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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport from £91

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — IST
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£134

One-way from

£91

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/1-30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 30m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul
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Air Serbia
  • Air Serbia
  • 11/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 15m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Wed 27/1114:55FRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/1209:05IST - FRA
Nonstop3h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/11£132
Wed 11/1217:40FRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mLufthansa
Sat 14/1218:55IST - FRA
Nonstop3h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11£138
Sat 30/1106:55FRA - IST
1 stop8h 00mKLM
Fri 6/1217:55IST - FRA
1 stop6h 30mKLM
Deal found 14/11£162
Wed 11/1209:50FRA - IST
1 stop12h 15mAir Serbia
Wed 18/1216:40IST - FRA
1 stop18h 25mAir Serbia
Deal found 15/11£172
Tue 19/1116:50FRA - IST
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/1112:35IST - FRA
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£189
Tue 19/1119:50FRA - IST
1 stop19h 45mLOT
Thu 21/1107:50IST - FRA
1 stop13h 15mLOT
Deal found 15/11£207
Mon 2/1219:25FRA - IST
1 stop13h 25mTAROM
Mon 9/1200:15IST - FRA
1 stop12h 00mTAROM
Deal found 13/11£274
Thu 12/1209:30FRA - IST
1 stop12h 40mCroatia Airlines
Tue 17/1208:15IST - FRA
2 stops12h 20mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 15/11£286

Find flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 27/11

14:55-20:05

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 4/12

09:05-10:30

Nonstop3h 25m

£132

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 11/12

17:40-22:45

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 14/12

18:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 20m

£138

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 7/3

20:25-12:50

1 stop14h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 9/3

08:20-19:40

1 stop13h 20m

£148

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 30/11

06:55-16:55

1 stop8h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 6/12

17:55-22:25

1 stop6h 30m

£162

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/1

09:50-19:05

1 stop7h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 12/1

14:55-22:10

1 stop9h 15m

£218

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 28/12

10:30-14:00

1 stop25h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 1/1

07:50-22:10

1 stop16h 20m

£229

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 2/12

19:25-10:50

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 9/12

00:15-10:15

1 stop12h 00m

£274

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 10/1

19:25-13:45

2 stops16h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 8/2

08:15-16:10

1 stop9h 55m

£287

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/2

09:50-16:55

1 stop5h 05m

£91

Frankfurt am MainIstanbul

FRA - IST

FRAIST

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 6/12

17:40-22:45

Nonstop3h 05m

£99

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Travel insights for flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

The most flights from FRA to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Serbia from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

TAROM
7.3
Good
115 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Croatia Airlines
7.1
Good
72 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very Good
765 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at £134, was found to be the cheapest airline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Air Serbia. You may be able to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    £91 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Serbia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and KLM, with prices starting from £99 and £102, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport on time: Condor (100%), LATAM Airlines (64%), Lufthansa (63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £250. While the most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Istanbul) can be booked for £371 on average our data indicates £648 when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AjetCheapest£95Average£176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£137Average£197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£191Average£279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LOTCheapest£216Average£253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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