Search Flights from Hamburg to Istanbul

Quick Flight Summary from Hamburg to Istanbul

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $65
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour 5 min
  • Direct airlines Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Monday, Tuesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $98

Cheapest flights from Hamburg to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

AJet

AJet
16 Nov, Mon
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
3 Nov, Tue
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW
Shortest Flight

AJet

AJet
23 Oct, Fri
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 15m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
24 Oct, Sat
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 15m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
26 Oct, Mon
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
27 Oct, Tue
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
28 Oct, Wed
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
29 Oct, Thu
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

AJet

AJet
31 Oct, Sat
Hamburg – Istanbul
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAM–SAW

Last update: 07 October 2026 03:04

Direct flights from Hamburg to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines
AJet
Pegasus

Estimated Prices for Hamburg to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day25 October Sunday
Best Price
$62
Average Price
$147
$317
$62
$313
07Wed
Oct
$293
08Thu
$312
09Fri
$293
10Sat
$317
11Sun
$239
12Mon
$234
13Tue
$206
14Wed
$150
15Thu
$236
16Fri
$246
17Sat
$209
18Sun
$152
19Mon
$128
20Tue
$93
21Wed
$69
22Thu
$69
23Fri
$67
24Sat
$62
25Sun
$62
26Mon
$62
27Tue
$62
28Wed
$62
29Thu
$62
30Fri
$62
31Sat
$86
01Sun
Nov
$62
02Mon
$63
03Tue
$69
04Wed
$62
05Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Hamburg City Center

Hamburg Airport

Hamburg city center is 8 km away from Hamburg International Airport and transportation to the airport is provided by taxis, buses and the suburban railway. If you wish, you can easily reach the airport by renting a car.

Train

It is one of the best alternatives to travel to the airport. The journey takes 30 minutes. There is a point you need to pay attention to when going to the airport. On the way to the airport, the train stops at Ohlsdorf and then only the first 3 carriages continue to the airport, while others carriages continue to the Poppenbuttel suburbs.

Bus

Buses from Hamburg's central bus station are operating in connection with flights. Buses leave from Rathausmarkt which is near the town hall. It provides transportation to the airport. At the last stop, the bus turns back to Rathausmarkt and works all night. It is recommended that you consider this option as well.

Private Vehicle

One of the easiest ways to reach Hamburg airport is by car using the motorway. In Hamburg, it has a very developed motorway network and you can easily travel this way. The airport is connected to the city by the motorways. You can also leave your car in the parking lot with a capacity of 12,000 vehicles.

Airport Information

Hamburg Airport is the 5th busiest airport in Germany. It is also among one of the airports with the most modern architecture. But; because the airport is very close to the city center, night flights are not carried out due to the noise of the aircrafts disturbing the public. For this reason, landings that are past 12 at night are redirected to Hannover Airport. It is recommended to consider this when planning your flights, as you could find yourself at Hannover Airport.

Apart from that, you can benefit from the many amenities available at the airport. From duty free shops to coffee lounges, from restaurants to many famous branded shops, are some of the options among the amenities to choose from. You can spend your time here and you can have a pleasant time.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Bus
  • From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
  • The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
  • The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
  • After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
  • The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
  • A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
  • If you make a reservation before

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Wednesday
7 Oct
Cloudy
20°11°
Thursday
8 Oct
Fog
20°11°
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
23°14°
Saturday
10 Oct
Clear
26°15°
Sunday
11 Oct
Cloudy
23°16°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Hamburg Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Hamburg-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Hamburg-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Hamburg-Istanbul flights, you can use Hamburg Airport, Lübeck Airport, Hamburg Railway Station as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Hamburg-Istanbul is 1968 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Hamburg-Istanbul flights is Sunday.
Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus organizes direct flights between Hamburg-Istanbul.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with AJet starts from approximately $62.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Lufthansa
$239
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Pegasus
$67
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
AJet
$62
1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
LOT Polish Airlines
$150
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Turkish Airlines
$117
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Air Serbia
$123
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 07.10.2026

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