Direct flights from Istanbul to Cape Town (IST → CPT)

Distance 8,429 km (5,238 mi)
Est. duration 9h 55m
IST
Istanbul
Istanbul Airport, Turkiye
CPT
Cape Town
Cape Town International, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions

How far is the flight from Istanbul to Cape Town? The flight distance from IST to CPT is approximately 8,429 km (5,238 miles).
How long is the flight from IST to CPT? The estimated flight time from Istanbul to Cape Town is approximately 9h 55m.
What airlines fly from IST to CPT? Airlines operating direct flights from Istanbul to Cape Town include: TK.

Cheapest fares Istanbul → Cape Town

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Related guides for this route

Sibling pages from across Flightmaps — fares, visa rules, country aggregations, and per-airline routes for Istanbul → Cape Town.

Cheap flights from Istanbul to Cape Town Cheapest month to fly to Cape Town Flights from Turkiye Flights to South Africa Visa-free with Turkiye passport All airports in South Africa TK routes & destinations All routes by this carrier

Try a nearby airport to Istanbul

Flights to Cape Town (CPT) from other airports within 350 km of Istanbul. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

SAW → CPT 62 km from IST Istanbul → Cape Town Turkiye · 155 destinations BOJ → CPT 177 km from IST Burgas → Cape Town Bulgaria · 54 destinations VAR → CPT 232 km from IST Varna → Cape Town Bulgaria · 42 destinations EDO → CPT 240 km from IST Edremit → Cape Town Turkiye · 8 destinations MJT → CPT 305 km from IST Mytilene → Cape Town Greece · 14 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Cape Town

Flights from Istanbul (IST) to other airports within 350 km of Cape Town.

IST → GRJ 349 km from CPT Istanbul → George South Africa · 6 destinations

Other flights from Istanbul (IST)

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Other flights from Cape Town (CPT)

Addis Ababa (ADD) Amsterdam (AMS) Atlanta (ATL) Bloemfontein (BFN) Dar Es Salaam (DAR) Doha (DOH) Dubai (DXB) Dulles (IAD) All 41 destinations →