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Flight deals from Istanbul to Sydney Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Sydney Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 16,347. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sydney.R 7,355 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,355, select.

Sydney.R 7,773 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,773, select.

Sydney.R 7,809 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,809, select.

Sydney.R 7,927 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,927, select.

Sydney.R 7,967 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,967, select.

Sydney.R 8,064 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,064, select.

Sydney.R 8,317 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,317, select.

Sydney.R 8,494 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun.One-way flight with Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,494, select.

Sydney.R 8,914 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,914, select.

Sydney.R 10,052 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,052, select.

Sydney.R 10,215 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,215, select.

Sydney.R 10,487 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,487, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sydney

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

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Istanbul to Sydney: Alternative routes

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

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Istanbul to Sydney: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 7,355
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Sydney?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Sydney is R 15,406. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Sydney?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Istanbul to Sydney. But we found flights with one stop from R 15,406.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Sydney?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Istanbul to Sydney.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sydney is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Sydney Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Sydney Airport on Sunday, 15 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Sydney Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Istanbul and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sydney?

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 Sydney 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Sydney?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul to Sydney with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sydney is AirAsia X .

Travelling from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know

The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is eight hours ahead of Istanbul. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney.
Your flight from Istanbul to SYD won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to SYD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Airport (IST). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
IST is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Istanbul Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Break up your flight from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport with a stop at Dubai International Airport (DXB). One of the main stopovers between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and SYD, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to SYD flight:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance of 68%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Reserve a hotel close to SYD if you have a late flight from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to central Sydney is about 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Right now, R 7,355 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,406. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Istanbul to SYD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to SYD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Save on your flight from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

July is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Visit Sydney in September for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Istanbul to SYD plane ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sydney to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sydney

Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sydney:
Your trip to Sydney should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House.

Explore more of Australia

Sydney will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres southwest of Sydney, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.