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Journey information

Overview: Dubai to Istanbul flight

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
TurkeyTurkey
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Flights from Dubai to Istanbul depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £83 if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2995 km distance in 4h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2995 km
Average flight duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Flights per day
75
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
4h 40m
First flight
0:05
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£264

Average price

£542

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Flights per day

23

Distance

2995 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dubai to Istanbul will cost around £542 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £264.

Fast flights

Of the 23 flights that leave Dubai for Istanbul every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2995 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Azerbaijan AirlinesJ212 · J275
    14:1521h20
    Dubai
    10:35Istanbul Airport
    £2641One-way
    1 change
  • Oman AirWY610 · WY165
    17:1026h00
    Dubai
    18:10Istanbul Airport
    £2661One-way
    1 change
  • Oman AirWY612 · WY165
    22:2020h50
    Dubai
    18:10Istanbul Airport
    £2661One-way
    1 change
  • Egypt AirMS913 · MS745
    16:2011h30
    Dubai
    2:50Istanbul Airport
    £4051One-way
    1 change
  • Egypt AirMS913 · MS735
    16:2026h15
    Dubai
    17:35Istanbul Airport
    £4051One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Dubai to Istanbul flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Istanbul flights for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Indigo Airlines6E1456 · 6E1720:35 Dubai
15h30
11:05 Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK221421:00 Dubai
5h10
1:10 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Indigo Airlines6E1464 · 6E1122:20 Dubai
17h00
14:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY612 · WY16522:20 Dubai
20h30
17:50 Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY612+Qatar AirwaysQR1149 · QR23922:20 Dubai
18h10
15:30 Istanbul Airport2 changes
Indigo Airlines6E1658 · 6E1123:10 Dubai
16h10
14:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF513 · GF4323:35 Dubai
16h30
15:05 Istanbul Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR1015 · QR23923:45 Dubai
16h45
15:30 Istanbul Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR1015 · QR23723:45 Dubai
8h35
7:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR1059 · QR23723:45 Sharjah
8h35
7:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR1059 · QR23923:45 Sharjah
16h45
15:30 Istanbul Airport1 change
Friday 29 May
EmiratesEK12310:40 Dubai
4h45
14:25 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Qatar AirwaysQR1007 · QR23711:45 Dubai
20h35
7:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR1007 · QR23911:45 Dubai
28h45
15:30 Istanbul Airport1 change
Indigo Airlines6E1462 · 6E1111:50 Dubai
27h30
14:20 Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK209413:40 Dubai
5h45
18:25 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ212 · J27514:15 Dubai
21h20
10:35 Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK12114:20 Dubai
4h35
17:55 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS913 · MS929516:20 Dubai
8h45
0:05 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS74516:20 Dubai
11h30
2:50 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS73716:20 Dubai
21h40
13:00 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS929316:20 Dubai
21h15
12:35 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS73516:20 Dubai
26h15
17:35 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS929116:20 Dubai
17h10
8:30 Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS913 · MS936716:20 Dubai
13h15
4:35 Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY610 · WY16517:10 Dubai
26h00
18:10 Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY610 · QR4634+Qatar AirwaysQR23717:10 Dubai
15h10
7:20 Istanbul Airport2 changes
Indigo Airlines6E1454 · 6E1717:30 Dubai
18h35
11:05 Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK11718:00 Dubai
4h35
21:35 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
EmiratesEK221420:25 Dubai
5h45
1:10 Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Dubai to Istanbul?

The best time to book your flight from Dubai to Istanbul is 21 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Dubai to Istanbul route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dubai to Istanbul per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Dubai to Istanbul.

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Why should you book Dubai to Istanbul flights with Omio?

Emirates as well as AJet, pegasus, Flydubai, Azerbaijan Airlines and more offer flights services from Dubai to Istanbul.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubai to Istanbul.

Why book with Omio vs Emirates?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Emirates, but also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, pegasus, Flydubai or Azerbaijan Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Istanbul.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, pegasus, Flydubai or Azerbaijan Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Istanbul.

Airlines: Emirates, AJet, pegasus, Flydubai, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, Gulf Air, Royal Air Maroc, Kuwait Airways from Dubai to IstanbulFind the best flights between Dubai to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Emirates, AJet, pegasus, Flydubai, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, Gulf Air, Royal Air Maroc, Kuwait Airways from £83. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£489
Emirates frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Emirates

Azerbaijan Airlines

About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£139
Azerbaijan Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£133
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

Royal Air Maroc

About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
£506
Royal Air Maroc frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Royal Air Maroc

pegasus

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£83
pegasus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about pegasus

Flydubai

About
Flydubai is an Emirati government-owned airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 2008. It operates as a low-cost carrier, primarily from Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport, with some flights also departing from Terminal 3. Flydubai serves over 130 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline offers both Economy and Business Class services, with Business Class providing amenities like wider seats, meals, entertainment, and priority airport services. Since its inception in 2009, Flydubai has carried over 108 million passengers, expanding its network to include many previously underserved markets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Flydubai frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56 x 45 x 25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate, between 29-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 years, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Flydubai

FlyNas

About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a \Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)\" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£98
FlyNas frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
£165
Gulf Air frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Gulf Air

Kuwait Airways

About
Kuwait Airways is the flag carrier of Kuwait, established in 1954 as Kuwait National Airways. Wholly owned by the Kuwaiti government, it operates scheduled international flights from its main base at Kuwait International Airport. The airline serves destinations across the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America. Kuwait Airways aims to be a pioneering national carrier, focusing on customer-oriented services, safety, and expanding its global network. The airline has been undergoing a transformation program to enhance efficiency and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£165
Kuwait Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible tickets allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 32 weeks allowed. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed to fly after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kuwait Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Kuwait Airways

AJet

About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£89
AJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

FAQs: Dubai to Istanbul flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Istanbul can start from as little as £83 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Istanbul is £451; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Istanbul is 4h 40m to travel the 2995 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Istanbul leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Istanbul leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Dubai to Istanbul with Emirates, AJet, pegasus, Flydubai, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Istanbul, you can count on Emirates, AJet, pegasus, Flydubai, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, Gulf Air, Royal Air Maroc, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, saudi airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Istanbul generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Istanbul Airport .Dubai is 5 km away from Dubai city centre and Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Istanbul is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Istanbul.
Since neither Dubai nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dubai and Istanbul all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dubai and Istanbul

Dubai
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Istanbul.
Dubai (DXB)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
E11, Exit D70
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transport options for Dubai
  • Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
  • Metro: Red Line

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