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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Istanbul Airport from £143

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — IST
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Dubai Intl to Istanbul are usually found in July or September, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£236

One-way from

£143

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Cheapest in

July

Average price

£323
Azerbaijan Airlines
  • Azerbaijan Airlines
  • 22/1-30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • Dubai to Istanbul
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flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 26/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Dubai to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/1221:05DXB - IST
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/112:20IST - DXB
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12£309
Mon 23/1205:35DXB - IST
1 stop8h 10mKuwait Airways
Tue 7/112:10IST - DXB
1 stop8h 45mKuwait Airways
Deal found 18/12£336
Sun 22/1223:35DXB - IST
1 stop16h 55mGulf Air
Mon 30/1206:05IST - DXB
1 stop13h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 18/12£374
Mon 30/1202:30DXB - IST
1 stop9h 25mAzerbaijan Airlines
Wed 8/122:25IST - DXB
1 stop13h 30mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 18/12£410
Tue 31/1210:40DXB - IST
1 stop8h 10mEgyptair
Tue 7/103:50IST - DXB
1 stop14h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 18/12£427
Sat 21/1205:00DXB - IST
1 stop10h 50mSAUDIA
Sat 28/1216:25IST - DXB
1 stop9h 35mSAUDIA
Deal found 18/12£516
Mon 30/1202:50DXB - IST
Nonstop4h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 8/119:45IST - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12£580
Thu 26/1217:45DXB - IST
Nonstop5h 10mEmirates
Mon 30/1223:40IST - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 18/12£628
Mon 23/1214:00DXB - IST
2 stops21h 20mAir Astana
Tue 7/111:20IST - DXB
2 stops23h 30mAir Astana
Deal found 18/12£681
Sun 22/1201:55DXB - IST
2 stops51h 15mAir France
Mon 30/1205:10IST - DXB
2 stops41h 51mAir France
Deal found 18/12£689
Tue 31/1217:10DXB - IST
2 stops34h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 8/118:50IST - DXB
2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12£699
Fri 20/1201:55DXB - IST
1 stop16h 00mKLM
Wed 8/117:55IST - DXB
2 stops14h 05mKLM
Deal found 18/12£748

Find flights from Dubai to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/1

02:30-10:55

1 stop9h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 30/1

22:25-12:55

1 stop13h 30m

£236

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/2

05:35-12:45

1 stop8h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 13/2

23:55-12:20

1 stop11h 25m

£241

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/1

12:50-20:00

1 stop8h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 29/1

00:55-21:05

1 stop19h 10m

£261

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/2

23:35-05:20

1 stop6h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 8/2

16:20-03:35

1 stop10h 15m

£363

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/1

20:50-00:50

Nonstop5h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 15/1

18:35-00:05

Nonstop4h 30m

£370

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/1

01:30-22:45

1 stop22h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 11/2

06:50-07:30

2 stops23h 40m

£387

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Tue 31/12

10:40-17:50

1 stop8h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 7/1

03:50-19:00

1 stop14h 10m

£427

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/1

11:50-18:40

1 stop7h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 24/1

10:35-21:15

1 stop9h 40m

£432

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Fri 17/1

04:05-13:45

1 stop10h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 25/1

02:20-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

£440

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/1

14:00-21:20

1 stop32h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 3/2

22:20-11:50

2 stops36h 30m

£484

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dubai to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Dubai to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

When flying from Dubai to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from DXB to IST are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, Air Astana and KLM from Dubai to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
711 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Istanbul?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Dubai Intl; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Dubai airport to Istanbul. It is only a 6.8 mi journey to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Dubai’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £236, Azerbaijan Airlines will fly you from Dubai to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Azerbaijan Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Kuwait Airways and Gulf Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £241 and £363, respectively. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for flydubai. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £143. Users have also found prices from £146 and £185 on Kuwait Airways and Azerbaijan Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dubai to Istanbul Airport are Qantas Airways (80%), Emirates (66%) and Royal Brunei Airlines (55%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Istanbul Airport is £179. On average you can expect to pay £769. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £305.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Dubai to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Royal JordanianCheapest£130Average£138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£136Average£224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£206Average£262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£242Average£288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£536Average£585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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