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Overview: Victoria to Istanbul flight
Seychelles
Turkey
Flights from Victoria to Istanbul depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $450 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 3569 miles (5745 km) distance in 8h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3569 miles (5745 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $450 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Victoria to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Victoria to Istanbul flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EK708 · EK2224 | 11:55 PM Seychelles International Airport | 14h10 | 1:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK708 · EK117 | 11:55 PM Seychelles International Airport | 22h40 | 9:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK708 · EK123 | 11:55 PM Seychelles International Airport | 15h30 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK708 · EK121 | 11:55 PM Seychelles International Airport | 19h10 | 6:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines from Victoria to IstanbulFind the best flights between Victoria to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines from $450. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Ethiopian Airlines
About
Ethiopian Airlines, established in 1945, is the state-owned flag carrier of Ethiopia, operating from its hub at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport. As Africa's largest airline, it serves 161 passenger destinations and 68 cargo destinations worldwide. The airline boasts a modern fleet of 167 aircraft, including Boeing 787s, 777s, and Airbus A350s. A member of the Star Alliance since 2011, Ethiopian Airlines offers the ShebaMiles frequent flyer program. The airline is wholly owned by the Ethiopian government and is a subsidiary of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, which is wholly owned by Ethiopian Investment Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of Ethiopia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ethiopian Airlines Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Ethiopian Airlines Price
$861
Ethiopian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one checked bag up to 23 kg; business class passengers are allowed two checked bags up to 23 kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased as excess baggage, subject to availability and additional fees.
Luggage storage
Ethiopian Airlines offers checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; fees may apply for changes or cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed to fly up to 36 weeks gestation; medical clearance may be required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 5-11 can travel with Ethiopian Airlines; parental consent and additional fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and beverages are provided on most flights, with special meals available upon request.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and seat location.
Toilets
Accessibility
Ethiopian Airlines provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including assistance during boarding and deboarding.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as checked baggage if properly packed and subject to additional fees.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions; otherwise, they must travel as cargo.
Cabin reservation
Private cabin reservations are available on certain aircraft for an additional fee.
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$747
Emirates frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$836
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
$450
Indigo Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Istanbul
Things to do in Istanbul
Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.
- Must visit
Istanbul Archaeological Museums
Major archaeology museum complex displaying masterpieces from ancient Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and the classical world.
- Must visit
Kariye Museum
Restored church-museum famed for exceptional Byzantine mosaics and frescoes that rival the city’s most celebrated monuments.
- Must visit
Sultanahmet Square
Historic square between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, ideal for walking among Istanbul’s greatest imperial monuments.
- Must visit
İstiklal Avenue
Lively pedestrian avenue lined with historic passages, shops, consulates, and culture venues in the heart of Beyoğlu.
- Must visit
Galata Neighborhood
Historic uphill quarter around the tower with narrow lanes, old facades, and photogenic walks toward Karaköy.
Adana Kebab
Grilled minced lamb kebab from southeastern Turkey, served with vegetables and lavash. A staple in Istanbul kebab houses and a classic local favorite.
- Gluten-free
Midye Dolma
Rice pilaf, currants, pine nuts, and herbs stuffed into mussel shells. A famous Istanbul street food, especially along waterfront districts.
- Vegetarian
Baklava
Layers of thin dough with pistachios or walnuts and syrup. An Ottoman dessert strongly associated with Istanbul's historic sweet shops.
Matbah Restaurant
Historic Sultanahmet restaurant known for refined Ottoman dishes and elegant service in a classic setting near major sights.
Asmalı Cavit
Beloved meyhane in Beyoğlu serving classic meze, rakı, and seasonal seafood in a lively, traditional tavern environment.
Balıkçı Sabahattin
Established Bosphorus fish restaurant known for fresh seafood, meze, and water views. A polished choice for a classic Istanbul dinner.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for major city breaks: dining and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than many nearby Turkish destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-450 for street food or simple lokanta meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺600-1,200 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺90-160 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
FAQs: Victoria to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Victoria to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Victoria to Istanbul can start from as little as $450 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Victoria to Istanbul is $1453 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Victoria to Istanbul is 8h 20m to travel the 3569 miles (5745 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Victoria to Istanbul leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Victoria to Istanbul leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Victoria to Istanbul with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Victoria to Istanbul, you can count on Indigo Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Victoria and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Victoria to Istanbul generally leave from Seychelles International Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.Seychelles International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Victoria city centre and Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Victoria to Istanbul is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Victoria and Istanbul.
Since neither Victoria nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Seychelles and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Victoria and Istanbul all year round.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Istanbul are:
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best things to do in Istanbul include:
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
The best season to visit Istanbul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Victoria to Istanbul among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Istanbul, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter, unofficial tour guides offering expensive or fake services, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, agree on prices beforehand, and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Victoria to Istanbul
Most Victoria to Istanbul flights use the Seychelles International Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Victoria and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Victoria
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Which Victoria airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?
Flights from Victoria to Istanbul depart from Seychelles International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Victoria city centre at Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles.
Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
City-centre transport
Getting to Seychelles International Airport from Victoria city centre
Seychelles International Airport is 11 km from Victoria city centre. Public transport options include:
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Seychelles International Airport airport facilities and services
Seychelles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seychelles International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seychelles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seychelles International Airport: Facilities for disabled passengers available.
Praslin Island (PRI)MMJR+3VP Praslin Island Airport (PRI), Grand Anse, Seychelles
City-centre transport
Getting to Praslin Island from Victoria city centre
Praslin Island is 42 km from Victoria city centre. Public transport options include:
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Praslin Island airport facilities and services
Praslin Island has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available in Terminal 1.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in all terminals. ATMs are aTMs located in the departure lounge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praslin Island.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praslin Island: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praslin Island: Wheelchair accessible with assistance upon request.
Which Istanbul airport do flights from Victoria arrive at?
Flights from Victoria to Istanbul most often arrive at Istanbul Airport. Some flights land at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Istanbul arrival airport.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
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Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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