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$576+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Melbourne (MEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MEL
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Melbourne are usually found in June or March, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$822
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$576
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,211
From Istanbul to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/147:00 pmIST - MEL
3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/211:05 pmMEL - IST
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$822
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:15 pmIST - MEL
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/810:35 pmMEL - IST
3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$888
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:30 amIST - MEL
1 stop25h 05mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/56:20 pmMEL - IST
1 stop32h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/16$954
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/17:25 amIST - MEL
1 stop25h 35mEtihad Airways
Sat 11/86:20 pmMEL - IST
1 stop20h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/17$971
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/221:55 amIST - MEL
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/510:55 pmMEL - IST
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/17$982

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 10/23

7:30 am-4:35 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

6:20 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$954

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 3/12

8:10 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 3/16

11:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$987

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Thu 12/25

5:15 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

10:55 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,042

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 10/22

1:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop25h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

4:55 pm-6:05 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,070

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 3/11

2:25 am-11:50 am

1 stop25h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 3/16

10:55 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,152

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Mon 10/13

2:10 am-4:00 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 10/21

12:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop28h 00m

$1,327

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Fri 2/27

1:40 am-11:35 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$576

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Sat 10/25

8:00 pm-7:25 am

2 stops27h 25m

$622

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Wed 9/24

8:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 45m

$642

IstanbulMelbourne

IST - MEL

ISTMEL

Istanbul

Tue 1/20

5:15 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$652

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Melbourne

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and Etihad Airways from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,251 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport will take you 18h 55m. Istanbul Airport and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 9091 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Sichuan Airlines ($450), Etihad Airways ($908), and Emirates ($1,338) offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 61% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$450Average$827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$908Average$1,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,338Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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