Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul from AED 301
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AUH — IST
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Istanbul are usually found in September or October, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2026.
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Best flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
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Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Data last updated 18 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 18 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
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AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 25/10
05:10-09:05
Nonstop4h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 305
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 22/9
05:05-09:10
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 316
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 2/10
05:00-09:05
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 319
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 26/9
05:15-09:20
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 411
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 13/10
05:05-09:10
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 430
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 29/10
03:45-07:40
Nonstop4h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 448
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 5/11
06:35-13:05
1 stop7h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 488
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 2/11
06:35-13:05
1 stop7h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 492
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 10/11
03:25-07:20
Nonstop4h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 536
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AUHSAW
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 8/11
03:45-07:40
Nonstop4h 55m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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AED 536
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul (average of AED 1,002). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in May is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,887). 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 AUH to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 50% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights typically cost between AED 837 and AED 1,763 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 782 on Pegasus Airlines (29 Oct–5 Nov).
How often are flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 18 September 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways
from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Experience was ok. Comfortable and very polite and friendly attendants.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Most people fly from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) if they book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. On average, Zayed Intl has 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 6 airlines. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is conveniently located just 28.0 km from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Royal Jordanian, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways can get you from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in just under 4h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3037 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul round-trip?
Flying on Air Arabia Abu Dhabi is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at AED 261. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at AED 611 and AED 809, respectively. You may be able to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for 80% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul one-way?
AED 297 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from AED 317 and AED 390, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul on time: Garuda Indonesia (87%), Air Serbia (84%), Etihad Airways (48%).
What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is generally AED 1,891, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 1,080. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay AED 624 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul 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 Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul (average of AED 1,002). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in May is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,887). 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.
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2026.
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