$99 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Istanbul (MUC-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $201 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 25
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$201 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $201 found 4 days ago
Air France
Wed, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 26
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$281 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $281 found 5 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Tue, Jun 16
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$282 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $282 found 2 days ago
Fly One S.R.L.
Sat, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 14
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$283 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Fly One S.R.L. flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $283 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
Croatia Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$307 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $307 found 4 hours ago
Aegean
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$331 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $331 found 4 hours ago
Air Baltic
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$354 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $354 found 21 hours ago
KM Malta Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$447 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $447 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 11
MUC
Munich
IST
Istanbul
$479 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Munich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $479 found 2 days ago

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

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $81 - $330 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $99 or cheap return flight from $201 from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)?
Planning your trip for December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MUC and IST. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MUC to IST flight.
How many flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MUC to IST?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from MUC to IST?
Consider traveling with Asiana Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from MUC to IST often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your MUC to IST flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Arabia, Air Baltic, Air France, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Fly One S.R.L., ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SKY express, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$201
Distance
961 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 55 mins

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Munich to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Munich to Istanbul

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 Munich to Istanbul are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Munich to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Munich to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Munich to Istanbul: 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 Munich to Istanbul

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 Munich to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Munich to Istanbul 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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