$90 Cheap Flights from Nuremberg (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)

Popular airlines from Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheap Flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul (NUE-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $207 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Air Serbia
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $91 - $214 per traveler.

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

Flights from Nuremberg (NUE) to Istanbul (SAW)
Origin airport
Nuremberg Airport
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Serbia, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$207
Distance
1063 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 58 mins

Nuremberg to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Istanbul are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nuremberg to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Nuremberg 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Nuremberg to Istanbul 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 Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST) starting at $255. Grab your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines flight leaving NUE on July 10 2025 and touching down at IST. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NUE to IST?
The cheapest flights from NUE to IST are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NUE to IST?
Jet off from NUE to IST with Turkish Airlines. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $136. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NUE on September 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST). But you can book 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 NUE to IST?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)?
To land at Istanbul (IST) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from NUE to IST shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your NUE to IST flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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