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Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
There are direct flights from Dubai International Airport to Istanbul New Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Emirates, Qantas and Turkish Airlines. The distance is 3,008 km, about 4h 10m in the air. There are also 28 one-stop options, via airports such as Doha, Athens and Cairo.
Live fares for DXB → ISTSee all routes on the map3,008 kmdistance
~4h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
28one-stop options
Direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXB → IST | Emirates, Qantas, Turkish Airlines | 3,008 km | ~4h 10m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOH Doha | Emirates and Flydubai then Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines | 3,111 km | ~6h 30m |
| ATH Athens | Aegean Airlines and Emirates then Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 3,810 km | ~7h 20m |
| CAI Cairo | Emirates and Egyptair then Egyptair and Turkish Airlines | 3,645 km | ~7h 5m |
| AYT Antalya | Pegasus Airlines and SunExpress then Turkish Airlines | 3,147 km | ~6h 30m |
| OTP Bucharest | Flydubai and Tarom then Tarom and Turkish Airlines | 3,852 km | ~7h 20m |
| RUH Riyadh | Emirates and Qantas then Saudia and Turkish Airlines | 3,303 km | ~6h 40m |
| MCT Muscat | Emirates and Flydubai then Turkish Airlines and Oman Air | 3,699 km | ~7h 10m |
| ESB Ankara | Pegasus Airlines and Ajet then Turkish Airlines | 3,019 km | ~6h 20m |
| GYD Baku | Flydubai and Azerbaijan Airlines then Azerbaijan Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 3,547 km | ~7h |
| ADB Izmir | SunExpress then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 3,348 km | ~6h 45m |
| KWI Kuwait | Emirates and Flydubai then Kuwait Airways and Turkish Airlines | 3,023 km | ~6h 20m |
| AMM Amman | Emirates and Flydubai then Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines | 3,233 km | ~6h 35m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.