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Overview: Munich to Istanbul Airport flight
Germany
Turkey
Flights from Munich to Istanbul Airport depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:50. The fastest flight covers the 964 miles (1553 km) distance in 2h 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 964 miles (1553 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Flights per day 78 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 17:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Istanbul Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$591
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Flights per day
68
Distance
1553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Istanbul Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Istanbul Airport will cost around $591 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast flights
Of the 68 flights that leave Munich for Istanbul Airport onWed, Mar 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct flights cover the 1553 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
PC102202:20PM2h40
Munich Airport07:00PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$721One-way
0 transfers
PC102010:45AM2h40
Munich Airport03:25PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$721One-way
0 transfers
TK163807:00AM2h55
Munich Airport11:55AMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
TK163011:00AM2h45
Munich Airport03:45PMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
TK163402:35PM2h50
Munich Airport07:25PMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
PC102202:20PM2h40
Munich Airport07:00PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$721One-way
0 transfers
PC102010:45AM2h40
Munich Airport03:25PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$721One-way
0 transfers
TK163011:00AM2h45
Munich Airport03:45PMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
TK163402:35PM2h50
Munich Airport07:25PMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
TK164212:20PM2h50
Munich Airport05:10PMIstanbul Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Munich to Istanbul Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Istanbul Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $68, and a bus costs an average of $102.
Distance: 964 miles (1553 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 0m Average total duration 31h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich to Istanbul Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Istanbul Airport flights for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:40 PM Munich | 2h40 | 3:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Munich | 2h40 | 4:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Munich to Istanbul Airport flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines and more offer flights services from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Turkish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Turkish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa or LOT Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Turkish Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa or LOT Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Istanbul Airport.
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines from Munich to Istanbul AirportFind the best flights between Munich to Istanbul Airport with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines from $68 (€55). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€137)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
FAQs: Munich to Istanbul Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Istanbul Airport can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Istanbul Airport is $153 (€123) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Munich to Istanbul Airport is 2h 40m to travel the 964 miles (1553 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Munich to Istanbul Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Istanbul Airport leaves at 5:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Munich to Istanbul Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Istanbul Airport, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Istanbul Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Istanbul Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Istanbul Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Istanbul Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Munich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Munich and Istanbul Airport.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Munich to Istanbul Airport
Munich
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Munich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
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