Fly from Munich to Istanbul and explore a global metropolis filled with historical architecture, diverse culinary offerings, and much more. Turkish Airlines offers multiple direct flights each day from Munich to Istanbul. The average duration of flights from Munich to Istanbul is two hours and 50 minutes.
Munich - Istanbul flights from EUR158*
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Departure: Munich
In addition to hosting the annual Oktoberfest celebrations, Munich, the capital of Bavaria, is known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic architecture, charming squares, and expansive parks. Marienplatz Square, the city’s beating heart, features the Town Hall and the lively Glockenspiel clock show, while the Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek, and Pinakothek der Moderne cater to art lovers, and the BMW Museum to automobile enthusiasts. Munich is also home to landscaped parks like the Englischer Garten and the gardens of the Baroque-style Nymphenburg Palace.
Arrival: Istanbul
Turkish Airlines’ nonstop flights from Munich to Istanbul take approximately two hours and 50 minutes. An international metropolis, Istanbul draws millions of visitors annually. Tourists come to Istanbul to see historical architectural marvels and experience a vibrant urban lifestyle that showcases rich culinary and cultural scenes. Istanbul offers a wealth of historical sites to explore, including the monumental Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace, the residence of Ottoman sultans. Other highlights in Istanbul include the splendid Süleymaniye Mosque, created by the master architect Sinan, and the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. We also recommend visiting districts like Beyoğlu, Nişantaşı, and Kadıköy, where you can explore the contemporary side of Istanbul and experience gastronomic traditions ranging from street food to Michelin-starred dining.

Discover Munich - Istanbul flights
View current Munich – Istanbul flight ticket fares to find the flight that’s best for you. Whether you’re flying for business or for leisure, you’ll enjoy a safe, comfortable trip with the exceptional service standards offered by Turkish Airlines.
From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, December 10 - Wed, December 17 | From EUR158 Last update 54 minutes ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Tue, December 09 - Mon, December 15 | From EUR158 Last update 1 day ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, December 10 - Thu, December 18 | From EUR158 Last update 1 day ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Tue, December 09 - Fri, December 12 | From EUR163 Last update 1 day ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Fri, January 16 - Mon, January 19 | From EUR164 Last update 15 hrs ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, December 10 - Thu, December 25 | From EUR177 Last update 1 hour ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Wed, December 10 - Mon, December 15 | From EUR177 Last update 1 day ago | |
| Munich (MUC) | Istanbul (IST) | Round-trip / Economy | Thu, January 22 - Tue, January 27 | From EUR178 Last update 1 day ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48 hours and may no longer be available at time of booking.
Airport information

Munich Airport (MUC)
The S1 and S8 S-Bahn train lines run frequently and connect the Munich Airport and the city center via a trip of approximately 40 minutes. Lufthansa Express buses also operate between Munich Airport and the city, with multiple departures per hour. Flixbus services also serve Munich Airport from various cities in Germany and in Europe.
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Turkish Airlines' flights from Munich to Istanbul operate at Istanbul Airport (IST), a key hub in the aviation industry. Istanbul Airport (IST) is in the city’s Arnavutköy district, on the European side. Istanbul has a robust public transportation system: IETT buses numbered H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, H-8, along with the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport subway (M11), run between the airport and various points in the city, as do the Havaist buses. Taxis are available 24/7.
