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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 January and December. During this period the average ticket price is 795.

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:

  • Pegasus Airlines (6 days per week, flight PC994)
  • Turkish Airlines (5 days per week, flight TK1598)
  • Lufthansa (4 days per week, flight LH1300)
  • AJet (3 days per week, flight VF34)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Direct flights for Frankfurt – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from Frankfurt Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • AJet, Pegasus Airlines from Frankfurt Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International 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 385 up to 3 102.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Wizz Air with a layover in Skopje. Tickets start at 235.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Air Serbia (starting at 278 with a layover in Nis)
  • SunExpress (starting at 360 with a layover in Antalya)
  • SunExpress (starting at 415 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 495 with a layover in Rome)
  • LOT Polish Airlines (starting at 591 with a layover in Krakow)
  • FlyOne (starting at 623 with a layover in Chisinau)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 706 with a layover in Barcelona)
  • Air Serbia (starting at 846 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:

  • Sarajevo (flight LH1546 Lufthansa)
  • Belgrade (flight JU351 Air Serbia)
  • Skopje (flight LH1540 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 6 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,863 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
74
Number of flights per week
₾184
Lowest price
₾265
Average ticket price
07:05
Earliest flight out
21:00
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Frankfurt – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 14.12.2025
12.12 - 15.12.2025
January 2026 15.01.2026
01.01 - 08.01.2026

* 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 14.12.2025 and a price of 455 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 14.12.2025 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:

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

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