Cheap flights from Hamburg to Istanbul from $111

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $125. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $140.

The cheapest day to depart from Hamburg to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $628. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Friday is $904.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the morning. Flights from Hamburg to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $505. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $876 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Hamburg in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Hamburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $244 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Hamburg for as low as $209 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Hamburg to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Air Serbia and LOT are the most popular carriers operating from Hamburg to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines, Ajet and Pegasus Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Hamburg according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Hamburg and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 10 flights take off from Hamburg and land in Istanbul each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 53% of daily flights taking off at noon.

76 flights are operational weekly from Hamburg to Istanbul as of September 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.