{"id":6675,"date":"2024-09-20T08:57:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T08:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goingtrek.com\/living\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2024-09-20T10:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T10:00:29","slug":"turkish-airlines-announces-its-flights-to-sydney-the-largest-city-of-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goingtrek.com\/living\/2024\/09\/20\/turkish-airlines-announces-its-flights-to-sydney-the-largest-city-of-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Airlines announces its flights to Sydney, the largest city of Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Istanbul, 12 September 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, adds Sydney, the largest city of Australia to its robust flight network. With its second foray into the continent, flag carrier airline also marks the city as its first destination in Australia to have non-stop flights in the future. Set to start on December 4, 2024, \u0130stanbul \u2013 Sydney flights will be operated four times a week via Kuala Lumpur with Airbus A350-900 aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This new route not only strengthens Turkish Airlines presence in the newest continent in its flight network but also continues to bolster ties between T\u00fcrkiye and Australia, driving growth in tourism, trade, and cultural exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the new addition to global airline\u2019s flight network, Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee, Prof. Ahmet Bolat<\/strong> stated: \u201cWe are happy to announce the launch of our Sydney route, which opens another chapter for us in the continent. This new route not only enhances our flight network but also reaffirms our commitment to our presence in Australia as we connect our guests to new opportunities and experiences with the comfort and hospitality of Turkish Airlines. Sydney will also be our first destination in Australia to have non-stop flights when we receive the aircraft capable of making the journey in a single leg.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the new development, Minister for Jobs and Tourism John Graham<\/strong> said: \u201cI am thrilled that Turkish Airlines is touching down in Sydney for the first time, providing European travellers with direct access to our state\u2019s world-class visitor experiences. The NSW Government has worked closely with Sydney Airport and Turkish Airlines to secure this new service. Sydney is the gateway to Australia and supporting this new route holds enormous potential for the growth of the state\u2019s visitor economy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sydney Airport CEO, Scott Charlton said<\/strong>: \u201cThis announcement of direct flights marks a significant milestone for travel to Europe, offering passengers seamless access to hundreds of destinations from Turkish Airlines\u2019 Istanbul hub.<\/em> <\/em>We are proud that Turkish Airlines Sydney and NSW for their first non-stop service which is a strong endorsement of everything our city and state has to offer. In the meantime, passengers will get to experience<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turkish Airlines\u2019 award-winning service from Sydney to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur in December 2024. <\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With more than 15,000 Turkish-born Australians in New South Wales and T\u00fcrkiye consistently rated as one of the top destinations for Australian travellers, we\u2019re confident this service will be strongly supported. Today\u2019s announcement is also incredibly important for the Sydney and NSW economies and speaks to the impact of international aviation in supporting our visitor economy. <\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019re looking forward to Turkish Airlines inaugural flight and growing their services in the years to come.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Istanbul \u2013 Sydney Flight Schedule<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Flight No<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Start (LT)<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>End(LT) <\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Days(LT) <\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Origin<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>STD(LT)<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>STA(LT)<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Destination<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
TK174<\/td>04 December 2024<\/td>29 March 2025<\/td>Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday<\/td>IST<\/td>15:15<\/td>6:20+1<\/td>KUL<\/td><\/tr>
TK174<\/td>05 December 2024<\/td>30 March 2025<\/td>Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday<\/td>KUL<\/td>07:40<\/td>18:30<\/td>SYD<\/td><\/tr>
TK175<\/td> 05 December.2024<\/td>28 March 2025<\/td>Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday<\/td>SYD<\/td>20:40<\/td>1:55+1<\/td>KUL<\/td><\/tr>
TK175<\/td>06 December 2024<\/td>29 March 2025<\/td>Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday<\/td>KUL<\/td>03:55<\/td>10:15<\/td>IST<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

The special launch prices for Turkish Airlines’ Sydney to Istanbul flights are 1489 AUD, and 999 USD for Istanbul to Sydney flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The launch prices are valid for:<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketing Date: 12 September \u2013 31 December 2024<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travel Date: 04 December 2024 \u2013 31 May 2025.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the largest city in Australia and the capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a major global hub for business, tourism and the arts. Home to the famous Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, the city offers a unique and iconic experience for its visitors whether they are visiting for business or leisure. Now, travelers around the world will have the opportunity to enjoy Sydney with the comfort and hospitality of Turkish Airlines while flag carrier\u2019s Australian guests will be able take advantage of its globe spanning network in a more convenient manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Turkish Airlines:<\/strong><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircraft, Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines has a fleet of 462 (passenger and cargo) aircraft flying to 349 worldwide destinations as 296 international and 53 domestics in 130 countries. More information about Turkish Airlines can be found on its official website www.turkishairlines.com or its social media accounts on Facebook<\/u><\/a>, X<\/u><\/a>, YouTube<\/u><\/a>, LinkedIn<\/u><\/a> and Instagram<\/u><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Star Alliance:<\/strong><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance, the Star Alliance network was founded on a customer value proposition of global reach, worldwide recognition, and seamless service. Since its inception, it has offered the largest and most comprehensive airline network, with a strong emphasis on enhancing the customer experience throughout the entire Alliance journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The member airlines are: Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAP Air Portugal, THAI, Turkish Airlines, and United.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overall, the Star Alliance network currently offers 17,500 daily flights to over 1,150 airports in 189 countries. Further connecting flights are offered by Star Alliance Connecting Partner Juneyao Airlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Star Alliance Press Office: Tel: +65 8729 6691 Email: mediarelations@staralliance.com<\/u><\/a> Visit our website or connect with us on social media:        
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