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Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

Istanbul to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Istanbul to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found643 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time10 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Cape Town is 643 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Cape Town.
Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways fly direct from Istanbul to Cape Town.
As of April 2024, there are 8 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Cape Town is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town Airport on Thursday, 9 May 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

How to find cheap flights to Cape Town (CPT) from Istanbul (IST)in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Cape Town? Return tickets start from 643 € and one-way flights to Cape Town from Istanbul start from 339 €


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Istanbul to Cape Town. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Cape Town from Istanbul from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Cape Town start from 339 € one-way.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Istanbul-Cape Town flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Flex your dates to find the best IST-CPT ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Cape Town from Istanbul.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Istanbul and Cape Town? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: Turkish Airlines
    Thai Airways
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Istanbul and Cape Town. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Cape Town, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Istanbul to Cape Town flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
  • Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Cape Town is May.
  • Search for cheap flights regardless of where you are. To get the best flight booking experience when out and about, download the app and search for plane tickets between Istanbul and Cape Town whenever you want.

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