Find Cheap Flights from Munich to Istanbul (MUC - IST)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Munich to Istanbul and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$129	Pegasus Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Sun, Jun 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Istanbul is currently $129
Cheapest one-way flight	$65	Pegasus Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest one-way flight from Munich to Istanbul is currently $65
Last-minute weekend getaway	$126	Pegasus Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Munich to Istanbul is currently $126
Cheapest business class flights	$538	LOT 1 stop 17 hr Fri, Jun 26 — Sun, Jun 28	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Munich to Istanbul is currently $538

Fastest flight	2 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Munich to Istanbul takes 2 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Istanbul is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $100–180
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $230–330

Popular airlines from Munich to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $186

Typical price: $200–445

32 weekly nonstop flights

MUC - IST Every day
Pegasus

Nonstop

from $129

Typical price: $120–325

23 weekly nonstop flights

MUC - SAW Every day

47 weekly connecting flights

MUC - IST, SAW Every Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Lufthansa

Nonstop

from $204

Typical price: $260–600

7 weekly nonstop flights

MUC - IST Every day

45 weekly connecting flights

MUC - IST Every day
AJet

Nonstop

from $133

Typical price: $130–395

6 weekly nonstop flights

MUC - SAW Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

6 weekly connecting flights

MUC - SAW Every Sat
KLM

from $339

Typical price: $335–770

21 weekly connecting flights

MUC - IST Every day
Air France

from $515

Typical price: $415–990

21 weekly connecting flights

MUC - IST Every day

Popular airports near Munich

Munich International Airport (MUC)

Munich Germany 32 min 17 mi
Memmingen Airport (FMM)

Memmingen Germany 1 hr 29 min 62 mi
Stuttgart Airport (STR)

Stuttgart Germany 2 hr 17 min 114 mi
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

Nuremberg Germany 2 hr 7 min 97 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Munich to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Munich to Istanbul are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $100 to $180.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $129. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $65.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to Istanbul is $186, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 6.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Munich to Istanbul is $129, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to Istanbul is $204, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest AJet flight from Munich to Istanbul is $133, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest KLM flight from Munich to Istanbul is $339, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.
The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to Istanbul is $515, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Istanbul starts at $129 from Thu, Jun 18 to Sun, Jun 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $65 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.

2 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Munich to Istanbul.

Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Munich to Istanbul.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Munich to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Munich to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 32 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Pegasus is the most popular. Pegasus offers 23 nonstop flights and 47 connecting flights per week. Pegasus flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Munich to Istanbul are:

Lufthansa offers 7 nonstop flights and 45 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
AJet offers 6 nonstop flights and 6 connecting flights per week. AJet flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
KLM offers 21 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Air France offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Munich and Istanbul.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Munich to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $129. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $65.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Munich to Istanbul is $186, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 6.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Munich to Istanbul is $129, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Munich to Istanbul is $204, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest AJet flight from Munich to Istanbul is $133, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest KLM flight from Munich to Istanbul is $339, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.
The cheapest Air France flight from Munich to Istanbul is $515, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Munich to Istanbul.

There are 32 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 23 Pegasus direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 AJet direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and Istanbul at price $126 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Munich to Istanbul.

There are 32 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 23 Pegasus direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 AJet direct flights from Munich to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Munich to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Munich and Istanbul start at $129 from Thu, Jun 18 to Sun, Jun 21 with Pegasus.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Munich to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Munich and Istanbul start at $538 from Fri, Jun 26 to Sun, Jun 28 with LOT.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Munich and Istanbul start at $129 from Thu, Jun 18 to Sun, Jun 21.

To book business class trips from Munich to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Munich and Istanbul starts at $126 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with Pegasus.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Munich and Istanbul at price $126 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Munich to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.