Flying from Istanbul to Canberra Airport (CBR): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Istanbul. Explore your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when organizing your flight from Istanbul to Canberra Airport (CBR).
Canberra Airport is located in Canberra. The city runs on the UTC+11 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Istanbul.
Your flight from Istanbul to CBR won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travelers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Istanbul to CBR even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is an option when flying out of Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
IST is about 48 kilometers from central Istanbul. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul to Canberra Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is around 48 kilometers from central Istanbul. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Istanbul to CBR flight? Check in to a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your vacation officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.93%.
About Canberra Airport (CBR)
Have a late flight from Istanbul to Canberra Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near CBR and hit the pillow fast:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Canberra Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Sixt or Alamo and explore beyond Canberra's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Istanbul to Canberra Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport is around 6 kilometers from central Canberra. How long it'll take to get to the center in a cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Canberra Airport (CBR)
Currently, $481 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Canberra Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,259. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Istanbul to CBR. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Istanbul to Canberra Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Istanbul to Canberra Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Canberra Airport (CBR)
July is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Canberra Airport (CBR). Visit Canberra in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Istanbul to CBR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Canberra Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Canberra
After booking your flight from Istanbul to Canberra Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Canberra:
Your trip to Canberra isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and National Portrait Gallery.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. About 241 kilometers north-east of Canberra, a trip to Sydney will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Sydney Harbor, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Australia, consider Wollongong, about 177 kilometers north-east of Canberra. Wollongong Beach, Pulpit Rock and Brighton Beach are among the biggest draws.
