Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST) from $132

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
FRA — IST
May 2 — May 91

The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul are usually found in February or January, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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 April 27, 2024.

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August

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$924

One-way from

$161
High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 30% potential price drop
From Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Istanbul Airport.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 44 days in advance, which can save you up to 26% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 44 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $258. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $316.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $256 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $130. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport (FRA - IST)?

When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 42% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Air Serbia flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Serbia for the route between Frankfurt and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air Serbia flights we've found departing from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sat 10/128:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop23h 20mAir Serbia
Sat 10/264:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop5h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$200
Thu 9/198:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Sat 9/214:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop16h 05mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/26$228
Sun 10/208:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop6h 05mAir Serbia
Sat 11/165:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop5h 40mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$230
Thu 10/39:50 amFRA - IST
1 stop5h 05mAir Serbia
Sun 10/69:50 pmIST - FRA
1 stop12h 15mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/26$251
Thu 9/198:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Sun 9/224:10 amIST - FRA
1 stop16h 25mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/26$263
Mon 9/28:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop6h 15mAir Serbia
Sat 9/214:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop5h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$270
Wed 10/239:50 amFRA - IST
1 stop7h 50mAir Serbia
Mon 11/115:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop5h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$273
Sat 6/18:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Wed 6/193:35 pmIST - FRA
1 stop5h 00mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/26$275
Tue 5/79:50 amFRA - IST
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Tue 5/284:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop16h 05mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$366
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport is Air Serbia. Flights from Air Serbia traveling this route typically cost $252.91 RT. This price is typically 79% more expensive than other airlines that offer Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $154. Frankfurt am Main Airport is the most common Frankfurt am Main Airport airport to take off from when flying to Istanbul Airport. Istanbul Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Istanbul Airport. When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport, Air Serbia flights are 9% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Frankfurt and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Lufthansa flights traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 8/265:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Thu 9/122:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$208
Sun 6/25:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Mon 6/245:55 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$224
Wed 8/215:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Tue 9/172:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$240
Mon 8/265:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Sat 9/142:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$246
Sat 6/85:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Fri 6/285:55 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$256
Sun 6/25:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Thu 6/272:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$262
Fri 5/245:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Mon 11/116:35 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$272
Fri 6/75:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Wed 6/192:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$278
Thu 9/125:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Sun 9/152:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$288
  • If you’re traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Lufthansa. Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flights are typically 66% more expensive than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Lufthansa typically cost $313.89 RT. The cheapest Lufthansa flight found for this route was $198. When traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport on Lufthansa, the most popular airport to depart from is Frankfurt am Main Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Istanbul Airport. When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport, Lufthansa flights are 3% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Frankfurt to Istanbul flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Frankfurt to Istanbul specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 4/275:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Tue 4/302:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$252
Sat 5/118:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Wed 5/153:35 pmIST - FRA
1 stop18h 30mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$254
Sat 5/115:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Thu 5/162:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$256
Sun 5/56:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/148:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$258
Tue 4/3010:10 pmFRA - IST
1 stop24h 30mCroatia Airlines
Fri 5/175:10 amIST - FRA
1 stop12h 25mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 4/26$270
Fri 5/245:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Mon 11/116:35 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$272
Thu 5/26:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/78:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$273
Mon 4/295:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Wed 5/155:55 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$274
Thu 5/25:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Tue 5/72:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$278

Frankfurt to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Frankfurt and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 11/412:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1412:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$186
Sun 11/312:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/1312:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$191
Sun 11/312:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/1612:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$196
Sat 10/128:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop23h 20mAir Serbia
Sat 10/264:30 amIST - FRA
1 stop5h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/27$200
Mon 11/412:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/1212:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$204
Mon 8/265:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Thu 9/122:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$208
Sun 11/312:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/1212:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$209
Mon 6/177:55 amFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 6/208:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$210
Wed 6/123:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/96:45 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$211

