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Travel Update: Strikes in Germany on March 10, 2025
Due to strikes across Germany on March 10, 2025, our timetable has been updated. Please check the latest schedule below for any changes to your travel plans.
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time |
| XQ171 | Hamburg (HAM) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 13:35 | XQ171A | Hamburg (HAM) | Antalya (AYT) | 11.03.2025 | 09:30 | 15:05 |
| XQ915 | Hamburg (HAM) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 14:15 | XQ915 | Hamburg (HAM) | İzmir (ADB) | 11.03.2025 | 09:30 | 14:45 |
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time | |
| XQ760 | Kayseri (ASR) | Stuttgart (STR) | 10.03.2025 | 06:45 | XQ760 | Kayseri (ASR) | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | 10.03.2025 | 11:25 | 13:15 | |
| XQ151 | Stuttgart (STR) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 09:45 | XQ151 | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 14:15 | 19:30 | |
| XQ972 | İzmir (ADB) | Stuttgart (STR) | 10.03.2025 | 12:05 | XQ972 | İzmir (ADB) | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | 10.03.2025 | 16:25 | 17:35 | |
| XQ973 | Stuttgart (STR) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 14:05 | XQ973 | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 18:35 | 23:25 | |
| XQ150 | Antalya (AYT) | Stuttgart (STR) | 10.03.2025 | 17:40 | XQ150 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | |
| XQ791 | Stuttgart (STR) | Esenboğa (ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 19:30 | XQ791 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
- Passengers of the cancelled XQ791 flight from Stuttgart (STR) on 10.03.2025 will be transferred to the XQ715 flight on 10.03.2025 with a transfer departing from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) at 10:10.
- The check-in process will be completed at Friedrichshafen (FDH) airport.
- Ground transportation will be available for all passengers departing to and from Friedrichshafen (FDH) Airport.
- Passengers will be provided with a refreshing snack box during the bus transfer.
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time |
| XQ714 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Munich (MUC) | 10.03.2025 | 08:40 | XQ714 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | 10.03.2025 | 13:10 | 14:40 |
| XQ715 | Munich (MUC) | Esenboğa(ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 11:10 | XQ715 | Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) | Esenboğa(ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 15:40 | 20:50 |
| XQ976 | İzmir (ADB) | Munich (MUC) | 10.03.2025 | 12:00 | XQ976 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ977 | Munich (MUC) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 13:45 | XQ977 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
Passengers from Stuttgart (STR) cancelled flight XQ791- 10.03.2025 will transfer to flight XQ715 10.03.2025, with ground transport departing at 10.10 from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bodensee-Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH).
- The check-in process will be completed at Friedrichshafen (FDH) airport.
- Ground transportation will be available for all passengers departing to and from Friedrichshafen (FDH) Airport. The first bus will depart at 07:30 , and the last bus will depart at 10:20 from Stuttgart (STR) Airport Departure Hall B.
- Passengers will be provided with a refreshing snack box during the bus transfer.
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time |
| XQ160 | Antalya (AYT) | Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) | 10.03.2025 | 10:55 | XQ160 | Antalya (AYT) | Dresden (DRS) | 10.03.2025 | 14:40 | 16:10 |
| XQ161 | Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 13:25 | XQ161 | Dresden (DRS) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 17:10 | 22:15 |
| XQ946 | İzmir (ADB) | Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) | 10.03.2025 | 11:50 | XQ946 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ947 | Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 13:55 | XQ947 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
- The check-in process will be completed at Dresden Airport (DRS)
- Ground transportation will be arranged for all passengers to and from Dresden Airport.
- The last bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Airport will depart at 12:25.
- For XQ161 passengers, the meeting point will be at Terminal 1, Check-in Counter No. 6.
- Passengers will be provided with a refreshing snack box during the bus transfer.
