Cheap flights from Christchurch to Istanbul

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Istanbul and booking your next trip
Cheapest one-way flight $618
Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines 2 stops 40 hr Wed, Mar 11
The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch to Istanbul is currently $618
Fastest flight 25 hr 15 min The fastest flight with stops from Christchurch to Istanbul takes 25 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

Popular airlines from Christchurch to Istanbul

  • Emirates
    Typical price: $1,750–2,600
    21 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - IST Every day
  • China Southern
    Typical price: $1,350–4,200
    15 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - IST Every day
  • Singapore Airlines
    4 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - IST Every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Christchurch

  • Christchurch Airport (CHC)
    Christchurch New Zealand 6 mi
  • Richard Pearse-Timaru-Levels Airport (TIU)
    Timaru New Zealand 1 hr 59 min 88 mi
  • Marlborough Airport Blenheim (BHE)
    Blenheim New Zealand 4 hr 9 min 152 mi
  • Hokitika Airport (HKK)
    Hokitika New Zealand 3 hr 23 min 100 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
    Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
    Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)
    Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
  • Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)
    Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Christchurch to Istanbul

The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines from $618.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
    The cheapest one-way flight starts at $618 and departs on Wed, Mar 11.
    25 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Christchurch to Istanbul.
    Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).
    It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul.
    Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
    Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

    You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
    What counts as the best airline for your flights from Christchurch to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul.

    In terms of flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 21 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

    Other popular airlines flying from Christchurch to Istanbul are:
    • China Southern offers 15 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
    • Singapore Airlines offers 4 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
    The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Christchurch and Istanbul.
    The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines from $618.

    Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
      No airline flies direct from Christchurch to Istanbul.
      • There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
      • There are 15 China Southern connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
      • There are 4 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
      Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
      The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Istanbul at price $1,459 is offered by China Southern, Air New Zealand from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.
      No airline flies direct from Christchurch to Istanbul.
      • There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
      • There are 15 China Southern connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
      • There are 4 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Christchurch to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
      Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
      There are no direct flights from Christchurch to Istanbul.
      It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
      To book business class trips from Christchurch to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

      You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
      The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Christchurch and Istanbul starts at $1,459 from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2 with China Southern, Air New Zealand.
      The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Istanbul at price $1,459 is offered by China Southern, Air New Zealand from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.
      To find last-minute flight deals from Christchurch to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

      You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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