£202 Find Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul – Compare and Save

The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport is February, where tickets cost £461 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £618 and £577 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £525 on average.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Cape Town to Istanbul were found on Ethiopian Air (£513) and Turkish Airlines (£518).

There is just one airline that flies from Cape Town to Istanbul Airport direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best return deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is £575.

Weekly flights between Cape Town and Istanbul historically see delays in approximately 6% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 178 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Tuesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Dubai (DXB) is the top choice – 91% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Cape Town to Istanbul picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £453 for a return.

Consider flying via Dubai (DXB) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 18h 38m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Dubai (DXB) often has the shortest stopovers from Cape Town to Istanbul, with an average time of 3h 29m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Cape Town and lands in Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 11h 00m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 7 flights.