⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Berlin to Istanbul flights

Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (IST): 1,047 miles (1,685 km) great-circle, about 2h 35m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $131 round-trip on Turkish, nonstop, departing May 2, 2026.

TKTurkishTK60
Depart
BER
Berlin, Germany
16:35
2026-05-02
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Arrive
IST
Istanbul, Türkiye
Returns 09:30
2026-05-08
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,047 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 35m
Trip type
Round-trip
$131
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Berlin to Istanbul fare fly?

$131 round-trip, Turkish TK60, departing 2026-05-02 at 16:35, returning 2026-05-08. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Friday 6 nights later; the fare was observed 7 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Berlin from Istanbul?

  • Distance: 1,047 miles (1,685 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 35m.
  • Departure airport: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), Berlin, Germany, UTC+2 on May 2, 2026.
  • Arrival: Istanbul Airport (IST), Türkiye, UTC+3 on May 2, 2026.
  • Time difference: Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Berlin on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Germany to Türkiye.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 325 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Turkish TK60, non-stop, round-trip, 6 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Berlin to Istanbul fare compare with other routes from BER?

At $131, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BER (median $256). That is 12.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BER median of 18.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BER of similar length: Moscow (992 mi) at $387 and Barcelona (934 mi) at $113.

Turkish had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 BER routes. It is the 19th longest of the 30 routes we track from BER.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Istanbul?

Of 117 departure airports with a fare to Istanbul, Berlin (BER) ranked 8th at $131. Lowest: $60 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $1639 from Wellington (WLG); 29 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (13), Qatar (7), WestJet (6), Wizz Air (6), Gulf Air (5) and Turkish (5), plus 51 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Berlin, Europe/Istanbul; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Berlin to Istanbul flight questions

How far is Berlin from Istanbul by plane?

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Berlin is about 1,047 miles (1,685 km) from Istanbul on a great-circle line from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Istanbul Airport (IST), heading southeast. It is the 19th longest of the 30 routes we track from BER. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Berlin to Istanbul?

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About 2h 35m nonstop by our estimate for 1,047 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Turkish fare was nonstop. 117 airports in our feed had a fare to Istanbul; this one ranked 8th, and 29 of the 117 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Berlin and Istanbul?

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On May 2, 2026, Berlin was on UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) and Istanbul on UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul), so Istanbul was 1 hour ahead of Berlin: noon in Berlin was 13:00 in Istanbul. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Istanbul 2 hours ahead, in mid-July Istanbul 1 hour ahead.

How much is a flight from Berlin to Istanbul?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $131 per person round-trip on Turkish flight TK60, departing May 2, 2026, returning May 8, 2026, nonstop. At $131, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BER (median $256). That is 12.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BER median of 18.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Berlin to Istanbul?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Turkish flight, TK60, on May 2, 2026. Into Istanbul, 29 of the 117 recorded fares were nonstop. From BER, 10 of 30 were. Routes from BER of similar length: Moscow (992 mi) at $387 and Barcelona (934 mi) at $113.

Which airports serve flights from Berlin to Istanbul?

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It departs Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) in Berlin, Germany, and arrives at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Türkiye. An international flight, Germany to Türkiye. Turkish had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 BER routes. Istanbul Airport (IST) sits at 325 ft above sea level.

Where else near Istanbul can you fly from Berlin?

Bucharest (BUH) $31Antalya (AYT) $127Chisinau (RMO) $142Belgrade (BEG) $226Krasnodar (KRR) $385Sochi (AER) $462All flights from Berlin →

Other cities with flights to Istanbul

From Antalya (AYT) $60From London (LGW) $97From Budapest (BUD) $106From Amsterdam (AMS) $108From Vienna (VIE) $124From Zurich (ZRH) $124

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