Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Istanbul?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Christchurch to Istanbul flights typically cost between $2,098 and $2,511 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,759 on China Southern (17 Nov-21 Nov). Find deals

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Christchurch to Istanbul flights typically cost between $2,098 and $2,511 in November.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,759 on China Southern (17 Nov-21 Nov). Find deals

Question 2

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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A quick flight from Christchurch to Istanbul can take about 42h 40m. China Southern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,759. The distance between Christchurch and Istanbul is about 17043 km. Find deals

Question 3

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

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Currently priced at $1,475, China Southern will fly you from Christchurch to Istanbul and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,989 and $2,316, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Christchurch to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be. Find deals

Question 5

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

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Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Istanbul (average of $1,094). Flying from Christchurch to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,406). 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.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Consider China Southern, Emirates or Singapore Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Christchurch to Istanbul.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Flights from Christchurch to Istanbul are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Istanbul.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Find a great deal and save up to 11% by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Christchurch to Istanbul within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,940.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Christchurch. Users have commonly found prices around $2,382 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,553. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in April.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to IST?

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Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Christchurch to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Question 14

What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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For a flight from Christchurch to Istanbul, you will be flying from Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9.5 km from the centre of the city. Christchurch is the only Christchurch airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 4 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Christchurch on a regular basis.

Question 15

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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

Question 17

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch 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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Istanbul?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

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

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Christchurch to Istanbul.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to Istanbul with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Istanbul from Christchurch shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$1,759
One-way from	$947
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$2,248

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$1,475	Average$1,817	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,989	Average$2,199	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$2,316	Average$2,729	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,606	Average$2,895	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

Cheap flights from Christchurch to Istanbul from $947

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Istanbul are usually found in November or December, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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