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Cheapest return flight
£128
Typical prices: £147-£218
Air Serbia
Mon 19/11Fri 23/11
IST - BER • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£156
Typical prices: £151-£226
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/12Fri 7/12
IST - BER • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 2h 55m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £139 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Berlin (IST-BER)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Istanbul to Berlin

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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05:25 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
5h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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09:25 - 17:00BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£128Air Serbia
Mon, 21 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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05:25 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
5h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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09:25 - 04:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
17h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£129Air Serbia
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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16:40 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
18h 00m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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09:25 - 17:00BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£136Air Serbia
Wed, 23 Dec - Wed, 3 Feb
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16:40 - 20:00IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
5h 20m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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20:45 - 04:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£136Air Serbia
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:40 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
18h 00m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
20:45 - 04:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£137Air Serbia
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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17:45 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
20:45 - 04:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£143Air Serbia
Fri, 25 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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16:40 - 20:00IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
5h 20m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
09:25 - 04:40BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
17h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£144Air Serbia
Mon, 21 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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05:25 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
5h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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20:45 - 17:00BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
18h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£147Air Serbia
Mon, 21 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
Air Serbia Logo
17:45 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
09:25 - 17:00BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
5h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£147Air Serbia
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
Air Serbia Logo
05:25 - 20:00IST  Istanbul-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
20:45 - 17:00BER  Berlin Brandenburg-IST Istanbul
18h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£148Air Serbia
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights

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How much is a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

Return flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin typically range from £147 to £218. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £128 on Air Serbia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 63% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin at £144 return.
•June (£270) and October (£213) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin the cheapest?

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Istanbul to Berlin

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on IST

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BER

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Key details for Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Istanbul to Berlin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Berlin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Istanbul Airport to Berlin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Berlin:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 11:20
    • Latest: departs at 20:55 and lands at 23:50.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin.

  • How long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    A direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Berlin takes 2h 55m, covering 1,047 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Istanbul Airport to Berlin flight?

    Return flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin range from £147 to £218, with an average of £174 over the past 12 months. Anything below £147 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the £174 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £139 return via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW), compared with £176 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£68 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by AJet and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Istanbul Airport to Berlin spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Berlin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Berlin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £94, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)?

    Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Berlin route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 38m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin pass through?

    One-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin most commonly connect through:

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Berlin. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £159 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £284, a difference of £124.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Berlin.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Istanbul Airport to Berlin?

    Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 40m, compared to 9h 20m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 56m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

  • What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport and Berlin?

    Berlin is 2 hours behind Istanbul Airport (Central European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Berlin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Berlin are Alexanderplatz, Messe Berlin, and Wittenbergplatz. These are among the most viewed places in Berlin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Istanbul Airport to Berlin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average £159, about £124 less than Sunday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul Airport to Berlin trip for May. Fares historically average £144 return in that month – typically £126 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £139 return on this route – about £37 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

    • Moxy Berlin Airport
    • Holiday Inn - the niu, Pax Berlin Airport by IHG
    • Albergo Hotel Berlin

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Berlin Brandenburg to Istanbul

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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