Cheap flights from Istanbul to Dubai

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Cheapest round-trip flights $193
Pegasus Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Fri, Apr 24
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Dubai is currently $193
Cheapest one-way flight $93
Air Arabia Nonstop 6 hr Tue, Mar 10
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Dubai is currently $93
Last-minute weekend getaway $263
Pegasus Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Sun, Mar 15
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Istanbul to Dubai is currently $263
Cheapest business class flights $1,223
EgyptAir 1 stop 11 hr Sun, Mar 29 — Sat, Apr 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Istanbul to Dubai is currently $1,223
Fastest flight 4 hr 10 min The fastest nonstop flight from Istanbul to Dubai takes 4 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Dubai is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: $145–210
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $235–425

Popular airlines from Istanbul to Dubai

  • Pegasus
    Nonstop
    from $193
    Typical price: $175–355
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    SAW - DXB, SHJ Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    81 weekly connecting flights
    IST, SAW - DXB, SHJ Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
  • Flynas
    Typical price: $285–445
    775 weekly connecting flights
    IST, SAW - DWC, DXB, SHJ Every day
  • Emirates
    Nonstop
    from $718
    Typical price: $640–760
    15 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - DXB Every day
  • flydubai
    Nonstop
    from $431
    Typical price: $360–475
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - DXB Every day
  • Air Arabia
    Nonstop
    from $296
    Typical price: $245–435
    9 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - SHJ Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    Nonstop
    from $675
    Typical price: $600–950
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - DXB Every Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Istanbul

  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
    Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
    Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)
    Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
  • Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)
    Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Popular airports near Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    Dubai United Arab Emirates 28 min 6 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    Sharjah United Arab Emirates 36 min 17 mi
  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 12 min 66 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 19 min 66 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Dubai

The cheapest flights from Istanbul to Dubai are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $145 to $210.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Dubai recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $193. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Arabia from $93.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $193, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $718, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $431, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $296, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $675, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Dubai starts at $193 from Thu, Apr 16 to Fri, Apr 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $93 and departs on Tue, Mar 10.
4 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Istanbul to Dubai.
Most visitors arrive Oct–Apr when the weather is warm and dry. With a desert climate, temperatures soar in the summer (Jun–Sep). Major events include the Dubai Shopping Festival (Jan–Feb); Dubai International Jazz Festival and Dubai Tennis Championships (both Feb–Mar); the Dubai World Cup horse race (Mar–Apr); and the Dubai International Film Festival (Nov–Dec). The major religious holidays are Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha (all dates vary) when some restaurants may close temporarily.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Istanbul to Dubai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Istanbul to Dubai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Istanbul to Dubai.

In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 15 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .

In terms of flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 775 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC) , Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .

Other popular airlines flying from Istanbul to Dubai are:
  • Pegasus offers 14 nonstop flights and 81 connecting flights per week. Pegasus flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .
  • flydubai offers 14 nonstop flights per week. flydubai flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .
  • Air Arabia offers 9 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Istanbul and Dubai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Dubai recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $193. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Arabia from $93.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $193, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $718, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $431, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $296, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Dubai is $675, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, flydubai, Air Arabia, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Dubai.
  • There are 14 Pegasus direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 15 Emirates direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 flydubai direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 9 Air Arabia direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Dubai at price $263 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, flydubai, Air Arabia, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Dubai.
  • There are 14 Pegasus direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 15 Emirates direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 flydubai direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 9 Air Arabia direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Istanbul and Dubai start at $193 from Thu, Apr 16 to Fri, Apr 24 with Pegasus.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Istanbul to Dubai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Dubai start at $1,223 from Sun, Mar 29 to Sat, Apr 4 with EgyptAir.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Dubai start at $193 from Thu, Apr 16 to Fri, Apr 24.
To book business class trips from Istanbul to Dubai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Istanbul and Dubai starts at $263 from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15 with Pegasus.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Dubai at price $263 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
To find last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Dubai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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