Empty Leg Flights from Cologne to Istanbul

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Cologne to Istanbul Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Cologne (CGN) to Istanbul (IST) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 4000
Capacity:
14
$13,188
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$942.01
Cost per hour:
$5711.17
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From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 50EX
Capacity:
9
$11,493
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 13 minutes
Cost per person:
$1277.05
Cost per hour:
$5166.03
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From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 650
Capacity:
19
$13,876
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 21 minutes
Cost per person:
$730.33
Cost per hour:
$5898.63
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From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 20
Capacity:
14
$11,061
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 40 minutes
Cost per person:
$790.1
Cost per hour:
$4129.42
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From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 60
Capacity:
7
$9,150
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 30 minutes
Cost per person:
$1307.14
Cost per hour:
$3643.6
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From:
Cologne (CGN)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
05.04.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 40
Capacity:
7
$9,150
Distance between CGN - IST:
1248 mi (2009 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 30 minutes
Cost per person:
$1307.14
Cost per hour:
$3643.6
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that take place when a jet needs to reposition from one location to another without passengers. These flights are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters because the operator only needs to cover fuel costs and maintenance expenses, rather than accommodating additional passengers.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Cologne to Istanbul

Booking an empty leg flight from Cologne to Istanbul offers cost savings of up to 75% compared to regular private jet charters. This unique travel opportunity also provides flexibility in scheduling and allows you to experience the comfort and luxury of private air travel at a fraction of the cost.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Cologne to Istanbul, consider using charter brokers or online platforms that specialize in empty leg charters. Booking in advance can also increase your chances of finding available flights and securing the best deals.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Cologne to Istanbul
  • Istanbul to Cologne
  • Other European city pairs

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Cologne to Istanbul are:

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
  • Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to plan ahead and be flexible with your travel dates to increase the chances of finding an available flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

The departure time for an empty leg flight is fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. While you may not have complete flexibility in scheduling, you can still enjoy the benefits of private air travel at a lower cost.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically save 50-75% off regular charter prices by booking an empty leg flight from Cologne to Istanbul. This represents a significant cost reduction compared to traditional private jet charters.