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Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (SAW) flights
There are direct flights from Dubai International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, sold by 4 airlines (including codeshares): Flydubai, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Ajet. The distance is 2,967 km, about 4h 5m in the air. There are also 24 one-stop options, via airports such as Doha, Athens and Cairo.
Live fares for DXB → SAWSee all routes on the map2,967 kmdistance
~4h 5mdirect flight time (estimate)
4direct airlines
24one-stop options
Direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXB → SAW | Flydubai, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ajet | 2,967 km | ~4h 5m |
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 Pegasus Airlines | 3,072 km | ~6h 25m |
| ATH Athens | Aegean Airlines and Emirates then Pegasus Airlines | 3,838 km | ~7h 20m |
| CAI Cairo | Emirates and Egyptair then Turkish Airlines and Ajet | 3,629 km | ~7h 5m |
| AYT Antalya | Pegasus Airlines and SunExpress then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 3,125 km | ~6h 30m |
| RUH Riyadh | Emirates and Qantas then Flynas | 3,267 km | ~6h 40m |
| MCT Muscat | Emirates and Flydubai then Pegasus Airlines | 3,659 km | ~7h 10m |
| ESB Ankara | Pegasus Airlines and Ajet then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 2,978 km | ~6h 20m |
| GYD Baku | Flydubai and Azerbaijan Airlines then Azerbaijan Airlines and Pegasus Airlines | 3,507 km | ~6h 55m |
| EVN Yerevan | Flydubai then Pegasus Airlines | 3,221 km | ~6h 35m |
| ADB Izmir | SunExpress then Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines | 3,361 km | ~6h 45m |
| KWI Kuwait | Emirates and Flydubai then Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways | 2,984 km | ~6h 20m |
| AMM Amman | Emirates and Flydubai then Pegasus Airlines | 3,204 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.