There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Istanbul by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Istanbul
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Istanbul (IST)plane WLG - IST
29h 37m₺19,311–55,392Fly Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane WLG - SAW
29h 44m₺29,314–80,415Bus to Palmerston, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Istanbul (IST)plane PMR - IST
33h 28m₺22,729–71,756Bus to Palmerston, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane PMR - SAW
35h 26m₺29,732–101,779Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane WAG - IST
35h 29m₺22,456–72,758Train to Auckland, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST)plane AKL - IST
38h 36m₺38,953–68,248Train to Auckland, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AKL - SAW
38h 49m₺42,956–78,271
Wellington (WLG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Istanbul is to fly which costs 19.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺ and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Istanbul is to fly which takes 29h 37m and costs 19.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺.
The distance between Wellington and Istanbul is 17247 km.
It takes approximately 29h 37m to get from Wellington to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 10h behind Wellington. It is currently 9:17 PM in Wellington and 11:17 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4151+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Istanbul, Turkey?
Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–95,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–95,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–95,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺31,000–95,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺36,000–110,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺36,000–110,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–100,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Istanbul via Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺34,000–110,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–90,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–90,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–55,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–95,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Istanbul via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–140,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–42,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–80,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–100,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Singapore Changi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–85,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Auckland, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–100,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Christchurch, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺33,000–110,000
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–170,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Istanbul via Auckland, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺31,000–100,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺27,000–85,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–140,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–95,000
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺32,000–95,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Palmerston to Istanbul via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–70,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Istanbul via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–42,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Wellington to Istanbul via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–55,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–140,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Auckland to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–90,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Bus operators
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,600
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,600
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,800
- Website
- InterCity
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