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The cheapest return flight from Istanbul to Dubai costs AED 470 on the route between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) and Dubai (DXB). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 66% cheaper than other Istanbul-Dubai routes. It is also the most popular route.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Dubai on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to fly from Istanbul to Dubai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Monday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul to Dubai is September, where tickets cost AED 1,116 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is AED 1,818 and AED 1,561 respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul to Dubai, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Istanbul to Dubai were found on Ajet (AED 980) and Pegasus Airlines (AED 984).

Air Montenegro connects Istanbul to Dubai with 28 flights per week. Turkish Airlines also offers 28 flights per week, while Emirates follows with 21 flights per week.

Weekly flights between Istanbul and Dubai historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 117 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Emirates have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 16 direct flights that take off from Istanbul and land in Dubai, with an average flight time of 4h 40m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 112 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (16).