Flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul will see you arriving in the Turkish city within approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. Planes will be leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) or Lanseria Airport (HLA), and will arrive at Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST). Popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul include Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. Direct flights from Johannesburg to Istanbul are available.
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Essential details you need to know before your trip.
| Country | Turkey |
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| Currency | Turkish Lira |
| Exchange rate | 1 ZAR = 0.20 TRY |
| Language | English, Arabic |
| Hub airport | Istanbul Airport |
| Time difference | GMT +2 |
| Travel adaptor | Type F |
South African passport holders will need a visa to fly to Istanbul.
Istanbul Atatürk Airport is a 35-minute drive from the city centre of Istanbul.
The main attractions in Istanbul include the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Basilica Cistern and the Hippodrome.
Compare the costs of everyday items in Johannesburg and Istanbul
Average mealInexpensive restaurant |
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| Johannesburg | R100 |
| Istanbul | R71 |
Local beer0,5L Draught |
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| Johannesburg | R25 |
| Istanbul | R36 |
Pack of cigarettesMarlboro |
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| Johannesburg | R22 |
| Istanbul | R27 |
Taxi 1kmNormal Tariff |
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| Johannesburg | R10 |
| Istanbul | R7 |
CappucinoRegular |
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| Johannesburg | R22 |
| Istanbul | R27 |
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