Skip to content

prices we've seen · United States fares · USD

Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)

  • One way from $183
  • Round trip from $153
  • No nonstop seen
  • Fastest 16h 5m
  • 4 airlines

The cheapest one-way fare from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST) we have seen is $183 USD, departing Dec 25, 2026 (seen Nov 10, 2026): LOT LO 380, 1 stop, 16h 5m.

Search flights

Depart
More options
See more dates →

Leave your email and we'll write on any day the fare is at or under your price — at most once a day. We'll send a link to confirm your address first. Without an email, it's still saved in My watches.

Prices are the fare alone; the seller shows the bag and fare rules.

Cheapest by month

Checked Nov 11

Pick a month to search the day its cheapest fare leaves.

  1. Dec 2026$183
  2. Jan 2027—
  3. Feb 2027—
  4. Mar 2027—
  5. Apr 2027—
  6. May 2027—
  7. Jun 2027—
  8. Jul 2027$106

Cheapest days to fly one wayCheapest round trips

Each day's cheapest fare we've seen, nonstop and with stops. Cheapest first.

We may earn a commission from the seller · How we rank

  1. FriDec 25

    19:55

    16h 5m1 stop

    14:00+1

    Cheapest$183 USD

    LOT LO 380 · seen Nov 10

The cheapest round trips we've seen on this route, on any dates, cheapest first.

We may earn a commission from the seller · How we rank

  1. 9 nightsJul 8–17

    11:15

    IST

    Cheapest$153 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 17h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  2. 11 nightsAug 24 – Sep 4

    11:15

    IST

    $154 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 22h 50m in all, both ways · seen Nov 10

  3. 6 nightsMar 15–21

    11:35

    IST

    $155 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 15h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  4. 4 nightsJul 20–24

    11:15

    IST

    $157 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 22h 50m in all, both ways · seen Nov 10

  5. 3 nightsMay 6–9

    11:15

    IST

    $158 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 15h 30m in all, both ways · seen Nov 10

  6. 14 nightsMay 8–22

    11:15

    IST

    $166 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 22h 10m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  7. 4 nightsMay 19–23

    11:15

    IST

    $167 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 15h 30m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  8. 5 nightsMar 16–21

    11:15

    IST

    $169 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 19h 40m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  9. 7 nightsMar 20–27

    11:15

    IST

    $171 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 21h 10m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  10. 2 nightsJul 20–22

    11:15

    IST

    $174 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 1 stop · 14h 20m in all, both ways · seen Nov 10

Show 40 more fares
  1. 6 nightsMay 29 – Jun 4

    11:15

    IST

    $186 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 1 stop · 13h 40m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  2. 20 nightsMar 15 – Apr 4

    11:35

    IST

    $198 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 25h 40m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  3. 10 nightsMar 20–30

    11:15

    IST

    $201 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 1 stop · 12h 50m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  4. 9 nightsMar 21–30

    19:55

    IST

    $202 USD

    Tarom RO 306 · 1 stop · 16h 15m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  5. 3 nightsMar 26–29

    20:25

    IST

    $203 USD

    Air Serbia JU 353 · 2 stops · 11h 45m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  6. 36 nightsJun 24 – Jul 30

    20:20

    IST

    $212 USD

    Air Serbia JU 353 · 2 stops · 11h 55m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  7. 6 nightsMar 22–28

    11:35

    IST

    $215 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 15h 40m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  8. 8 nightsMar 20–28

    11:15

    IST

    $215 USD

    Tarom RO 302 · 2 stops · 19h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  9. 7 nightsMar 21–28

    19:55

    IST

    $215 USD

    Tarom RO 306 · 2 stops · 23h in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  10. 21 nightsDec 25 – Jan 15

    10:35

    IST

    $261 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 31h 25m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  11. 2 nightsDec 25–27

    19:55

    IST

    $263 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 1 stop · 19h 20m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  12. 4 nightsDec 28 – Jan 1

    19:55

    IST

    $280 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 2 stops · 22h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  13. 7 nightsDec 19–26

    10:35

    IST

    $280 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 1 stop · 28h 40m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  14. 12 nightsDec 28 – Jan 9

    16:55

    IST

    $282 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 45h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  15. 7 nightsDec 25 – Jan 1

    19:55

    IST

    $283 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 2 stops · 22h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  16. 7 nightsDec 24–31

    16:55

    IST

    $299 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 25h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  17. 15 nightsDec 25 – Jan 9

    19:55

    IST

    $300 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 2 stops · 42h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  18. 15 nightsDec 21 – Jan 5

