How to get fromNew Zealand to Istanbulby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New Zealand to Istanbul by plane or train

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Fly Auckland to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST)plane AKL - IST
26h 6m
₺37,144–55,253
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Istanbul
cheapest
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul (IST)plane CHC - IST
28h 15m
₺23,225–80,225
Fly Tauranga Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Istanbul (IST)plane TRG - IST
27h 13m
₺32,733–85,851
Fly Auckland to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AKL - SAW
26h 38m
₺27,147–75,276
Fly Wellington to Istanbul
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Istanbul (IST)plane WLG - IST
32h 26m
₺29,321–65,405
Fly Tauranga Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TRG - SAW
27h 45m
₺33,736–90,874
Fly Auckland to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane AKL - ESB
2. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain
31h 55m
₺25,904–71,319

Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST) flights

32Weekly Planes

25h 51mAverage Duration

₺18,740Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17,120.9 km
Duration: 26h 6m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Istanbul, Turkey?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.

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Istanbul(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

The Turkish city is a traveller’s dream. A visit to the world-famous Blue Mosque is a must, along with Topkapi Palace and church-turned-mosque-turned-museum Hagia Sophia. Transport yourself to ancient times in the Grand Bazaar, walk through the fascinating Basilica Cistern, wander down Istiklal Avenue in the heart of the city, and take a river cruise down the Bosphorus. Rejuvenate your body at a local hammam or Turkish bath, sip on some divine Turkish coffee and feast on delicious food and baklava, before checking out the city’s thriving nightlife scene.

Things to do in Istanbul

Mall of Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with of gross leasable area.

Places to stay in Istanbul

Şar Pansiyon(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Alpinn Hotel Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Yılsam Sultanahmet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Eurostar Old City Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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