Flights from Durban to Istanbul

Arriving in Istanbul

Book your flights to Istanbul with Etihad Airways and journey to a land of spice and culture. Istanbul is one of the most historically important cities in the world; explore its epic history.

Plan Your Istanbul Holiday

Travel to Istanbul is akin to stepping into a time machine and going on a historical tour through the great empires of the past. You would come to Istanbul as Byzantium and then again as Constantinople and then yet again as the modern day Istanbul. The Roman Empire, The Ottoman Empire, the Byzantine Empire and the Latin Empire all called this beautiful city between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea their capital. An intricate part of the infamous Silk Road, this city has been draped in mystic and teeming with a meshing of cultures since 660 BC.

The summer sees a massive influx of tourists to Istanbul. If you are coming between July and September be sure to book your tickets to Istanbul as early as possible. Cheap hotels in Istanbul are easily found during the winter months as the temperature can drop to around freezing and the tourists stay home. Flight deals to Istanbul can be found in our Deals section.

Flying from Durban

Book your flights from Durban with Etihad Airways. Etihad serves hundreds of destinations around the world and provides every passenger luxurious aircraft and exemplary service from the moment you book your flight to the time you reach your chosen destination.

Major Airports in Durban

The newly opened King Shaka International Airport (DUR) was finished just in time for the 2010 World Cup. It is located 22 miles north of the city center and boasts a good assortment of shopping opportunities. From fashion accessories to candy to bestselling books you are sure to find what you are looking for at the airport. The terminal also is home to several cafes for the traveller in a rush but looking for a quick snack. The airport also has a currency exchange and post office.

Airport Transportation in Durban

There is currently no train to King Shaka International Airport. Service by shuttle bus to King Shaka International Airport is readily available from the downtown core and many major hotels. If you prefer to take a taxi to King Shaka International Airport they are also available for hire throughout Durban. A taxi will provide you with extra baggage room and flexibility should you require it.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Durban to Istanbul on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.