Istanbul Airport (IST) Flights to Cape Town International Airport Airport (CPT)

Q: How long does the flight from Istanbul to Cape Town to take?

The flight from Istanbul to Cape Town takes10 Hours 43 Minutes.

We've found the cheapest flights to Cape Town

Returns from £701.53

One-way from £398.19

Flying between Istanbul Airport to Cape Town International is very convenient as there are 2 airliners offering direct flights including Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways. When travelling from Istanbul Airport you will cover about 5,238 miles before you reach Cape Town International. This journey will take 10 Hours 43 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. Flight to Cape Town International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

If you are planning a trip to Cape Town International Airport from Istanbul Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Istanbul Airport.

If you had a rental car at Cape Town International Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station on your route to Cape Town International Airport and avoid excess fees.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Istanbul Airport. The following options are available:

Organise and book your choice of transport at Cape Town International Airport:

Find hotels close to Cape Town International Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

To see all airliners that offer flights between Istanbul Airport and Cape Town International please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Turkish Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	01:40	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	01:40	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cape Town International are very limited. Only Turkish Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 01:40

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

11:50

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Tuesday

01:40

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172

11:50

Airline	Flight No
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Wednesday

11:50

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Thursday

01:40

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172

11:50

Airline	Flight No
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Friday

01:40

Airline	Flight No
Turkish Airlines	TK44

11:50

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172

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Saturday

01:40

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Sunday

01:40

Airline	Flight No
Thai Airways	TG9172
Turkish Airlines	TK44

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Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Cape Town (CPT)

DIRECT Turkish Airlines

What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT?

The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT is £398.19 ($508 €470.34)

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DIRECT Turkish Airlines

What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT?

The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT is £701.53 ($895 €828.64)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT?

The cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT is £256.31 ($327 €302.76)

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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT?

The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Cape Town CPT is £591.79 ($755 €699.02)

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