    20:25

    IST

    $301 USD

    Air Serbia JU 353 · 2 stops · 23h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  19. 3 nightsDec 24–27

    16:55

    IST

    $303 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 1 stop · 22h 20m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  20. 10 nightsDec 25 – Jan 4

    19:55

    IST

    $316 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 3 stops · 48h 15m in all, both ways · seen Nov 5

  21. 14 nightsDec 26 – Jan 9

    10:35

    IST

    $316 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 51h 55m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  22. 16 nightsDec 24 – Jan 9

    16:55

    IST

    $317 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 45h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  23. 17 nightsDec 25 – Jan 11

    19:55

    IST

    $319 USD

    LOT LO 380 · 2 stops · 22h 5m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  24. 21 nightsDec 19 – Jan 9

    10:35

    IST

    $319 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 51h 55m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  25. 17 nightsDec 19 – Jan 5

    10:35

    IST

    $326 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 42h 45m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  26. 12 nightsDec 24 – Jan 5

    16:55

    IST

    $332 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 36h 25m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  27. 7 nightsDec 26 – Jan 2

    10:35

    IST

    $333 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 42h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  28. 14 nightsDec 24 – Jan 7

    16:55

    IST

    $350 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 36h 15m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  29. 16 nightsDec 19 – Jan 4

    10:35

    IST

    $353 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 51h 55m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  30. 14 nightsDec 19 – Jan 2

    10:35

    IST

    $357 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 42h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  31. 13 nightsDec 21 – Jan 3

    10:35

    IST

    $358 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 48h 50m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

  32. 10 nightsDec 24 – Jan 3

    16:55

    IST

    $377 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 45h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 5

  33. 10 nightsMar 20–30

    17:35

    22:45

    $378 USD

    Lufthansa LH 1304 · Nonstop · 6h 20m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  34. 7 nightsMar 20–27

    17:35

    22:45

    $379 USD

    Lufthansa LH 1304 · Nonstop · 6h 15m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  35. 14 nightsDec 23 – Jan 6

    16:55

    IST

    $395 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 39h 45m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  36. 17 nightsDec 24 – Jan 10

    16:55

    IST

    $397 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 40h 10m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  37. 15 nightsDec 19 – Jan 3

    10:35

    IST

    $401 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 51h 55m in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

  38. 8 nightsMar 20–28

    17:35

    22:45

    $414 USD

    Lufthansa LH 1304 · Nonstop · 6h 20m in all, both ways · seen Nov 9

  39. 12 nightsDec 22 – Jan 3

    10:35

    IST

    $415 USD

    LOT LO 382 · 2 stops · 42h 35m in all, both ways · seen Nov 10

  40. 10 nightsDec 23 – Jan 2

    16:55

    IST

    $420 USD

    LOT LO 378 · 2 stops · 36h 15m in all, both ways · seen Nov 5

Compared with Frankfurt → Istanbul: $183 one way (Dec 25).

Airlines seen on this route

  • Air Serbia
  • Lufthansa
  • LOT
  • Tarom

Marketing carriers; the operating airline is shown by the seller.

Frankfurt to Istanbul in numbers

  • By month, Jul 2027 is the cheapest we've seen at $106 USD and Dec 2026 the most expensive at $183 USD — a spread of 73%.
  • The one departure date seen has no nonstop fare — every fare has at least one stop; carriers seen: Air Serbia, Lufthansa, LOT, Tarom.
  • FRA serves Frankfurt, Germany; IST serves Istanbul, Türkiye.
  • Istanbul runs 2 hours ahead of Frankfurt.

Questions

What is the cheapest fare from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)?

The cheapest one-way fare from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST) we have seen is $183 USD, departing Dec 25, 2026 (seen Nov 10, 2026): LOT LO 380, 1 stop, 16h 5m.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)?

The one departure date seen has no nonstop fare — every fare has at least one stop; carriers seen: Air Serbia, Lufthansa, LOT, Tarom.

Which month is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)?

By month, Jul 2027 is the cheapest we've seen at $106 USD and Dec 2026 the most expensive at $183 USD — a spread of 73%.

How old is this price?

It is the cheapest fare we've seen for that date; the date beside it is the day it was seen, or our last check. We look again at least once a day for the routes people search, and stop showing a route's prices two days after our last look. The seller's page shows the price right now.

How does a2bflight rank results?

By price and duration only; commission never enters the order. Cheapest means cheapest among the fares we've seen for this route. A click that books may earn a2bflight a commission from the seller; the price you see is the seller's own. See how we rank and what we keep.