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Melbourne Istanbul
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Tue, 21 May MEL - IST
Fri, 24 May IST - MEL
£726 £704
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Melbourne Istanbul
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Tue, 14 May MEL - SAW
£304 £296
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
84% Trains in Istanbul are 84% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne £2.77
Istanbul £0.44
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
40% A meal in Istanbul is 40% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.
Melbourne £13.05
Istanbul £7.4
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 40.76 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on 05 May 2024
Distance: 9091 miles
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 31 miles
Moorabbin (MBW) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Essendon (MEB) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 19 miles
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) How far from city centre: 9 miles

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If you are planning to visit Istanbul from Melbourne, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Australia to Turkey, Melbourne - Istanbul is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport MEL, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport IST airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Turkey.

The flight duration is approximately 40 hours, covering a distance of about 14629 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Melbourne MEL to Istanbul IST: airline1.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Melbourne to Istanbul at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £296 for the route Melbourne - Istanbul. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Melbourne to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 0.62 GBP pounds, 78% cheaper than Melbourne, with a fare of 2.87 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 84% less in Istanbul: 0.44 GBP pounds against 2.77 GBP pounds in Melbourne. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.40 GBP euros in Istanbul, 43% less than the 13.05 GBP euros in Melbourne. The price of a coffee is approximately 14% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 2.31 GBP euros, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 2.70 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book from Melbourne to Istanbul are March, September and May.
When would be the best time to travel from Melbourne to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to visit Istanbul from Melbourne really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to  Istanbul from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customers, followed by September and October. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, July and December are the months with fewer searches for Melbourne -  Istanbul.
What is the duration of a flight from Melbourne to Istanbul?
Flight duration from Melbourne to Istanbul is around 19:28 hours on average, at an average distance of 14,690 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Istanbul compared to Melbourne?
The average temperature in Melbourne is 37.14 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures reach 32.95 during the hot season, with 5.3 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 degrees in Istanbul, compared to the -1.12 average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Flight Time 19 h and 28 m Flights from Melbourne and Istanbul last around 19 h and 28 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £296 The cheapest price available for flights from Melbourne to Istanbul that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season August According to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Istanbul
Best time to book March Data from our customers tells us that March is the most popular time to fly to Istanbul from Melbourne

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