On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Yaoundé to Istanbul route. Flights between these cities operate approximately 3 times a week, covering a total distance of 4,470 km.
The main carrier for this route is Turkish Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart and calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information here on how to get to Yaoundé Airport and how to travel from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Yaounde → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Departures from Nsimalen Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Yaounde — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,812 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,992 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Yaounde → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,236 | low | May | AED 2,608 | medium | Sep | AED 2,701 | medium |
| Feb | AED 2,189 | low | Jun | AED 2,888 | high | Oct | AED 2,515 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,282 | low | Jul | AED 3,074 | high | Nov | AED 2,329 | low |
| Apr | AED 2,468 | medium | Aug | AED 2,981 | high | Dec | AED 2,655 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The most pleasant weather in Istanbul is recorded in August, when temperatures reach 28.8°C with minimal rainfall. January is considered the coldest and rainiest month, with an average daily high of around 9.6°C and frequent overcast days.
For budget-conscious travelers, the best time to plan a flight is September, when prices start AED 1,812. The most expensive month to travel is April—during this period, the minimum ticket price increases, starting AED 2,935.
An ideal compromise between comfortable temperatures and flight costs is November (AED 1,832). By this time, the heat has already subsided, while airfares remain among the lowest of the year.
Regular service on this route is provided by one main airline—Turkish Airlines. Currently, there are approximately 3 flights per week, including non-stop direct flights. Detailed information on departure times, aircraft types, and seat availability for specific dates can be found in the schedule below.
Flights Yaounde — Istanbul depart from Nsimalen Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 4,470 km. A direct flight usually takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, but the exact time depends on weather conditions and the specific flight.
The primary carrier operating regular flights from Yaoundé to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines.
Yes, direct service is available on this route. On average, there are about 3 flights per week.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Russian citizens can stay in Turkey without a visa for up to 60 days per visit (no more than 90 days total in a 180-day period).
Flights from Yaoundé typically arrive at Istanbul International Airport (IST), located in the European part of the city.
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