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IST — AKL
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Istanbul

Discover essential information about flights departing from Istanbul, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Istanbul airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 July 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$994

Cheapest airline

Turkish Airlines

Most popular destination

Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul is currently to Shanghai Pu Dong.
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On average, Turkish Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul (avg. price of $2,212).
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Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) is currently the most popular flight destination from Istanbul (average return price of $1,355).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 July 2025.

Wed 27/814:00IST - AKL
1 stop40h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 3/921:45AKL - IST
2 stops42h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/7$2,056
Tue 26/801:40IST - AKL
1 stop23h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 3/910:15AKL - IST
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7$2,182
Sun 9/1119:00IST - AKL
2 stops31h 15mOman Air
Sat 22/1113:50AKL - IST
2 stops38h 05mOman Air
Deal found 13/7$2,382
Wed 27/819:05IST - AKL
3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/906:40AKL - IST
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7$2,472
Thu 18/1215:50IST - AKL
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Fri 9/110:00AKL - IST
2 stops30h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 13/7$2,598
Sun 21/1214:55IST - AKL
1 stop41h 40mAir China
Mon 12/120:30AKL - IST
1 stop45h 50mAir China
Deal found 13/7$2,855
Mon 15/1221:45IST - AKL
1 stop26h 10mKorean Air
Tue 6/111:45AKL - IST
1 stop42h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 13/7$2,954
Sun 9/1113:40SAW - AKL
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1123:35AKL - SAW
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7$3,031
Sun 9/1113:40SAW - AKL
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 22/1123:35AKL - SAW
1 stop29h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/7$3,237
Sun 9/1114:20SAW - AKL
2 stops38h 15mEmirates
Sat 22/1120:35AKL - SAW
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 13/7$3,381
Mon 17/1120:10SAW - AKL
2 stops29h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 16/1201:40AKL - SAW
2 stops27h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 13/7$4,454

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Find flights departing from Istanbul that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 14 July 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Auckland

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Departure

Return

Price

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Wed 27/8

14:00-15:45

1 stop40h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

21:45-07:00

2 stops42h 15m

$2,056

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Tue 26/8

01:40-09:50

1 stop23h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

10:15-05:10

1 stop27h 55m

$2,182

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Sun 9/11

19:00-12:15

2 stops31h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

13:50-17:55

2 stops38h 05m

$2,382

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Wed 27/8

19:05-18:10

3 stops38h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

06:40-08:00

2 stops34h 20m

$2,472

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Thu 18/12

15:50-06:30

2 stops28h 40m

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/1

10:00-06:40

2 stops30h 40m

$2,598

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Sun 21/12

14:55-18:35

1 stop41h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/1

20:30-08:20

1 stop45h 50m

$2,855

IstanbulAuckland

IST - AKL

ISTAKL

Istanbul

Mon 15/12

21:45-09:55

1 stop26h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/1

11:45-20:15

1 stop42h 30m

$2,954

IstanbulAuckland

SAW - AKL

SAWAKL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/11

13:40-05:30

2 stops29h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

23:35-12:10

1 stop22h 35m

$3,031

IstanbulAuckland

SAW - AKL

SAWAKL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/11

13:40-20:50

1 stop21h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

23:35-19:05

1 stop29h 30m

$3,237

IstanbulAuckland

SAW - AKL

SAWAKL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/11

14:20-14:35

2 stops38h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

20:35-13:20

2 stops26h 45m

$3,381

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of $1,029). Flying from Istanbul in April will prove the most costly (average of $3,535). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul?

For round-trip flights from Istanbul you’ll fly on: Turkish Airlines, China Southern. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Auckland.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,218
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
From $113
China Southern
China Southern
From $618

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Istanbul. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air, Emirates, andChina Southern from Istanbul have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
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Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
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Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
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Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,604 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,108 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

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Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul is currently December; with April being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Istanbul?

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