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time |
| XQ180 | Antalya (AYT) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 17:45 | XQ180 | Antalya (AYT) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | 10.03.2025 | 21:30 | 23:35 |
| XQ799 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | Kayseri (ASR) | 10.03.2025 | 20:55 | XQ799 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | Kayseri (ASR) | 11.03.2025 | 00:40 | 06:25 |
| XQ794 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 16:15 | XQ794 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) |
10.03.2025 |
21:15 |
23:10 |
| XQ795 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | Esenboğa(ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 19:10 | XQ795 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | Esenboğa(ESB) |
11.03.2025 |
00:10 |
05:40 |
| XQ1350 | Samsun (SZF) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 16:10 | XQ1350 | Samsun (SZF) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | 10.03.2025 | 20:05 | 22:10 |
| XQ749 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | Gaziantep(GZT) | 10.03.2025 | 19:30 | XQ749 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | Gaziantep(GZT) | 10.03.2025 | 23:15 | 05:15 |
| XQ782 | Çukurova (COV) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 04:20 | XQ782 | Çukurova (COV) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | 10.03.2025 | 08:20 | 10:40 |
| XQ181 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 07:40 | XQ181 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 11:40 | 17:20 |
| XQ184 | Antalya (AYT) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 10:30 | XQ184 | Antalya (AYT) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | 10.03.2025 | 14:15 | 16:20 |
| XQ185 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 13:35 | XQ185 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 17:20 | 23:00 |
| XQ958 | İzmir (ADB) | Duesseldorf (DUS) | 10.03.2025 | 11:40 | XQ958 | İzmir (ADB) | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | 10.03.2025 | 16:25 | 18:00 |
| XQ959 | Duesseldorf (DUS) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 14:15 | XQ959 | Munster/Osnabruck (FMO) | İzmir (ADB) | 11.03.2025 | 19:00 | 00:15 |
- Passengers departing from Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) are kindly requested to complete their check-in process at Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO).
- Ground transportation is available for all arriving and departing passengers at Münster/Osnabrück Airport (FMO).
- Passengers will be provided with a refreshing snack box during the bus transfer.
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time | New Flight Number | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time | New Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XQ910 | İzmir (ADB) | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | 10.03.2025 | 07:05 | XQ910 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ911 | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 09:35 | XQ911 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ970 | İzmir (ADB) | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | 10.03.2025 | 11:40 | XQ970 | İzmir (ADB) | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | 10.03.2025 | 15:40 | 17:10 |
| XQ971 | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 14:10 | XQ971 | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | İzmir (ADB) | 10.03.2025 | 18:10 | 23:15 |
| XQ140 | Antalya (AYT) | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | 10.03.2025 | 10:45 | XQ140 | Antalya (AYT) | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | 10.03.2025 | 14:45 | 16:45 |
| XQ141 | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 13:45 | XQ141 | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | Antalya (AYT) | 10.03.2025 | 17:45 | 23:15 |
| XQ792 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | 10.03.2025 | 07:00 | XQ792 | Esenboğa(ESB) | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | 10.03.2025 | 11:00 | 12:50 |
| XQ793 | Frankfurt am Main(FRA) | Esenboğa(ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 09:50 | XQ793 | Paderborn/Lippstadt (PAD) | Esenboğa(ESB) | 10.03.2025 | 13:50 | 19:15 |
- Passengers are required to proceed their check-in at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Only baggage drop-off will be available at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport.
- Ground transportation is available for all arriving and departing passengers at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport.
- Passengers will be provided with a refreshing snack box during the bus transfer.
Travel Update: Possible Flight Disruptions Due to Strike Action in Germany
The trade union Verdi has announced strikes at several German airports on Monday, March 10, 2025. As a result, flight delays and cancellations are expected at the following airports:
- BER (Berlin- Brandenburg)
- BRE (Bremen)
- HAJ (Hanover)
- HAM (Hamburg)
- CGN (Cologne- Bonn)
- DUS (Düsseldorf)
- DTM (Dortmund)
- FRA (Frankfurt)
- LEJ (Leipzig- Halle)
- MUC (Munich)
- STR (Stuttgart)
We strongly advise you to check your flight status before traveling to the airport. If your flight is operating as scheduled, please ensure you arrive at the airport at least three hours before departure.
We are currently assessing the impact on our flights and will notify affected guests as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding.
Strike Announcement by the Trade Union ver.di at Munich Airport
The trade union ver.di has announced a two-day warning strike at Munich Airport, scheduled from 00:00 AM on February 27 until 11:59 PM on February 28. This may lead to disruptions, including delays and cancellations of flights to and from Munich during this period.
