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Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1865 km distance in 3h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1865 km |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Flights per day 83 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£121
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£327
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 10 m
Flights on 17 Sept
69
Distance
1865 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £327 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £121.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 69 flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main, including 11 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1865 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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PC997Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £127, while a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 1865 km
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£127 Average Price Cheapest | £397 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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PC2028 · PC5035 | 0:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 15h55 | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC4060 · PC5035 | 0:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 15h25 | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
A33163+ A3830 | 1:45 Istanbul Airport | 9h30 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1743 · LH127 | 3:45 Istanbul Airport | 6h15 | 9:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1743 · LH125 | 3:45 Istanbul Airport | 5h15 | 8:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1743+ LH4259 | 3:45 Istanbul Airport | 6h45 | 9:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
A3999 · A3830 | 4:35 Istanbul Airport | 6h40 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
VF3020 · VF523 | 5:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h20 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1305 | 5:40 Istanbul Airport | 3h10 | 7:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1958 · KL1825 | 6:00 Istanbul Airport | 17h00 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1958 · KL1821 | 6:00 Istanbul Airport | 13h00 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1958 · KL1817 | 6:00 Istanbul Airport | 6h05 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1958 · KL1819 | 6:00 Istanbul Airport | 8h35 | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC2000 · PC5035 | 6:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h50 | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC2002 · PC5035 | 6:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h35 | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO138+ LO4893 | 7:00 Istanbul Airport | 10h05 | 16:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO138 · LO381 | 7:00 Istanbul Airport | 27h40 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO138+ LO4895 | 7:00 Istanbul Airport | 15h00 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO138 · LO379 | 7:00 Istanbul Airport | 13h00 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1587 | 7:50 Istanbul Airport | 3h15 | 10:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VF3000+ VF523 | 8:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h45 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA721 · BA906 | 8:15 Istanbul Airport | 11h25 | 18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA721 · BA910 | 8:15 Istanbul Airport | 15h30 | 22:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC2006 · PC5035 | 8:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h15 | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3101+ KL1817 | 8:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 27h15 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3101+ KL1821 | 8:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h10 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3101+ KL1825 | 8:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 14h10 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
5F5326 · 5F5637 | 9:40 Istanbul Airport | 22h50 | 7:30 Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 1 change | |
VF3002 · VF523 | 10:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h45 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
RO262 · RO301 | 10:15 Istanbul Airport | 25h00 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC993 | 11:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h15 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO2102+ LO4923 | 11:30 Istanbul Airport | 10h10 | 20:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1591 | 11:30 Istanbul Airport | 3h15 | 13:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
A3439+ A33434 | 12:10 Istanbul Airport | 8h50 | 20:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3103+ KL1825 | 12:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h15 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3103+ KL1817 | 12:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 23h20 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3103+ KL1821 | 12:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 6h15 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL3103+ KL1819 | 12:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h50 | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA717 · BA902 | 13:10 Istanbul Airport | 21h25 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA717 · BA910 | 13:10 Istanbul Airport | 10h35 | 22:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
RO9162 · RO301 | 13:15 Istanbul Airport | 22h00 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO134 · LO377 | 13:55 Istanbul Airport | 27h35 | 16:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO134+ LO4895 | 13:55 Istanbul Airport | 8h05 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1299 | 13:55 Istanbul Airport | 3h10 | 16:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO134 · LO379 | 13:55 Istanbul Airport | 6h05 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO134 · LO381 | 13:55 Istanbul Airport | 20h45 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
PC995 | 14:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h15 | 16:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VF35 | 14:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h20 | 16:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VF3022 · VF523 | 15:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 26h30 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1593 | 15:30 Istanbul Airport | 3h05 | 17:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC997 | 16:05 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h15 | 18:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1960 · KL1819 | 17:20 Istanbul Airport | 21h15 | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1960 · KL1821 | 17:20 Istanbul Airport | 25h40 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1960 · KL1825 | 17:20 Istanbul Airport | 5h40 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1960 · KL1817 | 17:20 Istanbul Airport | 18h45 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO136+ LO4897 | 17:30 Istanbul Airport | 15h45 | 8:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO136 · LO379 | 17:30 Istanbul Airport | 26h30 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO136 · LO381 | 17:30 Istanbul Airport | 17h10 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO136 · LO377 | 17:30 Istanbul Airport | 24h00 | 16:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO136+ LO4891 | 17:30 Istanbul Airport | 19h00 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1301 | 17:50 Istanbul Airport | 3h10 | 20:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VF3008+ VF523 | 18:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 23h45 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
RO264 · RO301 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 16h40 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
RO9160 · RO301 | 18:55 Istanbul Airport | 16h20 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1597 | 19:00 Istanbul Airport | 3h15 | 21:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VF3010 · VF523 | 19:55 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 21h50 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA719 · BA902 | 20:05 Istanbul Airport | 14h30 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
A3995 · A3830 | 21:00 Istanbul Airport | 14h15 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
VF3004 · VF523 | 23:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 17h55 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Munich Airport. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Hahn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
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