Question 1

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to Istanbul flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

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Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Ajet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Munich according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% 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.

Question 4

How many flights depart from Munich to Istanbul on average per day?

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As of December 2025, there are 9 flights per day flying from Munich to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 47% of flights taking off at noon.

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to Istanbul flights?

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According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Munich to Istanbul on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Munich and Istanbul is 67 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 7

What is the cheapest Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul flight route?

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Question 8

How often are flights from Munich to Istanbul delayed?

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Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Munich and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

Question 9

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

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The cheapest day to depart from Munich to Istanbul is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $714. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Sunday is $807.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul flights?

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

Question 11

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

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is at noon. Flights from Munich to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $450. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $674 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Munich in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $139. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $152.

Question 13

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Munich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $227 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Munich for as low as $186 on momondo.

Question 14

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul?

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Pegasus Airlines, Ajet, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul?

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Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul?

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The number of operators available for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul is 3 as of December 2025.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul?

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Istanbul.

Question 18

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

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The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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

The cheapest day to depart from Munich to Istanbul is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $714. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Sunday is $807.

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

What is the cheapest Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul flight route?

Fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen for the best Munich Franz Josef Strauss - Istanbul flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul?

Pegasus Airlines, Ajet, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

How often are flights from Munich to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Munich and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to Istanbul flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Munich to Istanbul on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 9 flights per day flying from Munich to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 47% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Munich to Istanbul on average per week?

The number of flights available between Munich and Istanbul is 67 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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