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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul from AED 279

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 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AUH — IST
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
Fri 3/5
Fri 10/5

The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Istanbul are usually found in May or October, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap 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 28 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

AED 948

One-way from

AED 422
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Istanbul
One-way flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Istanbul

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul are generally found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Istanbul.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 16 days in advance, which can save you up to 38% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 16 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at AED 966. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from AED 1,315.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi average AED 1,181. You can even find prices in May for less than AED 1,181, as users have found deals to Istanbul from as low as AED 522. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 37%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul (AUH - IST)?

It’s optimal to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 68% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Etihad Airways flights we've come across from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 18/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Sun 2/607:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4AED 878
Sat 4/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 13/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 885
Thu 6/602:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/614:45IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 951
Thu 9/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/514:45IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,197
Sat 11/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 17/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,201
Thu 9/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 13/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,260
Thu 16/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,271
Thu 16/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 31/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4AED 1,274
Thu 16/502:20AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 20/507:25IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/4AED 1,315

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Qatar Airways flights departing from Abu Dhabi and landing in Istanbul. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 5/522:45AUH - IST
1 stop14h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:45IST - AUH
1 stop7h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,476
Wed 22/511:55AUH - IST
1 stop7h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 30/513:45IST - AUH
1 stop6h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,480
Sat 1/611:55AUH - IST
1 stop7h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 28/620:05IST - AUH
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,484
Thu 16/505:45AUH - IST
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 19/513:45IST - AUH
1 stop6h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,509
Tue 28/505:45AUH - IST
1 stop7h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 4/608:50IST - AUH
1 stop6h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,528
Fri 10/505:45AUH - IST
1 stop7h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 15/513:45IST - AUH
1 stop7h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,531
Sat 4/511:55AUH - SAW
1 stop7h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 11/513:40SAW - AUH
1 stop6h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,561
Sat 4/517:45AUH - IST
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 11/513:45IST - AUH
1 stop7h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,579
Fri 3/505:45AUH - SAW
1 stop13h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 8/513:40SAW - AUH
1 stop7h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,653

Cheap Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 514
Thu 16/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/522:25SAW - AUH
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 518
Thu 9/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 540
Fri 17/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 555
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 562
Thu 9/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 573
Sun 5/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 588
Sun 28/405:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Tue 4/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 595
Wed 15/516:10AUH - SAW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 599

Abu Dhabi to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 514
Thu 16/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/522:25SAW - AUH
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 518
Thu 9/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 540
Fri 17/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 555
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 562
Thu 9/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 573
Sun 5/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 588
Sun 28/405:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Tue 4/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 595
Wed 15/516:10AUH - SAW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 599

Direct flights to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi

Discover direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 22/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Thu 30/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 665
Fri 17/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Fri 7/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 672
Tue 28/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Tue 4/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 683
Fri 17/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Fri 7/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 694
Fri 17/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 20/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 716
Fri 31/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Fri 28/622:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 749
Wed 8/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 764
Wed 8/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Tue 14/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 779
Wed 8/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 782

Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 514
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 562
Sun 5/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 588
Sun 5/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/522:30SAW - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 624
Fri 3/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/522:25SAW - AUH
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 628
Sun 5/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/510:35SAW - AUH
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 632
Wed 8/516:10AUH - SAW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/500:20SAW - AUH
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 654
Wed 8/516:10AUH - SAW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/522:25SAW - AUH
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 661
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/522:25SAW - AUH
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 668

One-way flights to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi

Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 23/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 279
Fri 17/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4AED 283
Tue 28/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 294
Mon 27/516:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 308
Sat 25/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 312
Mon 13/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 316
Sun 5/505:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 40mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 323
Thu 9/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4AED 327
Mon 27/508:10AUH - SAW
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 331

Find flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul within your budget

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 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.

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AED 518 - AED 1,480

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Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 16/5

1 stop23h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 19/5

1 stop12h 55m

AED 518

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 17/5

1 stop25h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 7/6

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 555

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 25/5

1 stop23h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 31/5

1 stop11h 00m

AED 562

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop23h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 13/5

1 stop11h 00m

AED 573

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 22/5

Nonstop4h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 30/5

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 665

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 17/5

Nonstop4h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 7/6

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 672

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul

AUH - IST

AUHIST

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/5

Nonstop5h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 2/6

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 878

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/5

Nonstop4h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 21/5

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 962

Abu Dhabi Zayed IntlIstanbul

AUH - IST

AUHIST

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 22/5

1 stop7h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 30/5

1 stop6h 30m

AED 1,480

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Deals found on 26/4

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 88 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Midday
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is currently AED 308 while a return flight costs AED 763. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul (average of AED 258). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 320). 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.

January

AED 948

February

AED 1,039

March

AED 1,014

April

AED 1,157

May

AED 1,021

June

AED 1,124

July

AED 1,175

August

AED 1,098

September

AED 995

October

AED 1,017

November

AED 995

December

AED 1,098

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

5 - 23 °C

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 28 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
4,456 reviews
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.6
Good
284 reviews
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.5
Good
3,696 reviews
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.4
Good
721 reviews
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. 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 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 7 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 7 airlines. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is conveniently located just 28.0 km from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for under AED 600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for under AED 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just AED 518, but on average you can expect to pay AED 654.

  • Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for under AED 700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul under AED 700. A good price for a direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is less than AED 786.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for under AED 600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than AED 600.

  • What days are direct flights available from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Monday.

  • How many flights depart from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul on average per day?

    On average 2 flights depart from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 100% of flight departures

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

    Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 3055 km. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Flying on Pegasus Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at AED 665. You may be able to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul for 43% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

  • 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: Air Serbia (76%), SriLankan Airlines (65%), Etihad Airways (61%).

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

    While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is generally AED 4,181, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 924. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay AED 514 for that flight.

  • What does AUH to IST mean?

    Great question - AUH to IST just means Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/4.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 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 222,136 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapestAED 540AverageAED 852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 628AverageAED 1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 700AverageAED 1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestAED 798AverageAED 1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Royal JordanianCheapestAED 899AverageAED 994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 1,217AverageAED 1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,273AverageAED 1,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul

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 28 April 2024.
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35%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
7%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
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