Cheap flights from Auckland to Istanbul from $902

AKL — IST
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Istanbul

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Istanbul

Tue 1/1210:00 -
1 stop31h 10m
Tue 8/1215:50 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 12/11$2,094
Tue 8/1213:05 -
1 stop28h 05m
Sat 12/1215:50 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 12/11$2,101
Wed 2/1210:00 -
2 stops30h 40m
Wed 23/1214:25 -
1 stop30h 35m
Deal found 10/11$2,251
Tue 29/1201:35 -
2 stops45h 55m
Thu 25/219:10 -
2 stops55h 20m
Deal found 13/11$2,305
Tue 8/1206:20 -
2 stops34h 50m
Thu 24/1215:50 -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 12/11$2,343
Fri 25/1210:00 -
2 stops30h 40m
Mon 28/1214:25 -
1 stop30h 35m
Deal found 13/11$2,359
Fri 13/1106:50 -
2 stops40h 00m
Wed 25/1113:55 -
2 stops24h 55m
Deal found 10/11$2,368
Tue 8/1206:20 -
2 stops34h 50m
Sat 12/1215:50 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 12/11$2,378
Wed 25/1109:40 -
2 stops37h 10m
Wed 2/1213:55 -
2 stops29h 35m
Deal found 11/11$2,434
Tue 8/1213:05 -
1 stop28h 05m
Thu 24/1215:50 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 12/11$2,439
Wed 18/1117:45 -
1 stop28h 35m
Sun 6/1213:50 -
2 stops24h 35m
Deal found 14/11$2,443
Tue 1/1206:20 -
2 stops34h 50m
Tue 8/1215:50 -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 12/11$2,448

Find flight deals from Auckland to Istanbul

Round-trip from

$2,094

One-way from

$902

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,130
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/12-8/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 63h 55m total
  • Auckland to Istanbul
21/1-31/12
  • 21/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • Auckland to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($316 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/1

22:25-06:40

2 stops42h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,006

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/11

12:50-12:50

2 stops34h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,185

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/1

09:40-14:40

3 stops39h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,212

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/11

06:50-12:50

2 stops40h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,254

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AKLSAW

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/11

20:45-16:05

3 stops53h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,436

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/11

17:45-07:00

1 stop47h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,566

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/11

06:10-12:50

3 stops40h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,599

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AKLSAW

Auckland Intl

Sat 23/1

13:15-06:40

2 stops27h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,648

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/12

19:00-12:55

1 stop27h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,653

AucklandIstanbul

AKL Auckland Intl - IST Istanbul

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Wed 23/12

19:00-12:55

1 stop27h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-10:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,662

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Istanbul

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul (average of $2,110). Flying from Auckland to Istanbul in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,730). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Istanbul?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Auckland to Istanbul flights typically cost between $1,995 and $2,461 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,094 on China Southern (1 Dec–8 Dec).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul?

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,China Southern, andQatar Airways from Auckland to Istanbul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Auckland Intl (AKL) if they book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul. On average, Auckland Intl has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Auckland Intl is conveniently located just 17.9 km from Auckland’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Istanbul?

    For as low as $2,909, China Southern can have you in Istanbul from Auckland in 28h 05m. There are 17056 km between Auckland and Istanbul. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Istanbul round-trip?

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at $1,512. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,619 and $1,760, respectively. China Eastern is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Istanbul one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $884 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from $1,011 and China Southern from $1,018 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Istanbul?

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?

    People's Square, French Concession, and Jing'an Temple are currently the most popular points of interest in Shanghai. Those on a layover in Shanghai interested in visiting People's Square, French Concession, or Jing'an Temple can do so by travelling 32.7 km, 32.8 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Istanbul flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul (average of $2,110). Flying from Auckland to Istanbul in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,730). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Auckland to Istanbul

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,512Average$2,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,619Average$2,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,760Average$2,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,811Average$2,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,941Average$3,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Korean AirCheapest$2,011Average$2,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$2,361Average$2,877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,417Average$2,918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,944Average$3,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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