Cheap Flights to Istanbul

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Popular airlines to Istanbul

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Cheapest Flights to Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Mon, 16 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,618 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,618
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 16 Feb from Christchurch to Istanbul, returning Fri, 27 Feb, priced at NZ$1,618 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 13 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,637 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$1,637
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Fri, 20 Feb, priced at NZ$1,637 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,701 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$1,701
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$1,701 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb
WLG
Wellington
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,731 Return, found 5 hours ago
NZ$1,731
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from Wellington to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Feb, priced at NZ$1,731 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 5 Aug - Thu, 29 Oct
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,799 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,799
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at NZ$1,799 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 14 May - Mon, 1 June
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$2,107 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$2,107
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Mon, 1 June, priced at NZ$2,107 found 6 days ago
Air China
Sat, 24 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$2,125 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$2,125
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 24 Jan from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at NZ$2,125 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, 30 May - Fri, 12 June
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$2,349 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$2,349
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 30 May from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 June, priced at NZ$2,349 found 1 day ago
Fiji Airways
Sun, 10 May - Fri, 15 May
NAN
Nadi
IST
Istanbul
NZ$2,474 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$2,474
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Nadi to Istanbul, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$2,474 found 12 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, 3 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
AKL
Auckland
IST
Istanbul
NZ$2,485 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$2,485
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, 3 Mar from Auckland to Istanbul, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$2,485 found 15 hours ago

Istanbul Flights

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Istanbul Flights Information

Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, Fiji Airways, China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
from NZ$1,618

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Istanbul that have flexible change policies?
We understand that travel schedules can change from one minute to the next, so reserving a flexible airfare with Expedia is a wise idea. Simply mark the "No change fee" box below the "Flexible change policies" filter. Your affordable, flexible flight to Istanbul is only a few clicks away.
Which airlines fly to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines runs flights into or near Istanbul, including 547 that jet into Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) each month. Determine your travel dates and then lock in your ticket early for the best deal.
How can I find cheap tickets to Istanbul?
To pick up an awesome deal to Istanbul, book ahead of time. Also take advantage of Expedia's handy "flexible dates" feature above your search results. This will display the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, NZ$1,618 was the lowest price for a flight to Istanbul.
How much is a flight to Istanbul?
The cost of a round-trip journey to Istanbul in the last seven days fluctuated between NZ$1,618 and NZ$2,485. If you were flying one way out of Auckland (AKL), you could have picked up a low-cost fare from just NZ$826.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Istanbul?
Istanbul's principal airport is Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST). Get your next awesome adventure underway by securing a ticket on one of the 547 flights per month to this destination.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Istanbul?
Try to leave early in the week to score the best deal to Istanbul. Tuesday is generally the most cost-effective day to take off, with Monday running a close second. Saturday often has the highest fares. This is because a lot of people like to begin their trip on a weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Istanbul?
In the last seven days, tickets to Istanbul ranged between NZ$1,618 and NZ$2,485. Prices depend on the departure time, airline, seating class and how early you make your booking.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Istanbul?
February is the cheapest month to lock in a seat for your Istanbul holiday. Airfares are at a premium throughout the month of December, so steer clear of this time if you can.

Trending flights to Istanbul

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Mon, 16 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,618 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,618
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 16 Feb from Christchurch to Istanbul, returning Fri, 27 Feb, priced at NZ$1,618 found 1 day ago
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