Passengers whose flights are affected by cancellations will be informed accordingly. To ensure you receive updates, please ensure your contact details are correctly entered in your booking.
For more information and assistance, please visit our website or contact our customer service team.
27.02.2025
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time (Local) | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time (Local) | New Arrival Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XQ130 | Antalya (AYT) | Munich (MUC) | 27.02.2025 | 10:50 | Antalya (AYT) | Nuremberg (NUE) | 27.02.2025 | 14:05 | 15:40 |
| XQ131 | Munich (MUC) | Antalya (AYT) | 27.02.2025 | 13:10 | Nuremberg (NUE) | Antalya (AYT) | 27.02.2025 | 16:40 | 21:45 |
| XQ976 | Izmir (ADB) | Munich (MUC) | 27.02.2025 | 12:00 | Izmir (ADB) | Nuremberg (NUE) | 27.02.2025 | 15:05 | 16:15 |
| XQ977 | Munich (MUC) | Izmir (ADB) | 27.02.2025 | 13:45 | Nuremberg (NUE) | Izmir (ADB) | 27.02.2025 | 17:15 | 21:55 |
28.02.2025
| Flight Number | Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Original Flight Date | Original Departure Time (Local) | New Departure Airport | New Arrival Airport | New Departure Date | New Departure Time (Local) | New Arrival Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XQ714 | Ankara (ESB) | Munich (MUC) | 28.02.2025 | 8:40 | Ankara (ESB) | Nuremberg (NUE) | 28.02.2025 | 12:20 | 14:40 |
| XQ715 | Munich (MUC) | Ankara (ESB) | 28.02.2025 | 11:10 | Nuremberg (NUE) | Ankara (ESB) | 28.02.2025 | 14:40 | 18:40 |
| XQ976 | Izmir (ADB) | Munich (MUC) | 28.02.2025 | 12:00 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ977 | Munich (MUC) | Izmir (ADB) | 28.02.2025 | 13:45 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| XQ132 | Antalya (AYT) | Munich (MUC) | 28.02.2025 | 16:30 | Antalya (AYT) | Nuremberg (NUE) | 28.02.2025 | 22:55 | 23:30 |
| XQ133 | Munich (MUC) | Antalya (AYT) | 28.02.2025 | 19:00 | Nuremberg (NUE) | Antalya (AYT) | 1.03.2025 | 02:30 | 06:50 |
| XQ130 | Antalya (AYT) | Munich (MUC) | 28.02.2025 | 10:50 | Antalya (AYT) | Nuremberg (NUE) | 28.02.2025 | 14:05 | 16:40 |
| XQ131 | Munich (MUC) | Antalya (AYT) | 28.02.2025 | 13:10 | Nuremberg (NUE) | Antalya (AYT) | 28.02.2025 | 16:40 | 21:35 |
- Due to operational reasons, the flight numbers for XQ132/133 AYT-MUC-AYT on 28FEB2025 have been changed. The new flight numbers, XQ134/135 AYT-NUE-AYT, will now operate from Nuremberg (NUE) instead of Munich (MUC) on 28FEB and 01MAR 2025. This change is due to a strike at Munich station.
The bus departure times from MUC satation for XQ131 MUC-AYT flight and XQ977 MUC-ADB on 27FEB2025:
- First bus departure time::11:00 am Local German time at HALL B
- Last bus departure time:13:00 pm Local German time at HALL B
The bus departure times from MUC station for XQ131 MUC-AYT flight on 28FEB2025:
- First bus departure time :11:00 am Local German time HALL B
- Last bus departure time:12:30 pm Local German time HALL B
The bus departure times from MUC station for XQ135 MUC-AYT n 28FEB2025
- First bus departure time: 17:00 pm Local German time HALL B
- Last bus departure time:18:10 pm Local German time HALL B
All buses are equipped with soft drinks and sandwiches.
The buses transporting outgoing passengers will also be picking up incoming passengers.
SunExpress Flights to Operate from Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport
Starting November 12, 2024, all SunExpress flights will be operated from Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport.
