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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi from AED 459

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — AUH
27 dic. — 3 ene.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 noviembre 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 745

One-way from

AED 459

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 973

Good round-trip deal

AED 922 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 538 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/3-6/3
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 35m total
  • Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 208 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 101 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 noviembre 2025.

mar. 9/1219:50IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 15/1220:40AUH - IST
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11AED 944
mar. 9/1219:50IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
lun. 15/1208:45AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/11AED 951
mar. 9/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop16h 05mGulf Air
jue. 18/1212:00AUH - IST
1 stop18h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 958
mar. 2/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop20h 50mGulf Air
mié. 10/1219:20AUH - IST
1 stop21h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 973
mié. 26/1106:05IST - AUH
1 stop16h 05mGulf Air
mié. 3/1223:55AUH - IST
1 stop16h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 992
lun. 8/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop20h 50mGulf Air
jue. 11/1212:00AUH - IST
1 stop28h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 1,014
dom. 7/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop16h 05mGulf Air
jue. 11/1212:00AUH - IST
1 stop28h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 1,028
mié. 10/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop11h 30mGulf Air
dom. 14/1207:40AUH - IST
1 stop8h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11AED 1,061
mar. 9/1219:50IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 17/1202:05AUH - IST
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11AED 1,069
jue. 4/1206:05IST - AUH
1 stop16h 05mGulf Air
lun. 8/1219:20AUH - IST
1 stop21h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11AED 1,102

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Istanbul

Fly to

Abu Dhabi

Route

Departure

Return

Price

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

mié. 6/5

14:10-19:45

Nonstop4h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

dom. 17/5

09:05-13:05

Nonstop5h 00m

AED 823

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

lun. 12/1

14:00-19:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 24/2

08:45-12:55

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 878

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

sáb. 28/2

00:50-06:15

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jue. 5/3

02:20-06:35

Nonstop5h 15m

AED 929

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

vie. 27/2

19:45-01:20

Nonstop4h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jue. 5/3

02:20-06:35

Nonstop5h 15m

AED 944

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

sáb. 17/1

06:30-20:10

2 stops12h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 20/1

08:45-12:55

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 1,080

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

jue. 15/1

14:00-19:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 24/2

08:45-12:55

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 1,113

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

mar. 9/12

19:50-01:15

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jue. 18/12

20:55-13:20

1 stop17h 25m

AED 1,124

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

vie. 9/1

14:00-19:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 24/2

08:45-12:55

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 1,149

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

dom. 7/12

19:50-01:15

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jue. 11/12

14:35-18:45

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 1,160

IstanbulAbu Dhabi

IST - AUH

ISTAUH

Istanbul

dom. 15/3

14:00-19:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 24/3

08:45-12:55

Nonstop5h 10m

AED 1,164

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi, you should look to book at least 48 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 Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 364). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 819). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 noviembre 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 77% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 27 noviembre 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi, such as Etihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Istanbul?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), located 28.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. 1 airline have flights to Zayed Intl from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi in about 4h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 3037 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Abu Dhabi, with prices starting at AED 703. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Before booking your flight to Abu Dhabi from Istanbul Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Icelandair (100%), Garuda Indonesia (88%), Etihad Airways( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 867 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is AED 302 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at AED 665.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 364). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 819). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 703AverageAED 1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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