Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
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November 18 - November 24
AUH - Istanbul
$241
$185
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December 2 - December 6
AUH - Istanbul
$300
$186
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December 4 - December 7
AUH - Istanbul
$300
$186
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November 7 - November 16
AUH - Istanbul
$237
$186
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December 4 - December 10
AUH - Istanbul
$299
$186
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November 17 - November 24
AUH - Istanbul
$241
$186
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November 7 - December 6
AUH - Istanbul
$221
$186
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November 18 - December 11
AUH - Istanbul
$220
$186
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December 2 - December 11
AUH - Istanbul
$298
$186
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December 4 - December 6
AUH - Istanbul
$301
$186
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Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Regular price: $194 - $415
Prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is between $194 and $415. The current lowest deal is $185 on Kayak, for travel from November 18 to November 24.
now $185
Low $194
High $415
The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is November, with a median price of $191. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1022. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
November
Flights from $191
August
Flights from $1,022
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Pegasus Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Wed, Jun 17
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (IST)
$434
$348
One-way
Wed, Jun 17
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (IST)
Qatar Airways
$387
$371
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (IST)
Qatar Airways
$414
$433
One-way
Wed, Jun 24
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (IST)
$405
$267
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (SAW)
Pegasus Airlines
$229
$217
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
AUH - Istanbul
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (SAW)
Pegasus Airlines
$224
$219
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Jun 24 - Jun 26
$405 → $267
34%
Dec 4 - Dec 6
$301 → $186
38%
Dec 3 - Dec 7
$300 → $186
38%
Dec 3 - Dec 11
$300 → $186
38%
Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Abu Dhabi - Istanbul route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul are below the typical level, with deals around $185.
📅 Best time to fly
November is historically cheapest at $191
Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul, with a median price of $191.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights are typically 13h 50m with one stop
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul typically take 13h 50m, with most deals including one stop.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant on this route
Connecting flights are dominant, making up 80.3% of recent deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul.
🏆 Airline highlight
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines offer direct flights
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines offer direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear frequently, over once a day
Deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul appear frequently, with over one deal per day historically.
Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from
Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Fly from AUH to IST: Zayed International Airport offers a budget-friendly option for your trip.
📍 ~30 km from Abu Dhabi city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$185
Istanbul main airports to arrive at
Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)
Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW) is an alternative arrival airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul.
📍 ~30 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$185
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Airport (IST) is a primary arrival airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul.
📍 ~35 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$186
Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative
Esenboğa International (ESB)
Esenboğa International can be a useful alternative for its extensive flight network, despite the distance.
📍 ~350 km from Istanbul (requires domestic flight or high-speed train).
💸 Flights from ~$290
Adnan Menderes (ADB)
Adnan Menderes offers extensive European connections and high reliability as a major alternative.
📍 ~300 km from Istanbul (usually requires a separate domestic flight).
💸 Flights from ~$313
Tekirdağ Çorlu (TEQ)
Tekirdağ Çorlu is geographically the closest alternative, accessible by road from Istanbul.
📍 ~100 km from Istanbul (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$517
Yenişehir (YEI)
Yenişehir provides proximity to the southern Marmara region and Istanbul's Asian side.
📍 ~130 km from Istanbul (accessible via bridge or ferry).
💸 Flights from ~$590
Burgas (BOJ)
Burgas is the closest international airport outside of Turkey, useful for specific travel documents.
📍 ~200 km from Istanbul (requires crossing an international land border).
💸 Flights from ~$650
Business & First Class Flight Deals to Istanbul
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Jun 20
Istanbul, Turkey
85% AI deal score
$3,029
$1,718
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Istanbul, Turkey
84% AI deal score
$3,049
$1,820
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Istanbul, Turkey
83% AI deal score
$2,699
$1,723
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Istanbul, Turkey
83% AI deal score
$2,929
$1,804
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Jun 30
Istanbul, Turkey
82% AI deal score
$2,580
$1,727
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Istanbul, Turkey
81% AI deal score
$2,693
$1,810
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Istanbul, Turkey
81% AI deal score
$2,697
$1,811
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Istanbul, Turkey
77% AI deal score
$2,811
$1,925
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Istanbul, Turkey
76% AI deal score
$2,723
$1,934
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,598
$1,938
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,536
$1,938
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,556
$1,940
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,536
$1,940
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,580
$1,940
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,619
$1,978
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,833
$2,195
Save $638
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Istanbul, Turkey
75% AI deal score
$2,882
$2,195
Save $687
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Jul 01
Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,728
$1,727
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Jul 30
Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,747
$1,731
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Jul 05
Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,743
$1,733
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Jul 05
Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,740
$1,737
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Jul 08
Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,740
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Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,741
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Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,747
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Istanbul, Turkey
70% AI deal score
$1,749
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Istanbul, Turkey
69% AI deal score
$1,843
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Istanbul, Turkey
69% AI deal score
$1,918
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Istanbul, Turkey
69% AI deal score
$1,934
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Istanbul, Turkey
69% AI deal score
$1,940
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Istanbul, Turkey
69% AI deal score
$1,942
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Istanbul, Turkey
68% AI deal score
$1,940
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Jul 05
Istanbul, Turkey
68% AI deal score
$1,942
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Jul 10
Istanbul, Turkey
67% AI deal score
$2,209
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Sep 01
Istanbul, Turkey
66% AI deal score
$2,759
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Jul 27
Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$2,837
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Nov 01
Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,025
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Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,030
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Oct 29
Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,033
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Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,035
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Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,035
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Istanbul, Turkey
49% AI deal score
$3,035
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Istanbul, Turkey
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$2,828
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$2,830
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$2,832
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$2,834
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Istanbul, Turkey
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$2,837
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Istanbul, Turkey
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$2,843
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Istanbul, Turkey
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$2,845
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$2,848
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Istanbul, Turkey
48% AI deal score
$4,182
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Jul 01
Istanbul, Turkey
47% AI deal score
$4,978
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Istanbul, Turkey
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$6,693
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Istanbul, Turkey
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$13,964
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$14,703
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Istanbul, Turkey
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41% AI deal score
$5,230