Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport from C$ 405
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — IST
12 Dec — 19 Dec1
Round-trip
1 adult
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Round-trip
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 November 2026.
Tue 17/1111:40 p.m. -
1 stop13h 40m
Fri 27/1112:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/11C$ 515
Tue 8/1210:30 p.m. -
1 stop14h 50m
Wed 16/128:10 p.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/11C$ 550
Fri 13/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Thu 19/112:00 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 25m
Deal found 9/11C$ 573
Mon 7/1210:30 p.m. -
1 stop9h 30m
Sun 13/121:50 p.m. -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 9/11C$ 593
Mon 23/117:55 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Wed 25/116:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 10/11C$ 616
Sun 13/127:40 a.m. -
1 stop8h 40m
Thu 31/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 11/11C$ 620
Tue 10/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 18/111:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 632
Wed 11/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Tue 17/111:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 636
Tue 10/1111:55 p.m. -
1 stop16h 25m
Thu 19/114:20 p.m. -
1 stop5h 50m
Deal found 9/11C$ 639
Sat 12/127:55 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Fri 1/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 640
Mon 23/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 25/111:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 7/11C$ 651
Fri 11/127:55 p.m. -
1 stop10h 35m
Sat 2/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 656
Best flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 November 2026.
Mon 23/117:55 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Wed 25/116:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 10/11C$ 616
Wed 9/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Tue 15/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 706
Wed 2/125:05 a.m. -
2 stops35h 05m
Fri 4/1212:15 p.m. -
1 stop14h 50m
Deal found 10/11C$ 1,252
Sun 13/128:35 a.m. -
1 stop9h 50m
Sat 2/12:55 a.m. -
2 stops15h 50m
Deal found 10/11C$ 1,309
Fri 5/28:45 p.m. -
3 stops22h 25m
Sun 7/26:30 a.m. -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,694
Sun 13/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Sun 3/11:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 10/11C$ 1,031
Mon 14/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Fri 1/11:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 11/11C$ 1,078
Mon 14/128:35 a.m. -
1 stop9h 50m
Sat 2/12:55 a.m. -
2 stops15h 50m
Deal found 11/11C$ 1,421
Fri 8/18:45 p.m. -
3 stops22h 25m
Fri 29/16:30 a.m. -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 11/11C$ 1,934
Fri 8/18:45 p.m. -
3 stops22h 25m
Fri 22/16:30 a.m. -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 11/11C$ 2,101
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 November 2026.
Mon 23/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 25/111:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 7/11C$ 651
Thu 10/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 16/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 698
Fri 11/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Fri 18/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 701
Wed 9/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Sun 13/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 706
Fri 25/127:40 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 10m
Thu 31/121:15 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 748
Wed 9/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Fri 18/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 795
Tue 8/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Mon 14/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 841
Mon 7/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Tue 15/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 853
Mon 7/122:35 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 25m
Thu 17/121:15 a.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 888
Sat 12/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Fri 18/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/11C$ 926
Sun 13/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 30/121:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 11/11C$ 930
Last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Data last updated 12 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 13/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Thu 19/112:00 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 25m
Deal found 9/11C$ 573
Tue 17/1111:40 p.m. -
1 stop13h 40m
Fri 27/1112:00 p.m. -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/11C$ 515
Mon 23/117:55 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Wed 25/116:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 10/11C$ 616
Mon 23/118:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 25/111:55 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 7/11C$ 651
Mon 7/1210:30 p.m. -
1 stop9h 30m
Sun 13/121:50 p.m. -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 9/11C$ 593
Tue 8/1210:30 p.m. -
1 stop14h 50m
Wed 16/128:10 p.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/11C$ 550
Fri 11/127:55 p.m. -
1 stop10h 35m
Sat 2/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 656
Fri 11/127:55 p.m. -
1 stop10h 35m
Sun 13/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 9/11C$ 659
Sat 12/127:55 p.m. -
1 stop20h 25m
Fri 1/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 640
Sat 12/127:40 a.m. -
1 stop8h 40m
Sun 13/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 9/11C$ 667
Sun 13/1211:55 p.m. -
1 stop16h 25m
Wed 30/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 620
Sun 13/1211:55 p.m. -
1 stop6h 35m
Sat 2/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 11/11C$ 636
One-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 November 2026.
Wed 2/122:35 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 405
Tue 5/111:55 p.m. -
1 stop6h 35m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/11C$ 407
Tue 1/1211:55 p.m. -
1 stop6h 35m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 415
Fri 4/1211:55 p.m. -
1 stop6h 35m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 434
Tue 1/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 441
Tue 15/122:35 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/11C$ 444
Mon 7/122:35 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 12/11C$ 475
Wed 2/128:45 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 05m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 495
Wed 30/127:40 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 10m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/11C$ 508
Fri 4/127:40 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 10m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 542
Fri 4/122:35 a.m. -
Nonstop5h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/11C$ 550
Sat 9/15:05 a.m. -
2 stops36h 40m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11C$ 720
Find flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 November 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest round-trip
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 1/12
11:55 p.m.-5:30 a.m.
1 stop6h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 415
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 15/12
2:35 a.m.-7:00 a.m.
Nonstop5h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 444
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 7/12
2:35 a.m.-7:00 a.m.
Nonstop5h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 475
Quickest round-trip
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 2/12
8:45 a.m.-12:50 p.m.
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 495
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 4/12
2:35 a.m.-7:00 a.m.
Nonstop5h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 550
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 23/11
7:55 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
1 stop20h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 25/11
6:30 a.m.-11:10 p.m.
1 stop15h 40m
C$ 616
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 9/12
8:45 a.m.-12:50 p.m.
Nonstop5h 05m
Istanbul
Tue 15/12
1:55 p.m.-7:25 p.m.
Nonstop4h 30m
C$ 706
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 9/1
5:05 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
2 stops36h 40m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 720
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 7/3
8:45 p.m.-10:45 p.m.
3 stops27h 00m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 785
Abu DhabiIstanbul
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - IST Istanbul
AUHIST
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 4/12
2:30 a.m.-2:50 p.m.
2 stops13h 20m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 869
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 477). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 767). 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 AUH to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi 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 12 November 2026.
When flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between C$ 363 and C$ 755 in December.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 550 on Qatar Airways (8 Dec-16 Dec).
How often are flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
For a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul, you will be flying from Zayed Intl. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is just 28.0 km from the centre of the city. Zayed Intl is the only Abu Dhabi airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 0 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, and Air Cairo can get you from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport in just under 5h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 30h. The distance from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport is about 3037 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Abu Dhabi, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Serbia (94%), Garuda Indonesia (89%), Etihad Airways( 79%).
Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 477). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 767). 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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