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

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 and lands at 13:25
• Latest: departs at 18:45 and lands at 21:40.

The flight takes about 2h 55m.

A direct flight from Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport takes 2h 55m, covering 1,024 miles.

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.

Return flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport range from £189 to £305, with an average of £242 over the past 12 months. Anything below £189 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the £242 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £159 return via Chișinău Intl (RMO), compared with £241 for direct.

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pegasus Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £80, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental

Flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Nürnberg (NUE) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 54m.

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

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 36% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 31% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Nuremberg to Istanbul Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £220 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £281, a difference of £61.

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

Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Nuremberg and Istanbul Airport.

Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 43m, compared to 6h 43m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 7h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Istanbul Airport is 1 hour ahead of Nuremberg (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

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.