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Overview: Dublin to Istanbul flight
Ireland
Turkey
Flights from Dublin to Istanbul depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2952 km distance in 4h 15m. June 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 2952 km |
Average flight duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:01 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Dublin to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for 18 Dec
Cheapest price
£131
Average price
£131
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2952 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dublin to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Istanbul will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £131.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dublin for Istanbul every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2952 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 15 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.
13:104h15
Dublin17:25Istanbul
£1311One-way
0 changes
13:104h15
Dublin17:25Istanbul
£1311One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dublin to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Istanbul flights for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 00:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:35 Dublin | 4h30 | 17:05 Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Dublin | 4h15 | 17:25 Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Dublin | 4h25 | 20:25 Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Air Moldova, Fly One, Aegean Airlines from Dublin to IstanbulFind the best flights between Dublin to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Air Moldova, Fly One, Aegean Airlines from £64. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 25m
Cheapest Price
£182
Turkish Airlines frequency
3 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£243
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
£126
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£65
Pegasus Airlines frequency
11 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
£98
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
£104
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£112
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Moldova
About
Air Moldova was the flag carrier airline of the Republic of Moldova, established on January 12, 1993. Headquartered in Chișinău, it primarily operated scheduled and charter flights to various European destinations from its base at Chișinău International Airport. The airline offered both Business and Economy classes and, at one point, held approximately 50% of the air passenger flow in the local market. Air Moldova was an active member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) since 2004 and was included in the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) register. However, Air Moldova suspended all operations on May 3, 2023, due to financial constraints.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg, 55x35x25cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless Premium or Flex fare purchased
Pregnant on board
Until 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Moldova 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 to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Fly One
About
FlyOne is a privately owned Moldovan low-cost airline headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Launched in 2016, it has quickly become a leading airline in Moldova, operating scheduled and charter flights from its base at Chișinău International Airport. FlyOne offers aviation management, online booking, trip assistance, and baggage services, aiming to provide maximum services at competitive rates, including onboard food and refreshments. The airline has a constantly expanding network of destinations and a modernized fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. FlyOne also has a subsidiary, Fly One Armenia, operating from Yerevan, Armenia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
£180
Fly One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed for a fee plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of €60 per flight segment
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Fly One 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 to ensure availability.
FAQs: Dublin to Istanbul flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Istanbul can start from as little as £74 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Istanbul is £183; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Istanbul flight time is 4 h 25 min covering the 1830 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Istanbul leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Istanbul leaves at 23: 55.
There are 27 flights a day from Dublin to Istanbul which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Air Moldova, Fly One or Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dublin to Istanbul, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Air Moldova, Fly One or Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Istanbul from Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dublin to Istanbul generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
Dublin Airport is 15 km away from Dublin city centre and Istanbul Airport is 44.4 km from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dublin to Istanbul is March.
Yes, you can take a flight to Istanbul from Dublin.
Since neither Dublin nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Turkey. 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Dublin and Istanbul.
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.
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 Dublin and Istanbul
Dublin
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Dublin is Dublin Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin Airport for your trip from Dublin to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M1, Exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, includes WHSmith and The Loop.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, short-term from 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges including the DAA Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals.
Public transport options for Dublin Airport
- Bus: 16, 41, 102, 747
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Dublin.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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