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Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to avoid any surprises.
Istanbul experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with average temperatures around 25°C. Winters are cold and wet, with average temperatures around 5°C. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures, making them ideal for exploring the city. Book your flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg with eDreams today.
Spring: 10-20°C | Summer: 25-35°C | Autumn: 15-25°C | Winter: 0-10°C.
Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it easy to find flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg.
O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, in Kempton Park, it serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and handles both domestic and international flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg. It has a capacity of 28 million passengers annually.
Lanseria International Airport, a smaller airport situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg's city centre, offers a more convenient option for travellers, especially those going between Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. It's a great alternative when you book flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg.
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Istanbul Airport (IST) is the main international airport serving Istanbul, and it's located on the European side of the city. Facilities include a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and services, including currency exchange, ATMs, and luggage storage. You can also find car rental services available at the airport through eDreams and other providers. For transport to the city centre, you have several options:
Located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is a secondary airport serving the city. It also offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, and car rental services. You can reach the city centre by Havabus shuttles, public buses, or taxi. Flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg are also available to this airport with eDreams.
While Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) previously served as the main airport, it now primarily handles cargo and general aviation. Passenger flights have been transferred to Istanbul Airport (IST).
Looking for things to do in Istanbul? After booking your flights to Istanbul from Johannesburg with eDreams, start planning your trip with these must-sees:
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