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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul from AED 294

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — IST
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated 14 July 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 668

One-way from

AED 294

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,106
Ajet
  • Ajet
  • 9/8-11/8
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 15m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Istanbul
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Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 5/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 45m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (AED 390 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 61 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 July 2025.

Sat 9/804:50SHJ - SAW
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/820:25SAW - SHJ
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7AED 668
Mon 14/704:50SHJ - SAW
Nonstop4h 45mPegasus Airlines
Fri 18/722:15SAW - SHJ
Nonstop4h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 13/7AED 672
Wed 16/703:55SHJ - SAW
Nonstop5h 05mAjet
Mon 21/720:25SAW - SHJ
Nonstop4h 30mAjet
Deal found 12/7AED 683
Thu 4/920:50SHJ - SAW
Nonstop4h 30mAir Arabia
Wed 10/900:20SAW - SHJ
Nonstop4h 15mAir Arabia
Deal found 12/7AED 702
Thu 4/904:25DXB - SAW
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/913:50SAW - DXB
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7AED 768
Fri 1/804:25DXB - SAW
Nonstop4h 45mPegasus Airlines
Mon 4/821:45SAW - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 786
Sun 3/805:00AUH - SAW
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/822:25SAW - AUH
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 815
Sun 3/809:05AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 12/807:30IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/7AED 815
Thu 31/706:05DXB - SAW
1 stop7h 55mflynas
Wed 27/813:50SAW - DXB
1 stop10h 15mflynas
Deal found 13/7AED 815
Tue 26/802:15AUH - IST
Nonstop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/800:40IST - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 826
Sat 12/703:30DXB - SAW
Nonstop4h 50mAjet
Mon 21/720:35SAW - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mAjet
Deal found 12/7AED 837
Thu 4/909:25SHJ - IST
Nonstop4h 55mAir Arabia
Thu 11/914:10IST - SHJ
Nonstop4h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 12/7AED 852

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 14 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul that are best for you.

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United Arab Emirates

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Istanbul

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Departure

Return

Price

SharjahIstanbul

SHJ - SAW

SHJSAW

Sharjah

Sat 9/8

04:50-08:35

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 11/8

20:25-01:55

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 668

SharjahIstanbul

SHJ - SAW

SHJSAW

Sharjah

Mon 4/8

03:55-08:00

Nonstop5h 05m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 11/8

20:25-01:55

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 698

SharjahIstanbul

SHJ - SAW

SHJSAW

Sharjah

Thu 4/9

20:50-00:20

Nonstop4h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/9

00:20-05:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 702

SharjahIstanbul

SHJ - SAW

SHJSAW

Sharjah

Fri 1/8

07:20-11:05

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 8/8

22:15-03:40

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 731

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - SAW

DXBSAW

Dubai Intl

Thu 4/9

04:25-08:10

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 9/9

13:50-01:05

1 stop10h 15m

AED 768

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - SAW

DXBSAW

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/8

04:25-08:10

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 4/8

21:45-03:15

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 786

Abu DhabiIstanbul

AUH - IST

AUHIST

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 3/8

09:05-13:05

Nonstop5h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 12/8

07:30-13:00

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 815

DubaiIstanbul

DXB - SAW

DXBSAW

Dubai Intl

Thu 31/7

06:05-13:00

1 stop7h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 27/8

13:50-01:05

1 stop10h 15m

AED 815

Abu DhabiIstanbul

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 3/8

05:00-08:45

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 12/8

22:25-06:55

1 stop7h 30m

AED 815

Abu DhabiIstanbul

AUH - SAW

AUHSAW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 3/8

05:00-08:45

Nonstop4h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 11/8

22:25-03:55

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 826

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from United Arab Emirates with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul (average of AED 214). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 386). 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 AE to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 14 July 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 14 July 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to TR5 are scheduled on a Saturday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

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 14 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, andGulf Air from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,222 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
200 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
flynas
6.9
Okay
91 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
628 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Pegasus Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at AED 294. Ajet flights start at AED 323 while deals on Air Arabia start at AED 415 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

    Most travellers choose Dubai Intl - Istanbul, Dubai Intl - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen or Dubai Al Maktoum Intl - Istanbul when deciding on the best route from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul from United Arab Emirates, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: flydubai (81%), Emirates (73%), LOT( 72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

    While on average a flight from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul is generally AED 6,178, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 830. When looking at the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay AED 628 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Istanbul?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul (average of AED 214). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 386). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 14 July 2025.
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AjetCheapestAED 346AverageAED 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 401AverageAED 1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestAED 494AverageAED 2,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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flynasCheapestAED 578AverageAED 939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapestAED 585AverageAED 949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 632AverageAED 1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Azerbaijan AirlinesCheapestAED 653AverageAED 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 789AverageAED 1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Royal JordanianCheapestAED 970AverageAED 1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,085AverageAED 1,597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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