Non-stop flights to Istanbul from Frankfurt

Discover non-stop flight options from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. Users can also choose from other Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul flights by using the search form above.
Mon 8/265:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Thu 9/122:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$208
Mon 6/177:55 amFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 6/208:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$210
Wed 6/123:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/96:45 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$211
Tue 8/277:55 amFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/1811:30 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$212
Sun 8/2510:00 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/1811:30 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$218
Tue 6/47:55 amFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/198:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$222
Sun 9/83:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/2011:30 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$223
Sun 6/25:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Fri 6/285:55 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/27$224
Sun 10/207:55 amFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/1412:35 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$227

Frankfurt to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Frankfurt to Istanbul for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Sun 5/56:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/148:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$258
Thu 5/26:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/78:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$273
Thu 5/25:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Wed 5/152:00 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$278
Fri 5/33:05 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/78:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$289
Sat 5/46:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/163:10 pmIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$290
Sun 5/56:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 5/1711:30 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$295
Thu 5/28:45 pmFRA - IST
1 stop14h 30mCroatia Airlines
Fri 5/175:10 amIST - FRA
1 stop12h 25mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 4/26$305
Sat 5/46:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 5/68:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$308
Thu 5/26:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/148:05 amIST - FRA
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$315

One-way flights to Istanbul from Frankfurt

Search for one-way flight options from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. Users needing a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul should utilize the search form above.
Sat 6/18:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/26$132
Mon 5/132:45 pmFRA - IST
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$136
Sun 6/165:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$148
Sun 5/56:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$153
Sat 5/46:55 pmFRA - IST
1 stop13h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 4/26$161
Sun 5/266:20 pmFRA - IST
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$164
Fri 10/45:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$165
Sat 5/46:45 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$169
Tue 8/205:20 pmFRA - IST
Nonstop3h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 4/26$170

Find flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul within your budget

Customize 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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1 stop23h 20m

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1 stop5h 35m

$200

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Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/26

Nonstop3h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 9/12

Nonstop3h 10m

$208

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Mon 6/17

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 6/20

Nonstop3h 10m

$210

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Wed 10/16

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 10/28

1 stop17h 45m

$248

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Frankfurt am Main

Mon 7/15

2 stops26h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 7/28

2 stops29h 05m

$261

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Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/18

1 stop10h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 6/30

1 stop6h 05m

$299

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Sun 8/25

1 stop10h 10m

Istanbul

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1 stop12h 00m

$351

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Tue 5/7

1 stop7h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 5/16

1 stop14h 35m

$392

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Tue 5/14

1 stop8h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 5/23

1 stop5h 45m

$395

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When is the best time to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on January 28, 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 43 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Frankfurt to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Istanbul is currently $155 while a round-trip flight costs $285. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $924). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,445). 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.

January

$968

February

$939

March

$984

April

$1,027

May

$1,117

June

$1,445

July

$1,306

August

$1,193

September

$1,068

October

$1,000

November

$924

December

$968

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

IST

Temperature

41 - 73.4 °F

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 April 27, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Serbia, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

8.1
Very good
912 reviews
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

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Good
239 reviews
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

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3,696 reviews
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.3
Good
1,718 reviews
8.1
Very good
912 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Serbia for just $200, but on average you can expect to pay $228.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport is less than $233.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 10 flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 80% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 20% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    A quick flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport can take about 3h. Air Serbia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $200. The distance between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Istanbul Airport is about 1148 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport is Air Serbia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $200 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, starting at $208 and $210 round-trip. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Serbia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $132. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Aegean Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport?

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

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: RwandAir (77%), LATAM Airlines (75%), Icelandair( 69%).

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

    While on average a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport is generally $1,332, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $198 for that flight.

  • What does FRA to IST mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a FRA to IST flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Frankfurt to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Frankfurt to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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 vacation 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Frankfurt to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Frankfurt to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight deals updated?

    The Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

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