Flights Frankfurt → Istanbul
FRA → IST
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Istanbul (IST) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Turkish Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating FRA-IST
Frequently asked questions about FRA-IST
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The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Turkish Airlines.
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The Frankfurt-Istanbul route is about 1,837 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
