Cheapest flights for Frankfurt – Istanbul (FRA – IST)

Aviasales.ge 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 May, July and August. During this period the average ticket price is 899.

In the off-season – in January, February and April ticket prices drop to an average of 748.

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 LH1298)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC994)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK1588)
  • AJet (6 days per week, flight VF36)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Frankfurt – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, Bulgaria Air, Sky Express, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Tarom, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Sun Express from Frankfurt Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Pegasus Airlines, AJet from Frankfurt Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Air Serbia from Frankfurt - Hahn 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 2 204 up to 2 204 .

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Air Serbia with a layover in Nis. Tickets start at 249.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Air Serbia (starting at 773 with a layover in Belgrade)
  • LOT Polish Airlines (starting at 854 with a layover in Warsaw)

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

  • Budapest (flight LH1334 Lufthansa)
  • Amsterdam (flight LH986 Lufthansa)
  • Sarajevo (flight LH1546 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.ge suggests buying tickets for Frankfurt – Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Frankfurt – Istanbul (FRA – IST)
3 ⁠hr 7 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,863 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
76
Number of flights per week
₾171
Lowest price
₾219
Average ticket price
07:15
Earliest flight out
19:30
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Frankfurt – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
January 2025 04.01.2025
31.01 - 13.02.2025
February 2025 04.02.2025
03.02 - 08.02.2025
March 2025 04.03.2025
17.03 - 31.03.2025
April 2025 19.04.2025
03.04 - 07.04.2025
May 2025 04.05.2025
23.05 - 31.05.2025
June 2025 28.06.2025
01.06 - 08.06.2025
July 2025 01.07.2025
15.07 - 12.08.2025
August 2025 01.08.2025
02.08 - 22.08.2025
September 2025 08.09.2025
01.09 - 08.09.2025

* 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 Pegasus Airlines with a departure on 03.03.2025 and a price of 184 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul: ticket with Air Serbia with the nearest departure on 25.03.2025 and a flight duration of 4hrs. 30min..
Airports serving Frankfurt – Istanbul

Frankfurt airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Frankfurt:

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

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