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  4. Durban - Istanbul

Durban to Istanbul flights

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Thu 24 Dec - Sun 27 Dec
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Mon 7 Dec
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376£
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Mon 4 Jan
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Cheapest time to fly from Durban to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: 23 Nov - 29 Nov
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NovemberDecemberJanuary
Flight Time15 hoursFlights from Durban and Istanbul last around 15 hours, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£374The cheapest price available for flights from Durban to Istanbul that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportKing Shaka International AirportWhen flying from Durban to Istanbul
Destination airportsIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Istanbul AirportWhen travelling from Durban to Istanbul
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Durban to Istanbul
Airlines that fly this routeTurkish AirlinesAirline(s) that fly fromDurban to Istanbul
Average price of one-way£668Average flight price from Durban - Istanbul at eDreams is £668, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookJuneData from our customers tells us that July is the most popular time to fly to Istanbul from Durban
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 67.05 TRY
1 TRY = 0.01 GBP
Last revised on Thu 12/11
Distance: 4,899 mi
Durban airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 7 mi
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 21 mi

Book a flight from Durban to Istanbul

eDreams lists every direct and indirect flight from Durban to Istanbul (Turkey) in one place. Once your results are in, sort by schedule or price and book whichever suits your plans best.

Recently, the lowest fare on this route was £374, though your own price will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

Flying direct from Durban to Istanbul takes around 15 hours; indirect flights take longer.

Durban to Istanbul: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Departure airport: King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
  • Arrival airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

How to find a cheaper flight from Durban to Istanbul

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Durban to Istanbul:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Istanbul. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Durban to Istanbul

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Istanbul through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Durban to Istanbul gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Durban to Istanbul?
The typical cost for a flight from Durban to Istanbul is approximately £668. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Durban to Istanbul on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £374 for the route from Durban to Istanbul. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Durban to Istanbul?
The top months for booking flights from Durban to Istanbul are July, June and December. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Durban to Istanbul?
The best time to fly to Istanbul from Durban really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, June stands out as the top month for flights to Istanbul from Durban, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are May and April. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during October, November or August. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Durban to Istanbul.
How long does it take to fly from Durban to Istanbul?
The average flight time from Durban to Istanbul is approximately 15 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 4,898.9 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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