Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Istanbul

Round-trip economy fares between São Paulo (GRU) and Istanbul (IST) average A$1,068 across the year. Book for January and typical prices fall to A$876. The 10,559 km hop takes about 13 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Istanbul is April – May & September – October.

GRU IST 10,559 km · ~13h non-stop

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A$832 −5% vs. seasonal low

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When is the cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Istanbul?

Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. January is the statistical sweet spot at A$876.

Average round-trip fares from São Paulo to Istanbul by month
Month Avg. round-trip vs. yearly average
January Cheapest A$876 −A$192
February A$897 −A$171
March A$1,004 −A$64
April A$1,132 +A$64
May A$1,218 +A$150
June A$1,260 +A$192
July A$1,282 +A$214
August A$1,260 +A$192
September A$1,153 +A$85
October A$1,068 +A$0
November A$940 −A$128
December A$983 −A$85

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São Paulo to Istanbul flight FAQs

What is the cheapest month to fly from São Paulo to Istanbul?
January is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$876 — about A$192 under the yearly average of A$1,068.
How long is the flight from São Paulo to Istanbul?
Non-stop services cover the 10,559 km route in roughly 13 hours.
When is the best time to visit Istanbul?
April – May & September – October. Entry requirements: e-Visa available online for many nationalities; some enter visa-free.

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