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Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST)

AKL — IST
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,246
Provider with most accurate pricing for Auckland Intl-Istanbul flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Compare providers for flights from Auckland to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Auckland to Istanbul in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Auckland-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Auckland-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Auckland-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport (average of $843). Flying from Auckland to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,057). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 January 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Istanbul Airport, such as Qatar Airways, China Southern, and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
China Southern
7.3
Good
133 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,165 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Istanbul?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Auckland Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Auckland airport to Istanbul. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Auckland’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at $883. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,109 and $1,371, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Istanbul Airport for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Istanbul Airport (average of $843). Flying from Auckland to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,057). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$883Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,109Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,371Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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