There are 6 ways to get from Christchurch to Istanbul by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul (IST)plane CHC - IST
28h 10m₺45,222–80,222Fly Christchurch International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane CHC - ESB
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train
36h 22m₺27,993–91,328Fly Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CHC - SAW
32h 8m₺29,225–100,245Shuttle to Hokitika, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Countdown Memorial Ave to Kumara
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Istanbul (IST)plane HKK - IST
36h 31m₺33,467–105,567Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Istanbul (IST)plane NSN - IST
36h 22m₺41,668–157,724Fly Christchurch International Airport to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)plane CHC - EDO
- Take the bus from Edremit Terminal to Bandırma İDObus
- Take the ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapıferry
38h 48m₺51,661–182,011
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Istanbul is to fly which costs 45.000 ₺ - 80.000 ₺ and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Istanbul is to fly which takes 28h 10m and costs 45.000 ₺ - 80.000 ₺.
The distance between Christchurch and Istanbul is 17106 km.
It takes approximately 28h 10m to get from Christchurch to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 10h behind Christchurch. It is currently 12:57 AM in Christchurch and 2:57 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4293+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Istanbul, Turkey?
Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–95,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–110,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–65,000
Flights from Hokitika to Istanbul via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–100,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Istanbul via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺36,000–130,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–90,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺50,000–300,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport via Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺55,000–180,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Countdown Memorial Ave to Kumara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺850–1,200
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