What percentage of Dublin to Istanbul flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 27% of flights from Dublin to Istanbul were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 1. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

What's the flight time from Dublin to Istanbul?

The typical direct flight time from Dublin to Istanbul is approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 2924 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 8 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

How often do Dublin to Istanbul flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Dublin to Istanbul route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more favorable fares. The dynamic nature of pricing on this route suggests that monitoring for price changes can be beneficial.

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Dublin to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to Istanbul

Right now, 51% of recent fares for flights from Dublin to Istanbul are classified as a good price. Fares typically range from $187 to $313, with a median of $229. Current fares are below the typical level, making it a favorable time to find cheap flights from Dublin to Istanbul. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to secure a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Istanbul? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $179. January follows closely with a median fare of $180, and April also offers competitive pricing at a median of $184.

A typical journey from Dublin to Istanbul takes about 4h 30m. However, most itineraries connect at least once, so a typical journey including connections can extend to 9h 45m. Only 27% of recent fares are for direct flights from Dublin to Istanbul; for itineraries that include connections, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Dublin and Istanbul is 2924 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you can expect a flight experience that balances convenience with the journey across Europe.

How much is a round trip from Dublin to Istanbul

Regular price: €191 - €451

Prices for flights from Dublin to Istanbul are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dublin to Istanbul is typically between 191 EUR and 451 EUR. The current lowest deal is 151 EUR with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Jan 12-Jan 26.

now 151 €

Low 191 €

High 451 €

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Istanbul

The cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Istanbul is December, with a median price of $161. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $436. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from 161 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 436 €

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Direct flights from Dublin to Istanbul

Pegasus Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dublin to Istanbul

Sun, Aug 2

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DUB - Istanbul

Dublin (DUB) - Istanbul (SAW)

906 €

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727 €

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Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dublin to Istanbul

2 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 6

933 € → 278 €

70%

7 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 11

857 € → 229 €

73%

5 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 11

867 € → 294 €

66%

2 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 9

902 € → 346 €

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Dublin to Istanbul

Dublin - Istanbul route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Dublin to Istanbul are below the typical level, with 51% good prices found.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median price at $161. July is the most expensive month.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 30m

Direct flights typically take 4h 30m, while connecting flights average 9h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Two airlines offer direct flights

Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines offer direct flights on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines offers a recent deal

A recent deal from Pegasus Airlines was found for $151.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Dublin to Istanbul are frequently available.

Dublin main airports to depart from

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Istanbul.

📍 ~8 km from Dublin city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€134

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport is a primary arrival option for flights from Dublin to Istanbul.

📍 ~35 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~€134

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Adnan Menderes (ADB)

Adnan Menderes is a major international hub offering excellent connectivity, but it is a significant distance from Istanbul.

📍 ~330 km from Istanbul (requires a separate domestic flight or long drive)

💸 Flights from ~€150

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Dublin to Istanbul is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $197. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $243. For those booking 60+ days out, the average price was $302, indicating that booking too far in advance may not yield the best value.

A good price for a flight from Dublin to Istanbul is considered to be $187 or less. This threshold is based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, where 25% of observed fares were at or below this price. The median price for this route across the same period was $229, while prices could go up to $313 or more for the higher end of the market.

Historically, November has been one of the cheapest months to fly from Dublin to Istanbul, with a median price of $179. January also offered favorable pricing, with a median of $180. The annual median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $229, indicating that these months typically offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Dublin to Istanbul: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to Istanbul

How much is a round trip from Dublin to Istanbul

Regular price: €191 - €451

Prices for flights from Dublin to Istanbul are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dublin to Istanbul is typically between 191 EUR and 451 EUR. The current lowest deal is 151 EUR with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Jan 12-Jan 26.

now 151 €

Low 191 €

High 451 €

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Istanbul

December

Cheapest

Flights from 161 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 436 €

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