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Flight deals from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs50,149. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.Rs25,844 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr.One-way flight with Freebird Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Freebird Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs25,844, select.
Istanbul.Rs26,142 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,142, select.
Istanbul.Rs26,854 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,854, select.
Istanbul.Rs26,854 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,854, select.
Istanbul.Rs26,854 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,854, select.
Istanbul.Rs27,501 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,501, select.
Istanbul.Rs27,824 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,824, select.
Istanbul.Rs32,678 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,678, select.
Istanbul.Rs32,678 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,678, select.
Istanbul.Rs32,678 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,678, select.
Istanbul.Rs33,972 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs33,972, select.
Istanbul.Rs35,266 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,266, select.
Istanbul.Rs35,363 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dusseldorf International on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,363, select.
Istanbul.Rs36,236 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs36,236, select.
Istanbul.Rs37,854 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Dusseldorf International on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs37,854, select.
Istanbul.Rs42,060 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,060, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dusseldorf to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from Rs58,884
Apr
from Rs25,844
May
from Rs26,854
Jun
from Rs26,142
Jul
from Rs42,060
Aug
from Rs27,824
Sep
from Rs26,854
Oct
from Rs26,854
Nov
from Rs32,678
Dec
from Rs32,678
Jan
from Rs32,678
Feb
from Rs37,854

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Dusseldorf to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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Dusseldorf to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs25,844
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week85

Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul is Rs49,718. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Dusseldorf to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways fly direct from Dusseldorf to Istanbul.
As of March 2026, there are 85 flights per week flying from Dusseldorf to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf to Istanbul is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport on Wednesday, 10 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines .

Flying from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST): What you need to know

  • Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) is Dusseldorf's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST) departing from here.

  • Take a direct Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • Istanbul Airport is located in Istanbul. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Dusseldorf.

  • With 31 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the most popular route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:15am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from DUS to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 8:15pm.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Dusseldorf to IST.

  • Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.

Airports in Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)

  • Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST) depart from this terminal.

  • When departing from DUS, you can catch a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport with Turkish Airlines.

  • Turkish Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from DUS to IST.

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Dusseldorf to IST that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DUS and IST include:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

  • Travelling from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Dusseldorf Airport:

  • 80% of flights leaving Dusseldorf Airport reach their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from DUS.

Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)

  • Break up your flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Dusseldorf Weeze Airport and IST include:

    • Antalya Airport (AYT)

    • Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)

    • Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in about 2 hours. The terminal is roughly 72 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport the day before your Dusseldorf to IST flight:

  • Most flights that leave Dusseldorf Weeze Airport make it to their destination as planned. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 85%.

About Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • Istanbul Airport is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. It takes around 45 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport is Rs25,844. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs49,718. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap flights from Dusseldorf to IST by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Dusseldorf to IST is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport.

The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport (IST). August is when most people visit Istanbul. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.

  • Before locking in your Dusseldorf to IST plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 30ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Istanbul Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Hagia Sophia Museum and Historic Areas of Istanbul are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Istanbul to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hagia Sophia History Museum.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Eskisehir is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 225 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Eskişehir Odunpazarı Evleri, Archeological Museum and TÜRASAŞ Revolution Cars Museum.

  • Have time for another stop? Set out for Adapazarı. It's about 153 kilometres east of Istanbul and features highlights including Ağa Cami and Earthquake & Cultural Museum.

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