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General information on flight Frankfurt – Istanbul (FRA – IST)
3 ⁠hr 8 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,863 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
84
Number of flights per week
TJS 796
Lowest price
TJS 926
Average ticket price
07:05
Earliest flight out
18:55
Latest flight out

Cheapest flights for Frankfurt – Istanbul (FRA – IST)

Aviasales.tj will find you the cheapest airfare for Frankfurt – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Frankfurt – Istanbul is up to you.

Frankfurt – Istanbul is most popular in April, May and August. During this period the average ticket price is 1 741SM.

In the off-season – in June and October ticket prices drop to an average of 2 066SM.

Direct flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Frankfurt to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Lufthansa (daily LH1304)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC994)
  • RwandAir (daily WB1256)
  • Turkish Airlines (5 days per week, flight TK1598)
  • AJet (2 days per week, flight VF34)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Frankfurt – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Pegasus Airlines, AJet from Frankfurt Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from Frankfurt Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Frankfurt to Istanbul

An alternative option for Frankfurt – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 625SM up to 16 826SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by LOT Polish Airlines with a layover in Warsaw. Tickets start at 23SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Air Serbia (starting at 1 073SM with a layover in Nis)
  • Wizz Air (starting at 2 091SM with a layover in Sofia)
  • Air Serbia (starting at 4 062SM with a layover in Belgrade)

A flight with a layover on the route Frankfurt – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Belgrade (flight LH1412 Lufthansa)
  • Sarajevo (flight LH1544 Lufthansa)
  • Hamburg (flight LH24 Lufthansa)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Frankfurt – Istanbul could change by more than 112%.

Aviasales.tj suggests buying tickets from Frankfurt Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Frankfurt – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
April 2025 29.04.2025
25.04 - 29.04.2025
May 2025 16.05.2025
09.05 - 11.05.2025
June 2025 19.06.2025
07.06 - 22.06.2025
August 2025 06.08.2025
13.08 - 12.09.2025
October 2025 08.10.2025
01.10 - 08.10.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with AJet with a departure on 19.06.2025 and a price of 628 TJS.
Fastest flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul: ticket with AJet with the nearest departure on 07.04.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 0min..
Airlines flying from Frankfurt to Istanbul
Airports serving Frankfurt – Istanbul

Frankfurt airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Frankfurt:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)