How to get to Istanbul from Nuremberg

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Compare flight for Nuremberg to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £303 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £303, while a flight costs an average of £303.

Distance: 1679 km

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21h 7m

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Compare ways to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul

Compare the available ways to get from Nuremberg to Istanbul, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul is a flight with an average price of £303.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 17m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Nuremberg and Istanbul.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 16h 50m sooner (4h 17m by flight vs 21h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £303 compared to roughly £266 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Nuremberg to Istanbul

How to get to Istanbul from Nuremberg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Istanbul by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Istanbul are Bursa, İzmit, Edirne, Adapazarı and Yalova. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Istanbul on Omio.

A view of Bursa

Day trip from Istanbul to Bursa by bus

Why visit Bursa for the day?

Bursa is known for its Ottoman heritage, silk trade and Iskender kebab, with grand mosques and historic bazaars shaping the city’s character. Between fertile lowlands and Uludağ’s slopes, it feels traditional, green and industrious.

A view of Edirne

Day trip from Istanbul to Edirne by bus

Why visit Edirne for the day?

Edirne was the Ottoman capital before Istanbul and is known for the striking Selimiye Mosque. Bridges, bazaars and Balkan influences give the city a lively borderland character.

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FAQs: Nuremberg to Istanbul

Travel to Istanbul easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nuremberg to Istanbul.

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You can travel between Nuremberg and Istanbul by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul is a flight with an average price of £303.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 17m.
The Nuremberg to Istanbul distance is approximately 1679 km.
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Istanbul is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Istanbul as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Istanbul:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Istanbul, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Pegasus, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Aegean Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Istanbul by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nuremberg to Istanbul:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul often also extend their vacation to go to Göreme, Sofia, Antalya, Athens, İzmir. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Istanbul and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Nuremberg to Istanbul, you can take a flight.
In Istanbul, you can explore the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, or take a Bosphorus Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline and historic landmarks. Visit the Spice Bazaar for exotic spices and local delicacies, or relax in a traditional Turkish Bath. Discover Istiklal Avenue, a lively street for shopping and entertainment. For sightseeing, don't miss the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Galata Tower for a mix of history, architecture, and stunning views.
Three to four days in Istanbul is ideal to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.

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