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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Istanbul from $2,413

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHC — IST
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
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Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Istanbul (TR5). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,706

Round-trip from

$2,105
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Christchurch to Istanbul

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

Flights from Christchurch to Istanbul are generally found to be more expensive on Friday. 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.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 31% by booking at least 33 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 $3,380.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Christchurch. Users have commonly found prices around $3,166 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $2,381. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul (CHC - IST)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Christchurch to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Christchurch to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Christchurch and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,226 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 29/501:35IST - CHC
2 stops46h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,413
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 29/501:35IST - CHC
2 stops46h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,542
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/517:00IST - CHC
2 stops36h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,617
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/517:00IST - CHC
2 stops55h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,744

Cheap Christchurch to Istanbul flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Christchurch to Istanbul specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,226 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 March 2024.
Tue 2/418:20CHC - IST
2 stops33h 35mEmirates
Sat 6/419:25IST - CHC
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$2,967
Tue 2/418:20CHC - IST
2 stops40h 50mEmirates
Fri 5/402:10IST - CHC
2 stops36h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,159
Tue 2/416:05CHC - IST
3 stops43h 05mEmirates
Sat 6/419:25IST - CHC
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,268
Tue 2/416:05CHC - IST
3 stops43h 05mEmirates
Fri 5/402:10IST - CHC
2 stops36h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,378
Tue 2/411:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/413:35IST - CHC
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$4,074
Tue 2/411:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mSingapore Airlines
Fri 5/402:00IST - CHC
1 stop46h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/3$5,106
Tue 2/411:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/401:35IST - CHC
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$5,311
Tue 2/411:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/417:00IST - CHC
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$7,884

Christchurch to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Christchurch and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,226 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 29/501:35IST - CHC
2 stops46h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,413
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 29/501:35IST - CHC
2 stops46h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,542
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/517:00IST - CHC
2 stops36h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,617
Tue 28/507:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 30/517:00IST - CHC
2 stops55h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,744
Tue 2/418:20CHC - IST
2 stops33h 35mEmirates
Sat 6/419:25IST - CHC
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$2,967
Tue 2/418:20CHC - IST
2 stops40h 50mEmirates
Fri 5/402:10IST - CHC
2 stops36h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,159
Tue 2/416:05CHC - IST
3 stops43h 05mEmirates
Sat 6/419:25IST - CHC
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,268
Tue 2/416:05CHC - IST
3 stops43h 05mEmirates
Fri 5/402:10IST - CHC
2 stops36h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$3,378
Tue 2/411:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/413:35IST - CHC
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$4,074

Find flights from Christchurch to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,226 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

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$2,413 - $2,744

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ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Tue 28/5

2 stops31h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 29/5

2 stops46h 50m

$2,413

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Tue 28/5

2 stops31h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 29/5

2 stops46h 50m

$2,542

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Tue 28/5

2 stops31h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 30/5

2 stops36h 25m

$2,617

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Tue 28/5

2 stops31h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 30/5

2 stops55h 25m

$2,744

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Deals found on 27/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 90 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Christchurch to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Christchurch to Istanbul is currently $0 while a return flight costs $2,579. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Istanbul (average of $1,259). Flying from Christchurch to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,698). 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.

January

$2,305

February

$2,127

March

$2,106

April

$2,368

May

$2,393

June

$2,634

July

$2,840

August

$2,616

September

$2,813

October

$2,509

November

$2,509

December

$2,791

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

5 - 23 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 29 March 2024.
7.5
Good
3,742 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

i flew business class. the plane was old and and seat didnt work properly. the crew tried to help. additionally, the entertainment system headphone jack wasnt working. probably one of the most uncomfortable flights i've had.

7.5
Good
3,742 reviews
7.5
Good
3,742 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

i flew business class. the plane was old and and seat didnt work properly. the crew tried to help. additionally, the entertainment system headphone jack wasnt working. probably one of the most uncomfortable flights i've had.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul?

    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. 5 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Christchurch on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Christchurch to Istanbul for under $2,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Istanbul for under $2,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $2,413, but on average you can expect to pay $2,579.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Istanbul round-trip?

    Currently priced at $2,413, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Christchurch to Istanbul and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

  • What does CHC to IST mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Christchurch Airport to Istanbul Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CHC to IST flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Christchurch to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

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

    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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Christchurch to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The Christchurch to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/3.

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Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Istanbul that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.