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Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (SAW) flights
There are direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines. The distance is 1,900 km, about 2h 50m in the air. There are also 28 one-stop options, via airports such as Rome, Munich and Vienna.
Live fares for FRA → SAWSee all routes on the map1,900 kmdistance
~2h 50mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
28one-stop options
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA → SAW | Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines | 1,900 km | ~2h 50m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCO Rome | ITA Airways and Biman Bangladesh Airlines then Pegasus Airlines and Ajet | 2,384 km | ~5h 35m |
| MUC Munich | Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 1,909 km | ~5h |
| VIE Vienna | Condor and Ethiopian Airlines then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 1,907 km | ~5h |
| ZRH Zurich | Marabu and Ethiopian Airlines then Pegasus Airlines and Ajet | 2,088 km | ~5h 15m |
| MXP Milano | Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Turkish Airlines | 2,231 km | ~5h 25m |
| BUD Budapest | Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Wizz Air | 1,915 km | ~5h |
| ATH Athens | Aegean Airlines and Sky Express Greece then Pegasus Airlines | 2,382 km | ~5h 35m |
| DUS Duesseldorf | Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 2,263 km | ~5h 25m |
| PRG Prague | Condor and Ethiopian Airlines then Ajet | 1,957 km | ~5h 5m |
| GVA Geneva | Ethiopian Airlines and Kuwait Airways then Pegasus Airlines | 2,413 km | ~5h 35m |
| BER Berlin | Condor then Pegasus Airlines | 2,179 km | ~5h 20m |
| BEG Belgrade | Etihad Airways and Air Serbia then Air Serbia and Pegasus Airlines | 1,907 km | ~5h |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.