Flights from Munich Flights to Istanbul

Direct flights from Munich to Istanbul

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Last updated on: 04-03-2026

Munich

Germany

MUC

Munich Airport (Munich-Riem Airport)

Istanbul

Turkey

IST

Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy)

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Distance

960 miles · (1,545 km)

Flight time

2 hours and 35 minutes

Airlines

Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A320 (sharklets)
Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Airbus A350-900
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Boeing 737-900 (winglets)
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787-9

Munich to Istanbul Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Munich to Istanbul. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MUC to IST, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Istanbul

What is the best time to visit Istanbul?

☀️ Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near Istanbul are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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Istanbul is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Istanbul

IST

Airlines flying from Munich to Istanbul

Airline-specific flight schedules from Munich to Istanbul

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Munich MUC to Istanbul IST. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their MUC IST flight schedule.

Turkish Airlines (TK)

Lufthansa flight schedulefrom Munich to Istanbul

Lufthansa is a member of Star Alliance

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Turkish Airlines flight schedulefrom Munich to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines is a member of Star Alliance

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Munich to Istanbul Flights

Flights from MUC to IST are operated 38 times a week, with an average of 5 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:00 - 22:30. The earliest flight departs at 07:00, the last flight departs at 22:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Munich to Istanbul takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Munich and Istanbul is 960 miles (or 1,545 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy) (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

How many flights per week are there from MUC to IST?

There are 38 flights per week flying from Munich to Istanbul (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Munich to Istanbul?

2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Istanbul.

How far is Istanbul from Munich?

The distance from Munich to Istanbul is 960 miles (1,545 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from MUC airport to IST airport?

Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines are flying nonstop from Munich to Istanbul.

What alliances have direct flights from Munich to Istanbul?

Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Munich to Istanbul.

What classes are available from Munich to Istanbul?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Munich to Istanbul?

Aircraft types that fly from Munich to Istanbul:

Airbus A320 (sharklets)
Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Airbus A350-900
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Boeing 737-900 (winglets)
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787-9

What is the earliest flight departing from Munich to Istanbul?

The earliest flight departs at 07:00 from Munich and arrives at 11:55 at Istanbul.

What is the latest flight available from Munich to Istanbul?

The latest flight departs at 22:30 from Munich and arrives at 02:05 at Istanbul.

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Non-stop flights from MUC to IST

960 miles (1,545 km) · 2h 35m

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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A350-900
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A350-900
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Airbus A350-900
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A330-200
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
TK 1630
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A350-900
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
TK 1630
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
TK 1642
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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14:55
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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14:55
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A330-300
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
TK 1636
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
TK 1636
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
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Turkish Airlines

Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
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Turkish Airlines
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Star Alliance
LH 1742
Lufthansa
Airbus A320neo
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