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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 November and December. During this period the average ticket price is 901.

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 (daily PC994)
  • Lufthansa (6 days per week, flight LH1304)
  • Turkish Airlines (5 days per week, flight TK1592)
  • AJet (2 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 693 up to 2 996.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Air Serbia with a layover in Nis. Tickets start at 277.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Sun Express (starting at 414 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 494 with a layover in Rome)
  • LOT Polish Airlines (starting at 589 with a layover in Krakow)
  • Air Serbia (starting at 844 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 LH1546 Lufthansa)
  • 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 7 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,863 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
76
Number of flights per week
₾208
Lowest price
₾253
Average ticket price
07:05
Earliest flight out
18:55
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Frankfurt – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
November 2025 15.11.2025
08.11 - 23.11.2025
December 2025 10.12.2025
12.12 - 26.12.2025
January 2026 09.01.2026
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 AJet with a departure on 10.12.2025 and a price of 213 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Frankfurt to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 31.10.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 5min..
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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