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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £668. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.£356 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £356, select.
Istanbul.£357 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £357, select.
Istanbul.£377 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £377, select.
Istanbul.£382 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £382, select.
Istanbul.£384 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £384, select.
Istanbul.£418 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £418, select.
Istanbul.£425 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £425, select.
Istanbul.£427 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £427, select.
Istanbul.£451 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £451, select.
Istanbul.£495 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Brisbane on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £495, select.
Istanbul.£612 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £612, select.
Istanbul.£739 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £739, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brisbane to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in October.
Apr
from £427
May
from £451
Jun
from £418
Jul
from £382
Aug
from £384
Sep
from £357
Oct
from £356
Nov
from £495
Dec
from £739
Jan
from £377
Feb
from £425
Mar
from £612

Alternative Brisbane to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Brisbane to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Istanbul Sabiha

19 miles from central Istanbul
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Istanbul

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Brisbane to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£356
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Istanbul is £668. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Brisbane to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from £668.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Brisbane to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Istanbul is usually May.
If you're flying from Brisbane Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 21.4 miles away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from £668.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul on Friday, 8 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Brisbane Airport and Istanbul. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Istanbul is seven hours behind Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located. Istanbul runs on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to make your BNE to Istanbul flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from BNE to Istanbul with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Located around 10 kms (6 miles) from the centre of Brisbane, BNE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near BNE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Of the flights that depart from Brisbane Airport, 65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Istanbul

  • £356 is currently the best price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Istanbul flight. A return plane ticket starts at £668. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BNE to Istanbul. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Brisbane Airport to Istanbul ticket.

  • You don't need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from BNE to Istanbul.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kms (25 miles) away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Booking your vehicle from Istanbul Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BNE to Istanbul can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • After your flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Following your BNE to Istanbul flight, rest your head at a hotel close to SAW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul. To escape the crowds, head to Istanbul in February.

  • Book a Brisbane Airport to Istanbul plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 30ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNE to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.

More about Istanbul

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Istanbul right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Istanbul:

  • Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia Museum are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Istanbul to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hagia Sophia History Museum.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've seen Istanbul. Around 354 kms (220 miles) away to the east, its top attractions include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • Izmir is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kms (200 miles) southwest of Istanbul. No journey is complete without experiencing Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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