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18465R 17222R
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8806R 8218R
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Mon, 27 Jan IST - CPT
Sun, 09 Feb CPT - IST
15494R 14558R
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Wed, 12 Feb CPT - SAW
15759R 14804R
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Thu, 06 Feb IST - CPT
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16291R 15305R
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18935R 17796R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
90% Trains are 90% more expensive in Cape Town than in Istanbul.
Istanbul 10,67R
Cape Town 20R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
20% A meal in Cape Town is 20% cheaper than a meal in Istanbul.
Istanbul 213,32R
Cape Town 172,5R
Distance: 8406 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 30 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Istanbul to Cape Town? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Cape Town from Istanbul. Beyond booking your flights, sorting out accommodation and car hire is also a breeze with us.

Time Difference Between Istanbul and Cape Town

Cape Town is 1 hour behind Istanbul. Please remember to check for Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as this could affect the time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December-February) are hot and dry, ideal for beach visits, while winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, perfect for whale watching. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, excellent for exploring the Cape Winelands. Temperatures range from average highs of 26°C in summer to 18°C in winter.

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Istanbul Airports

Istanbul, a bustling metropolis connecting Europe and Asia, is served by two major international airports: Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Both airports offer a wide array of facilities and connections for travellers flying to Cape Town from Istanbul.

Airport Information

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport is the main airport in Istanbul and one of the largest in the world. It is located on the European side of the city, approximately 40km from the city centre. The airport serves as the main hub for Turkish Airlines and offers numerous flights to Cape Town from Istanbul.

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Sabiha Gökçen is the secondary airport in Istanbul, located on the Asian side of the city, roughly 50km from the city centre. This airport offers a convenient alternative for flights to Cape Town from Istanbul.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights to Cape Town from Istanbul:

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main gateway for flights to Cape Town from Istanbul and other international destinations. If you're planning a trip from Istanbul to Cape Town, booking your flights and accommodation through eDreams can streamline your travel planning.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers various facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, a medical service, a pharmacy, baby-changing facilities, and conference centres. You'll also find banks, ATMs, currency exchange, and wireless internet access.

Getting to the city centre from Cape Town Airport is easy with options like taxis or private transfers readily available at the airport. Alternatively, eDreams offers convenient car rental services directly at Cape Town airport, making it easy to explore the beautiful city and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Istanbul with eDreams and your car hire with eDreams, you have everythying you need.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Cape Town is a vibrant city with something for everyone. Whether you're arriving on flights to Cape Town from Istanbul for an adventure or a relaxing holiday, this city has it all.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Cape Town

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Istanbul to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Istanbul to Cape Town is R8218. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Istanbul to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs about $ 24.50 ZAR, 53% more expensive than Istanbul, with a fare of $ 16.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 87% more at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 10.67 ZAR at Istanbul. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 19% less than the 213.32 ZAR euros in Istanbul. The price of the coffee is around 45% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.32 ZAR, while in Istanbul the coffee costs 65.56 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Istanbul to Cape Town is around 15:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 199 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Istanbul?
While in Istanbul the temperatures can reach an average of 32.95 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 5.3 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -0.3 ºC average degrees reported in Istanbul. During the winter period, Istanbul can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Istanbul and Cape Town?
The main route from Istanbul to Cape Town is: Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route: Ethiopian Airlines.

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