$104 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Munich (IST-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $190 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fly One S.R.L.
Turkish Airlines
SKY express
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Croatia Airlines
KLM
Aegean
KM Malta Airlines
Air France

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich (MUC)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $83 - $262 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Munich

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Munich (MUC)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Fly One S.R.L., ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$190
Distance
961 mi

Istanbul to Munich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Munich are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $104 or cheap return flight from $190 from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The cheapest month to fly from IST to MUC is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
While Istanbul (IST) doesn't offer any direct flights to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), other airports have nonstop options. Taking off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) will get you to Munich without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IST to MUC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to MUC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to MUC?
Asiana Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you jet off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IST to MUC are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to MUC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IST to MUC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your IST to MUC flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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