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Flight deals from Nuremberg to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs73,498. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nuremberg to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul

Nuremberg to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nuremberg to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Nuremberg to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs23,863
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nuremberg to Istanbul is Rs49,053. 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.
2 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Nuremberg to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Nuremberg to Istanbul.
As of July 2026, there are 20 flights per week flying from Nuremberg to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Istanbul is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport on Friday, 4 December 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 55 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.

Currently, Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Istanbul two hours ahead of Nuremberg.

  • Each week, there are 17 Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, take the 10:45 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 19:00 with Turkish Airlines.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NUE to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Turkish Airlines is your ticket to exploring Istanbul (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Turkish Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NUE and IST:

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Budapest Airport

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

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

  • Right now, Rs23,863 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs49,053. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from NUE to IST by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from NUE to IST.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Handy information about Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

  • When it comes to Nuremberg Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Nuremberg to Nuremberg Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near NUE? If you're catching an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Airport, Istanbul is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Istanbul. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from NUE to IST in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square are key highlights.

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