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Flights from Istanbul to Dubai depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2995 km |
Average flight duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Flights per day 83 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£155
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£518
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
4 h 28 m
Flights on 08 Sept
58
Distance
2995 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Dubai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Dubai will cost around £518 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £155.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 58 flights from Istanbul to Dubai, including 12 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2995 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
PC746
WY166 · WY611
WY166 · WY603
WY166 · WY609
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EK124
EK122
EK2225
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758The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Dubai flights for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MS738 · MS912 | 14:00 Istanbul Airport | 24h00 | 15:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS738 · MS905 | 14:00 Istanbul Airport | 27h00 | 18:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
EK2225 | 14:05 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h30 | 19:35 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
GF44 · GF502 | 15:35 Istanbul Airport | 17h15 | 9:50 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF44 · GF504 | 15:35 Istanbul Airport | 18h50 | 11:25 Dubai | 1 change | |
A3993+ A33414 | 15:35 Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 23:35 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF44 · GF500 | 15:35 Istanbul Airport | 10h55 | 3:30 Dubai | 1 change | |
A3993+ A33412 | 15:35 Istanbul Airport | 12h35 | 5:10 Dubai | 1 change | |
EK124 | 16:25 Istanbul Airport | 4h25 | 21:50 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
6E18 · 6E1453 | 17:55 Istanbul Airport | 21h45 | 16:40 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E18 · 6E1455 | 17:55 Istanbul Airport | 24h00 | 18:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E18 · 6E1451 | 17:55 Istanbul Airport | 14h45 | 9:40 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E12 · 6E1461 | 17:55 Istanbul Airport | 15h55 | 10:50 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E12 · 6E1463 | 17:55 Istanbul Airport | 26h30 | 21:25 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS9294 · MS912 | 18:25 Istanbul Airport | 19h35 | 15:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768 · WY611 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 25h50 | 21:25 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768 · WY623 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 23h20 | 18:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768 · WY603 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 14h15 | 9:50 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768+ WY603 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 14h15 | 9:50 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768+ WY623 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 23h20 | 18:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
WY5768+ WY611 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 25h50 | 21:25 Dubai | 1 change | |
EK2095 | 18:35 Istanbul Airport | 5h10 | 0:45 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
MS736 · MS905 | 18:45 Istanbul Airport | 22h15 | 18:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS736 · MS912 | 18:45 Istanbul Airport | 19h15 | 15:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
TK760 | 18:50 Istanbul Airport | 4h30 | 0:20 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
MS9712 · MS910 | 18:50 Istanbul Airport | 8h05 | 3:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
VF143 | 19:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 5h10 | 1:55 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
EK122 | 19:45 Istanbul Airport | 4h25 | 1:10 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
6E4275+ 6E1455 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 21h40 | 18:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E4269+ 6E1463 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 24h10 | 21:25 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E4269+ 6E1461 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 13h35 | 10:50 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E4275+ 6E1451 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 12h25 | 9:40 Dubai | 1 change | |
6E4275+ 6E1453 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 19h25 | 16:40 Dubai | 1 change | |
TK758 | 21:00 Istanbul Airport | 4h30 | 2:30 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
PC740 | 21:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 5h05 | 3:15 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
MS9366 · MS912 | 21:25 Istanbul Airport | 16h35 | 15:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS9366 · MS905 | 21:25 Istanbul Airport | 19h35 | 18:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
PC746 | 21:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 5h00 | 3:45 Sharjah | 0 changesdirect | |
EK118 | 23:30 Istanbul Airport | 4h55 | 5:25 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
EK2215 | 2:10 Istanbul Airport | 5h10 | 8:20 Dubai | 0 changesdirect | |
MS746 · MS910 | 3:50 Istanbul Airport | 23h05 | 3:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS746 · MS912 | 3:50 Istanbul Airport | 10h10 | 15:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS746 · MS905 | 3:50 Istanbul Airport | 13h10 | 18:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF46 · GF510 | 6:25 Istanbul Airport | 12h50 | 20:15 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF46 · GF512 | 6:25 Istanbul Airport | 15h10 | 22:35 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF46 · GF506 | 6:25 Istanbul Airport | 8h30 | 15:55 Dubai | 1 change | |
GF46 · GF500 | 6:25 Istanbul Airport | 20h05 | 3:30 Dubai | 1 change | |
MS9292 · MS905 | 6:45 Istanbul Airport | 10h15 | 18:00 Dubai | 1 change | |
A33165+ A33414 | 9:50 Istanbul Airport | 12h45 | 23:35 Dubai | 1 change | |
A3991+ A33414 | 10:30 Istanbul Airport | 12h05 | 23:35 Dubai | 1 change | |
A3991+ A33412 | 10:30 Istanbul Airport | 17h40 | 5:10 Dubai | 1 change | |
PC2666 · PC1708 | 12:05 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 13h25 | 2:30 Dubai | 1 change | |
A33153+ A33412 | 13:20 Istanbul Airport | 14h50 | 5:10 Dubai | 1 change | |
A33153+ A33414 | 13:20 Istanbul Airport | 9h15 | 23:35 Dubai | 1 change | |
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Leading city museum in Al Fahidi Fort covering Dubai’s past through galleries on trade, desert life and the creek.
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Busy old-Dubai waterfront where abras cross the creek, linking souqs, heritage quarters and everyday local life.
Lively marina promenade for walking, skyline views and waterside scenery, especially pleasant in the evening.
Creative district of galleries, studios and design shops, popular for exhibitions, architecture and a local arts scene.
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Long-running casual spot famous for Levantine grills, mezze and fresh juices. Lively, reliable and popular with residents and visitors.
Smart modern restaurant serving refined Emirati and regional dishes with a contemporary dining room on Jumeirah Beach Road.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Dubai 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 Dubai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Istanbul to Dubai flights use the Istanbul Airport to Dubai airport pair, with some services landing at Sharjah. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Dubai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Al Maktoum International Airport is 42 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Al Maktoum International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located in various areas of the airport.
Ticket office support is available at Al Maktoum International Airport.
Available at Al Maktoum International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Al Maktoum International Airport: The airport is fully accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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