Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport from $542
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?
In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,377. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,399.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $0. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul Airport on Wednesday is $2,104.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,667. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Istanbul Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,905. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Melbourne to Istanbul flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $1,716 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,583 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Istanbul flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Istanbul?
Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Istanbul
Which airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?
Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport on average per week?
As of April 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Melbourne to Istanbul by plane?
Melbourne and Istanbul are 14630.7 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?
There are 15 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A350-900, representing 52.63% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 36.84% and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 10.53%.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines (23% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Etihad Airways (14%), Qatar Airways (12%), and China Eastern (9%).
Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $889 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 86 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $972 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 15 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,036 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 94 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,057 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 143 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,180 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 398 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,219 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,769 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,271 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.2 438 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,292 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,194 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,307 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.3 253 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,359 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,554 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Istanbul?
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Istanbul from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Istanbul?
Once you have performed a search for Melbourne to Istanbul flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Istanbul, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Istanbul from Melbourne and alert you when they change.