CA $520 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Istanbul (SAW)

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Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Istanbul (SAW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $520 for one-way flights and CA $1,206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Cape Town to Istanbul (CPT - SAW) route information
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $1,206
Distance
8349 km

Cape Town to Istanbul Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Cape Town to Istanbul 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Istanbul from Cape Town whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Sabiha Gokcen Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Cape Town to Istanbul today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Cape Town Intl., CPT to Sabiha Gokcen Intl., SAW 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Cape Town to Istanbul—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Istanbul from Cape Town currently is just CA $1,206 rising to CA $1,826.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in March when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Istanbul  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Istanbul from Cape Town 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Istanbul with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Round-trip flights between Cape Town Intl. Airport and SAW start from CA $1,206. This price is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but every airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CPT to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for CPT to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport?
The distance is around 8,400 kilometers, so pack your carry-on luggage with all the things you need to make your journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Cape Town to Istanbul flight? A sleep mask, earplugs and a neck pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
You won’t find any airlines flying directly between Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) emerging a few weeks before the departure date. If you’d rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.
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