How to get fromQueenstown to Istanbulby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Queenstown to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Queenstown Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZQN - IST
29h 10m
₺28,371–75,371
Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queenstown to Rollestonbus
2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Istanbul (IST)plane CHC - IST
36h 44m
₺23,905–78,135
Fly Queenstown Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZQN - SAW
31h 2m
₺39,374–110,394
Fly Queenstown Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane ZQN - ESB
2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train
36h
₺37,142–96,477
Fly Queenstown Airport to Burgas Airport, bus
1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane ZQN - BOJ
2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
37h 43m
₺41,011–102,111
Fly Queenstown Airport to Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ)plane ZQN - TEQ
2. Take the bus from Sultanköy to İstanbul Esenlerbus
2d 6h
₺44,787–121,037

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

49Weekly Planes

29h 10mAverage Duration

₺28,106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16,825.5 km
Duration: 29h 10m

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

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and five other airlines fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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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)

8.4Very 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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