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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Munich

Munich welcomes visitors year-round with a steady flow of connections from Turkey's busiest aviation hub. Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, cheap flights from Istanbul to Munich run through every season. You can fly direct to the Bavarian capital or route through European cities depending on your schedule.

Cheapest monthMay
Airlines10
Direct flightsdirect
Distance1,578 km
Direct flight time *2 h 22 min
Updated 3 Nov 2026

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Prices found on this route

Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com

AirlineFlightRatingDatePrice fromSearch
PegasusPegasusPCdirect★★★★★ 3.711 Jun 2027from $72Search 11 Jun 2027
AjetAjetVFdirect—26 Nov 2026from $72Search 26 Nov 2026
Air SerbiaAir SerbiaJUwith a stop★★★★★ 4.312 Nov 2026from $122Search 12 Nov 2026
Turkish AirlinesTurkish AirlinesTKdirect★★★★★ 4.724 Dec 2026from $138Search 24 Dec 2026
LOT Polish AirlinesLOT Polish AirlinesLOwith a stop★★★★★ 4.111 Jun 2027from $151Search 11 Jun 2027
LufthansaLufthansaLHwith a stop★★★★★ 4.412 Dec 2026from $159Search 12 Dec 2026
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLwith a stop★★★★★ 4.324 Dec 2026from $171Search 24 Dec 2026
Scandinavian AirlinesScandinavian AirlinesSKwith a stop★★★★★ 4.18 Nov 2026from $174Search 8 Nov 2026
Malta AirlinesMalta AirlinesKMwith a stop★★★★★ 4.13 Nov 2026from $181Search 3 Nov 2026
Air EuropaAir EuropaUXwith a stop★★★★★ 3.824 Dec 2026from $204Search 24 Dec 2026

Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.

Flying back? Munich – Istanbul · from $63

Price by month

Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: May — from $69.

MonthPrice fromDate
November 2026from $7226 Nov 2026
December 2026from $7212 Dec 2026
January 2027from $21710 Jan 2027
February 2027from $12314 Feb 2027
March 2027from $723 Mar 2027
April 2027from $1521 Apr 2027
May 2027from $6913 May 2027
June 2027from $7211 Jun 2027
July 2027from $11312 Jul 2027
August 2027from $19319 Aug 2027
September 2027from $12525 Sept 2027
October 2027from $23523 Oct 2027

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Airports on this route

Distances are straight-line from the city centre

CityAirportTo centre
IstanbulIstanbul Airport IST33 km
IstanbulSabiha Gokcen SAW33 km
MunichMunich International MUC0 km

Route on the map

IstanbulMunich1,578 km
Istanbul – Munich: 1,578 km in a straight line; Germany is highlighted. Land outlines: Natural Earth.

When to fly

March tends to offer lower fares across carriers operating this corridor. The summer months see higher demand as school holidays bring families and tourists to Germany's cultural centres. Weekday departures often carry less pressure than weekend services, so flexibility can help you secure better timing without sacrificing convenience.

Airlines and what to expect

The route mixes budget operators with legacy carriers. Pegasus and FLYONE provide low-cost options focused on point-to-point service. Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Serbia, LOT Polish, Scandinavian and Norwegian offer full-service connections through their respective hubs. Ajet rounds out the selection with regional coverage.

Arriving — Munich

Munich International sits within easy reach of the city centre by public transport networks. Trains and buses connect the airport to central stations in roughly half an hour depending on traffic patterns. You can also catch taxis or arrange private transfers if your schedule demands door-to-door convenience.

Before you go: Germany

Currency
EUR (€)
Power sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Language
German
Emergency number
112, 110
Driving side
right
Calling code
+49
Internet domain
.de
EU / Schengen
EU member, Schengen area
Population of Munich
1.5 M (2025)
Time zone
UTC+01 (Europe/Berlin)

Country facts: Wikidata

Check before you book

  • Check which Istanbul airport your airline departs from since both serve this route
  • Verify baggage allowances with low-cost carriers before packing
  • Confirm whether connecting tickets are booked together for layovers in Europe
  • Ensure travel documents meet German entry requirements for your nationality
  • Plan around seasonal price fluctuations when choosing your departure date

Frequently asked questions

Istanbul – Munich: when is it cheapest to fly?

The lowest price in recent searches was found for May 2027 — $69. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.

Istanbul – Munich: which airlines fly this route?

Airlines with offers on this route: Pegasus, Ajet, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Malta Airlines, Air Europa.

Istanbul – Munich: are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Munich?

The distance is about 1,578 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 22 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.

Which airports serve Istanbul – Munich?

Istanbul: Istanbul Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen (SAW). Munich: Munich International (MUC).

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Munich?

Munich is 1 h behind Istanbul.

Istanbul — more routes

ToAirlineFlightDatePrice from
KrakowAir Serbiawith a stop13 Dec 2026from $112
WarsawSky Expresswith a stop19 Jan 2027from $129

Istanbul: flights from the city

Munich — flights from other cities

FromAirlineFlightDatePrice from
BarcelonaVueling Airlinesdirect25 Dec 2026from $51
AntalyaSun Expresswith a stop21 Dec 2026from $62
AlicanteVueling Airlineswith a stop24 Dec 2026from $83
BudapestAir Serbiawith a stop23 Nov 2026from $105
KrakowLOT Polish Airlineswith a stop24 Nov 2026from $150
WarsawKLM Royal Dutch Airlineswith a stop6 Dec 2026from $198
ChisinauLOT Polish Airlineswith a stop10 Nov 2026from $198
RzeszowLOT Polish Airlineswith a stop27 Dec 2026from $275

Munich: flights to the city

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