flights operate every day except Monday and Saturday.

Turkish Airlines

Su, Tu, We, Th, and Fr

starting at $830

Sydney airports overview

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

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SYD

8km

Sydney's main international gateway offers extensive domestic and international flights and convenient transport links to the CBD, airports trains, buses, and ferries for easy city access.

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Istanbul airports overview

Istanbul New Airport

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IST

1km

Serves Istanbul as Turkey’s main international hub, offering extensive long‑haul and regional connections with modern terminals and direct rail and road links to the city.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

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SAW

43km

Serves Istanbul's Asian side with domestic and international flights, popular with low-cost carriers; convenient for travelers to Pendik, Kartal and nearby ferry/road links to central Istanbul.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Sydney to Istanbul?

The cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $340

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sydney — Istanbul?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Sydney to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sydney to Istanbul?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sydney to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: October, November, January.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Istanbul?

The fastest flights from Sydney to Istanbul start from 22 hours 45 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Sydney to Istanbul?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sydney — Istanbul: Turkish Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Sydney to Istanbul

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Sydney — Istanbul

novembre 3

China Southern Airlines

$445

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Cheapest one way flight

$340

Air China

1 layover

1d 5h 50m

01/09/2027

The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Istanbul departs on 01/09/2027, is operated by Air China and costs $340

Cheapest round trip flight

$863

China Southern Airlines

2 layovers

2d 3h 20m

11/22/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Istanbul departs on 11/22/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $863

The fastest flight