Find flights
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from South Island to Istanbul from $2,477

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/6. 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
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
Wed 1/5
Wed 8/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Island 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 South Island to Istanbul within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $3,398.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Island to Istanbul?

February can be a great time to fly to Istanbul from South Island with a flight ticket averaging about $3,183. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $2,394. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from South Island to Istanbul (EDG - IST)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Island to Istanbul as you normally would.

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from South Island to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between South Island 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 122,454 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Etihad Airways flights we've come across from South Island to Istanbul. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 6/606:05CHC - IST
2 stops33h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/607:25IST - CHC
2 stops54h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$2,764
Thu 6/606:05CHC - IST
2 stops33h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/607:25IST - CHC
2 stops54h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4$2,769

Cheap Emirates flights from South Island to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between South Island 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 122,454 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Emirates flights travelling from South Island to Istanbul. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 6/615:50CHC - IST
2 stops31h 35mEmirates
Sun 9/602:10IST - CHC
2 stops28h 15mEmirates
Deal found 24/4$2,833
Thu 6/615:50CHC - IST
2 stops31h 35mEmirates
Sun 9/602:10IST - CHC
2 stops28h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/4$2,838

South Island to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Island and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from South Island to Istanbul in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 13/617:00CHC - IST
2 stops45h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 18/617:00IST - CHC
2 stops37h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,477
Thu 6/606:05CHC - IST
2 stops33h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/607:25IST - CHC
2 stops54h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/4$2,757
Thu 6/606:05CHC - IST
2 stops33h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/607:25IST - CHC
2 stops54h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$2,764
Thu 6/615:50CHC - IST
2 stops31h 35mEmirates
Sun 9/602:10IST - CHC
2 stops28h 15mEmirates
Deal found 24/4$2,833
Thu 13/605:45CHC - IST
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/613:45IST - CHC
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,875
Thu 13/605:45CHC - IST
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/600:55IST - CHC
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,963
Thu 6/615:50CHC - IST
2 stops31h 35mEmirates
Sun 9/602:10IST - CHC
2 stops27h 40mEmirates
Deal found 23/4$3,072
Thu 13/606:25CHC - IST
3 stops44h 30mEmirates
Tue 18/623:20IST - CHC
3 stops54h 30mEmirates
Deal found 24/4$3,198
Thu 13/610:50CHC - IST
1 stop29h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 17/602:00IST - CHC
1 stop22h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,304

Find flights from South Island to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island 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 122,454 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$2,764 - $4,331

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

2 stops33h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

2 stops54h 35m

$2,764

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

2 stops33h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

2 stops54h 35m

$2,769

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

2 stops31h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 9/6

2 stops28h 15m

$2,833

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

2 stops31h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 9/6

2 stops28h 15m

$2,838

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

2 stops34h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

1 stop35h 00m

$3,558

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

1 stop29h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 9/6

1 stop22h 30m

$3,684

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

3 stops51h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

3 stops45h 20m

$4,323

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Thu 6/6

3 stops51h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 10/6

3 stops45h 20m

$4,331

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 24/4

No data available for this route at this time. Please check back soon.

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 26 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Emirates and Singapore Airlines from South Island 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,386 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,915 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from South Island to Istanbul for under $2,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Island to Istanbul for under $2,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $2,764, but on average you can expect to pay $3,386.

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

    Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qantas Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from South Island to Istanbul.

  • What does CHC to IST mean?

    CHC stands for Christchurch Airport, while IST stands for Istanbul Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Island to Istanbul flight 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 South Island to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Island to Istanbul 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 South Island to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Island to Istanbul 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.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Island to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Island to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Island to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The South Island to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for South Island to Istanbul
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Auckland to Sabiha Gokcen flights

Top 5 airlines flying from South Island to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from South Island to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,093Average$2,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$2,362Average$2,677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,391Average$3,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,627Average$4,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
EmiratesCheapest$2,765Average$3,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Auckland to Singapore flights
Auckland to Chicago flights
Buenos Aires to Auckland flights
Auckland to Brisbane flights
New Zealand to California flights
Auckland to Lahore flights
New Zealand to China flights
Whanganui to Wellington flights
Napier to Queenstown flights
Auckland to South Korea flights
Auckland to Honolulu flights
South Island to Tulum flights

Search flights from South Island to Istanbul by cabin class

Find flights from South Island to Istanbul, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
First Class
Business Class
Prem Econ Class
Economy class

Book a flight to one of these trending destinations

User searches for flights to these destinations increased 20% or more in the past 90 days compared to other destinations
Flights to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
Flights to Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl
Flights to Cluj Napoca
Flights to Cordoba Pajas Blancas
Flights to Coffs Harbour
Flights to Halifax Intl
Flights to Iloilo City Mandurriao
Flights to Medan Kuala Namu Intl
Flights to Belo Horizonte
Flights to Bundaberg
Flights to Pristina
Flights to Raleigh-Durham
Flights to Rockhampton
Flights to Albuquerque
Flights to Toulouse Blagnac
Flights to Tbilisi Intl
Flights to Anchorage
Flights to El Nido
Flights to Krabi
Flights to Richmond Byrd Intl
Flights to Mildura
Flights to Algiers Houari Boumediene
Flights to Bacolod
Flights to Accra Kotoka

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from South Island to Istanbul?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from South Island 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.

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

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 South Island to Istanbul.

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

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from South Island to Istanbul with no change fees.

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

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on South Island to Istanbul flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines