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AED 356+ Cheap flights from Istanbul

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IST — DXB
29 Mar — 5 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Istanbul

Discover essential information about flights departing from Istanbul, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Istanbul airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 27 February 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

AED 879

Cheapest airline

Turkish Airlines

Most popular destination

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul is currently to Dubai Intl.
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On average, Turkish Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul (avg. price of AED 404).
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Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) is currently the most popular flight destination from Istanbul (average return price of AED 1,151).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 February 2026.

Sun 14/601:25
SAW
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 15m
Air Arabia
Sun 21/620:40
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 40m
Air Arabia
Deal found 25/2AED 536
Thu 14/514:10
IST
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 25m
Air Arabia
Tue 19/509:25
SHJ
-
IST
Nonstop4h 55m
Air Arabia
Deal found 26/2AED 562
Mon 8/614:10
IST
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 25m
Air Arabia
Sat 13/609:25
SHJ
-
IST
Nonstop4h 55m
Air Arabia
Deal found 24/2AED 566
Sun 28/601:25
SAW
-
SHJ
Nonstop4h 15m
Air Arabia
Thu 2/720:40
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 40m
Air Arabia
Deal found 26/2AED 591
Sat 21/314:35
IST
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 20m
Air Arabia
Wed 25/309:40
SHJ
-
IST
Nonstop5h 10m
Air Arabia
Deal found 27/2AED 613
Sun 26/421:05
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 30m
Ajet
Fri 8/503:45
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 55m
Ajet
Deal found 24/2AED 621
Sun 5/401:25
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 15m
Air Arabia
Mon 6/419:50
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 40m
Air Arabia
Deal found 25/2AED 628
Mon 13/421:05
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 30m
Ajet
Mon 20/403:45
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 55m
Ajet
Deal found 23/2AED 639
Sun 17/501:25
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 15m
Air Arabia
Sat 23/520:40
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 40m
Air Arabia
Deal found 24/2AED 665
Mon 1/622:20
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/603:45
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2AED 668
Fri 17/422:20
SAW
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 25m
Pegasus Airlines
Sat 25/407:20
SHJ
-
SAW
Nonstop4h 40m
Pegasus Airlines
Deal found 25/2AED 676
Mon 18/514:10
IST
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SHJ
Nonstop4h 25m
Air Arabia
Sat 23/509:25
SHJ
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IST
Nonstop4h 55m
Air Arabia
Deal found 24/2AED 727

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Find flights departing from Istanbul that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 27 February 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

IstanbulSharjah

SAW - SHJ

SAWSHJ

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 14/6

01:25-06:40

Nonstop4h 15m

Sharjah

Sun 21/6

20:40-00:20

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 536

IstanbulSharjah

SAW - SHJ

SAWSHJ

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/4

01:25-06:40

Nonstop4h 15m

Sharjah

Mon 6/4

19:50-23:30

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 628

IstanbulParis

IST - CDG

ISTCDG

Istanbul

Mon 20/4

04:30-10:25

1 stop6h 55m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 27/4

20:15-03:40

1 stop6h 25m

AED 892

IstanbulDubai

IST - DWC

ISTDWC

Istanbul

Mon 13/4

20:50-07:00

1 stop9h 10m

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Tue 21/4

07:50-19:50

1 stop13h 00m

AED 900

IstanbulDubai

IST - DWC

ISTDWC

Istanbul

Tue 21/4

20:50-07:00

1 stop9h 10m

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Thu 23/4

07:50-19:50

1 stop13h 00m

AED 911

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

Tue 2/6

00:50-06:20

Nonstop4h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/6

07:25-11:15

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 925

IstanbulParis

IST - CDG

ISTCDG

Istanbul

Tue 14/4

03:45-13:30

1 stop10h 45m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 29/4

14:25-02:05

2 stops10h 40m

AED 933

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

SAW - AUH

SAWAUH

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 3/6

22:30-06:55

1 stop7h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/6

05:00-08:40

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 969

IstanbulDubai

SAW - DXB

SAWDXB

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 14/4

00:00-11:45

1 stop10h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sun 19/4

22:45-13:00

1 stop15h 15m

AED 984

IstanbulParis

IST - CDG

ISTCDG

Istanbul

Thu 14/5

03:45-10:35

2 stops7h 50m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 22/5

14:25-02:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,014

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul

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When is the best time to book a flight from Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of AED 364). Flying from Istanbul in December will prove the most costly (average of AED 771). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul?

For flights departing from Istanbul check dates and pricing for the following: flydubai, Ajet, Pegasus Airlines. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Dubai.

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
From AED 121
Ajet
Ajet
From AED 126
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From AED 290
SAUDIA
SAUDIA
From AED 664

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Istanbul. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Pegasus Airlines and flydubai from Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
641 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.2

Comfort

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
641 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
641 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.2

Comfort

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.
flydubai
6.6
Okay
148 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
641 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.2

Comfort

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Istanbul. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 27 February 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Istanbul?

    The cheapest routes to Abu Dhabi can be found at Istanbul airport from AED 562. While Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport is usually cheaper if your destination is Dubai with prices starting at AED 683. Reference our flight search to find the best deals in real time.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul is currently January; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Istanbul?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Istanbul to embark to:
    Travel from Istanbul to Sharjah from AED 562 round trip
    Travel from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi from AED 698 round trip
    Travel from Istanbul to Dubai from AED 808 round trip
    Travel from Istanbul to Dubai from AED 911 round trip

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