Book flights to Istanbul (IST) from Canberra(CBR)

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When you fly from Canberra to Istanbul with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Canberra Airport is a modern and efficient gateway for departing from Australia's capital city. Your stress-free journey begins when you arrive at the terminal, conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from the Canberra city centre.

Explore several transport options for reaching the airport, including readily available taxis and car rental services with short and long-term parking. You can also use the budget-friendly ACTION Rapid 3 bus service, which runs frequently to key points across Canberra. Once inside, the terminal is clearly signposted, with Level 2 hosting all check-in counters and security screening.

While waiting to board, take advantage of the numerous facilities. Discover diverse dining options and various duty-free shopping outlets, where you'll find last-minute gifts and authentic Australian souvenirs. For greater comfort, relax in one of the dedicated airport lounges, offering quiet spaces. Don't forget to admire the engaging art exhibitions and installations, showcased throughout the terminal.

Istanbul is a legendary city that dramatically spans two continents, offering a truly unique blend of Asian and European cultures. This cosmopolitan hub has stood at the heart of trade for thousands of years, making it a natural magnet for visitors.

Explore the dynamic history of this key strategic location, once the capital of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. The city's rich past is visible in its spectacular architecture and ancient monuments. Wander through the historic Sultanahmet Square, the heart of Istanbul's historical district. Here, you can admire the commanding presence of the Sultanahmet Mosque and the incredible domes of the majestic Hagia Sophia. Beyond the major imperial sights, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar, where you can discover authentic Turkish goods and unique souvenirs in the famous, bustling souqs. For an understanding of Ottoman royalty, visit the sprawling courtyards and treasury of Topkapi Palace. This former imperial residence is a must-see landmark that overlooks the Bosphorus.