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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Istanbul Airport from £137

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — IST
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Istanbul are usually found in July or September, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£208

One-way from

£137

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

£271

Good round-trip deal

£496 or less

Good one-way deal

£260 or less
flyadeal
  • flyadeal
  • 11/5-15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Dubai to Istanbul
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flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 10/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • Dubai to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 25 March 2025.

Sun 11/501:55DXB - IST
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/520:50IST - DXB
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£208
Thu 15/521:55DXB - IST
1 stop6h 30mKuwait Airways
Thu 22/503:25IST - DXB
1 stop7h 40mKuwait Airways
Deal found 24/3£272
Sun 13/413:20DXB - IST
1 stop12h 15mRoyal Jordanian
Thu 17/410:25IST - DXB
1 stop9h 10mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 25/3£285
Mon 21/408:00DXB - IST
1 stop8h 20mGulf Air
Wed 30/416:10IST - DXB
1 stop10h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 24/3£303
Sat 12/402:25DXB - IST
1 stop13h 25mSAUDIA
Thu 17/418:25IST - DXB
1 stop14h 30mSAUDIA
Deal found 25/3£312
Sat 26/413:30DXB - IST
Nonstop4h 55mflydubai
Sat 26/402:10IST - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mflydubai
Deal found 24/3£316
Wed 26/306:05DXB - IST
1 stop12h 50mOman Air
Wed 2/419:00IST - DXB
1 stop25h 25mOman Air
Deal found 25/3£348
Wed 14/500:50DXB - IST
1 stop21h 30mLufthansa
Fri 23/517:55IST - DXB
1 stop27h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 24/3£391
Sat 17/505:50DXB - IST
1 stop7h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 26/520:05IST - DXB
1 stop13h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3£397
Mon 21/412:10DXB - IST
1 stop28h 55mAir Astana
Tue 29/417:05IST - DXB
2 stops16h 50mAir Astana
Deal found 24/3£469
Sat 29/317:10DXB - IST
2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 11/418:35IST - DXB
2 stops20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3£529
Mon 31/312:30DXB - IST
1 stop23h 30mUzbekistan Airways
Sat 5/412:30IST - DXB
1 stop21h 30mUzbekistan Airways
Deal found 24/3£555

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Dubai

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/5

01:55-19:50

1 stop18h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 15/5

20:50-11:45

1 stop13h 55m

£208

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/5

21:55-03:25

1 stop6h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 22/5

03:25-12:05

1 stop7h 40m

£272

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sun 13/4

13:20-00:35

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 17/4

10:25-20:35

1 stop9h 10m

£285

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Mon 21/4

08:00-15:20

1 stop8h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 28/4

05:45-20:15

1 stop13h 30m

£303

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sat 12/4

02:25-14:50

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 17/4

18:25-09:55

1 stop14h 30m

£312

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sat 26/4

13:30-17:25

Nonstop4h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 26/4

02:10-07:40

Nonstop4h 30m

£316

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Fri 25/4

17:15-18:00

1 stop25h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 27/4

19:00-03:10

1 stop7h 10m

£349

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Wed 14/5

00:50-21:20

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 23/5

17:55-22:35

1 stop27h 40m

£391

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/5

05:50-11:55

1 stop7h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 26/5

20:05-10:15

1 stop13h 10m

£397

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - IST

DXBIST

Dubai Intl

Mon 21/4

12:10-16:05

1 stop28h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

17:05-10:55

2 stops16h 50m

£469

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Istanbul Airport

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 21 March 2025.

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 89 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 25 March 2025.

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 at midday, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

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 23 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings 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 25 March 2025.

The most flights from DXB to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 25 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aegean Airlines, Emirates 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.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
729 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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 12 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 £272, Kuwait Airways will fly you from Dubai to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Kuwait Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Royal Jordanian and flydubai - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £285 and £288, respectively.

  • 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 £137. Users have also found prices from £169 and £169 on Gulf Air 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 LOT (87%), Qantas Airways (82%) and Turkish Airlines (80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Istanbul Airport is £121. On average you can expect to pay £1,606. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £1,022.

  • 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£128Average£136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£201Average£257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£237Average£279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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EmiratesCheapest£470Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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