There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Sydney by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Istanbul to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane IST - SYD
22h 30m$804–1,506Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SAW - SYD
33h 15m$504–1,307Fly Istanbul to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane IST - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
28h 1m$840–2,869Train to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ESB - SYD
28h$676–1,938Fly Istanbul to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane IST - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
29h 34m$865–2,823
Istanbul (IST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sydney is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 33h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sydney is to fly which takes 22h 30m and costs $800 - $1,600.
The distance between Istanbul and Sydney is 15023 km.
It takes approximately 22h 30m to get from Istanbul to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 8h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:47 PM in Istanbul and 2:47 AM in Sydney.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,500
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sydney International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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