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2:25 pm - 6:35 pmFRA-IST
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Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

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Nov 15
FRA1:00 pmFrankfurt am Main
3h 05m
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 26
IST6:30 amIstanbul
3h 10m
FRA7:40 amFrankfurt am Main
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Sep 22
FRA5:20 pmFrankfurt am Main
3h 00m
IST9:20 pmIstanbul
Sep 25
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
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FRA8:00 pmFrankfurt am Main
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Nov 28
FRA1:00 pmFrankfurt am Main
3h 05m
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
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IST7:00 pmIstanbul
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Air Serbia flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

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Nov 19
FRA8:25 pmFrankfurt am Main
18h 25m
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Nov 21
IST5:20 amIstanbul
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FRA9:10 amFrankfurt am Main
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FRA8:25 pmFrankfurt am Main
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Nov 14
FRA8:25 pmFrankfurt am Main
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FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/2

2:25 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 9/25

2:00 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$180

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/18

6:55 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 9/29

7:45 am-10:00 am

Nonstop3h 15m

$184

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 11/15

1:00 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 11/26

6:30 am-7:40 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$188

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

5:20 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 9/25

5:55 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$189

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 11/28

1:00 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 12/19

7:00 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$191

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 11/19

8:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 11/21

5:20 am-9:10 am

1 stop5h 50m

$199

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 11/5

8:25 pm-4:50 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

5:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop17h 35m

$200

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 11/14

8:25 pm-4:25 am

1 stop6h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 11/27

5:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop17h 35m

$201

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/14

5:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 9/21

6:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$246

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/18

5:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 9/24

6:10 am-1:35 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$248

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $168. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $170.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $522. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $681.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $316. Flying to Istanbul Airport at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $543.

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $251 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as $225 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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$101

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3h 00m

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport in the past 72 hours is $101. The best round-trip flight deal from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $180.
The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 3h 00m
Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport every day.

  • How far is Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul is 1141.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $107Free CancellationRating
6.7
637 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom $115Free CancellationRating
6.1
13 reviews
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Air SerbiaPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
6.3
196 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $166Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,933 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $168Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,275 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport, operating 17 flights/week on average for this route. A good Turkish Airlines flight deal for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport starts from $166 round-trip, up to an average price of $232. Our users have rated Turkish Airlines at 7.3/10.

  • Lufthansa Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

    Another popular option for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flights is Lufthansa (6.8/10, 7,275 ratings). Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport around 18 times per week, with deals starting from $168 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $320.


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