Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (IST)

Airlines that fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Azerbaijan Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Kuwait Airways
Qatar Airways
Lufthansa
Gulf Air
Oman Air
Royal Jordanian
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Flight from Dubai to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways, Egyptair, Emirates, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$480
Distance
3009 km

Your quick guide to flights from Dubai to Istanbul

Pick up great flights from Dubai to Istanbul

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Dubai to Istanbul. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Dubai to Istanbul

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$481 to AU$840, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Dubai to Istanbul around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Istanbul is normally in December.

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Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Dubai to Istanbul across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Istanbul right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Dubai Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Round-trip tickets between Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) and IST start from AU$481. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Dubai Airport to Istanbul Airport?
This varies between airlines, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are simple instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Dubai Airport to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for DXB to Istanbul Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from DXB to Istanbul Airport?
It’s around 3 000 kilometres between Dubai and Arnavutkoy, so you’ll be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like crossword puzzles or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Airport to IST?
You won’t find any airlines flying directly between Dubai Airport and Istanbul Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are DXB to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Dubai Airport to Istanbul Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you’d prefer to play it safe and start planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines release their prices so far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.
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