We also would like to grab your attention to the following updates. Please visit the airport website for more details.
- Lounge Access: If you pre-booked T1 Escape or Aspire Lounge access, your reservation will be updated to the equivalent lounge in Terminal 2 automatically.
- Car Parking: For Manchester Airport’s Multi-Storey or Meet & Greet parking, please update your booking online at no additional cost by clicking here. Please note that, if you are returning to Terminal 2 after initially departing from Terminal 1, Multi-Storey users can reach T1 to collect their cars via a 10-15 minute covered walkway. Also, Meet & Greet users should inform reception at drop-off to have their cars delivered to Terminal 2 on return. Jet Parks or Drop & Go services will continue offering shuttle service to all terminals, so no action is required. For other providers, please check directly with them about the change.
- Fast Track & Special Assistance: Bookings for Terminal 1 Security FastTrack and special assistance will be accepted in Terminal 2 without any changes.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Terminal Changes at Antalya Airport (AYT)
Due to ongoing construction, the below Terminal Changes will be implemented at Antalya Airport (AYT). Please plan your journey to the airport accordingly.
International Flights
Starting November 11th, 2024 all international flights to/from Antalya airport (AYT) will operate from Terminal 2 until further notice.
International transfers will be handled via the Terminal 2 transfer desk.
The international SunExpress ticket office will be located in Terminal 2.
Domestic Flights
Departures: Domestic flights will continue to depart from the current domestic Terminal.
Arrivals: Domestic flights will arrive at the current domestic arrival hall until November 13th, 2024. Starting November 14th, 2024, domestic flights will arrive at the Terminal 1 international arrival hall.
The domestic SunExpress ticket office will continue to be located at its current location in Terminal 1.
Change of check-in counters at Frankfurt Airport
Due to the construction work at Frankfurt Airport, the location of our check-in counters will change temporarily. Starting April 10th, 2024, our new check-in counters are in Terminal 1, Hall C at counters 704 – 714.
Construction at Antalya (AYT) Airport
Due to construction carried out within the scope of the Antalya Airport Capacity Expansion Project, the entrance to the domestic terminal is closed at Antalya Airport (AYT) starting January 3rd, 2024. To reach the domestic terminal, please use the international departures (Terminal 1) entrance and walk to the domestic terminal inside the airport.
The construction project will continue until the end of May 2024. Passengers are asked to use public transportation to travel to/from Antalya Airport, due to the traffic congestion caused by the construction. Further information on Antalya public transportation can be found.
Get prepared for your upcoming flight!
Here are some tips and tricks that will help you to have a smooth and comfortable journey with us during the busy summer season:
- Check the entry requirements: By using our interactive tool, easily find out the travel documents you need to provide, such as visa or passport, for your destination country.
- Get real-time updates: Check out the airport website to be informed about the most recent announcements made by the departure airport
- Check the status of your flight: Visit our Flight Status page regularly before heading to the airport. If we have you contact details, you will also receive an e-mail and SMS notification in the event of flight delays
- Use our convenient and free Online Check-in wherever possible. Otherwise, please note that checking in at the airport for an international flight costs 5 € per passenger, one-way.
- Arrive at the airport in a good time: Here you can find the updated airport check-in times. Please arrange your arrival at the departure airport according to these check-in times. Timely arrival is especially important for flights departing from the airports where night curfew is applied
- Minimize the amount of your baggage: If possible, reduce the amount of your baggage you will take with you and ensure that it does not contain any prohibited items, medicine and valuable belongings such as money or jewelry.
- Have your travel documents ready at all times
- Inform us about your special service requests in advance:Due to limited availability, kindly let us know your special assistance request until 48 hours before departure
- After check-in, please go straight to passport and security control.Then, make your way directly to the departure gate.
- Schedule your onward journey with enough connecting time: Your flight might be delayed or your baggage may take longer than usual to arrive at the baggage claim. Please spare enough time for your airport pick-up arrangements when booking your onward travel (e.g. train ticket)
We hope that these hints help you have a pleasant experience on the ground, just like your experience with us up in the sky!
Thank you for your collaboration and understanding.