Istanbul to Dubai flights
Dubai (DXB)
Airlines: Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, Pegasus, AJet
Direct flight: 4h15m–4h30m
Afternoon flights cheaper; Tue/Wed/Sat cheaper; book 2–3 months ahead.
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Book Flights from Istanbul to 10 High-Demand Destinations
Istanbul is one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs, with frequent flights to the Middle East and the Caucasus. Compare airlines, direct flight times, and booking tips for ten popular destinations, then search your dates below.
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Istanbul to London direct flights
London (LHR/LGW/STN/LTN)
Airlines: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Wizz Air, AJet
Direct flight: 4h–4h10m
October cheapest; book 5 weeks ahead; compare all London airports.
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Istanbul to Paris flights
Paris (CDG/ORY)
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Air France, Pegasus, AJet, Transavia France
Direct flight: 3h40m–3h45m
November cheapest; book 2–3 months ahead.
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cheap flights Istanbul to Tbilisi
Tbilisi (TBS)
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, regional carriers
Direct flight: 2h10m
Book 6–8 weeks ahead.
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Istanbul to Baku direct flights
Baku (GYD)
Airlines: AZAL, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus
Direct flight: 2h45m–2h51m
Book ~40 days ahead; Tue/Wed/Sat cheaper; November cheapest.
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Istanbul to Amsterdam flights
Amsterdam (AMS)
Airlines: KLM, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, TUI Netherlands
Direct flight: 3h25m–3h31m
Midweek cheaper; ~6 direct flights daily.
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cheap flights Istanbul to Athens
Athens (ATH)
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines
Direct flight: 1h25m–1h30m
Book 5 weeks ahead; October cheapest; Tuesday cheapest.
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Istanbul to Rome direct flights
Rome (FCO)
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, ITA Airways
Direct flight: 2h40m–2h55m
Travel outside summer; sample one-way from $68.
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cheap flights Istanbul to Antalya
Antalya (AYT)
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet
Direct flight: 1h15m
Busiest domestic route; choose midweek.
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cheap flights Istanbul to Ankara
Ankara (ESB)
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus
Direct flight: 1h5m–1h10m
September cheapest; early/late flights cheaper; from ~$25.
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| # | Destination | Direct Flight Time | Main Airlines | Best Time to Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dubai | 4h15m–4h30m | Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, Pegasus, AJet | 2–3 months ahead |
| 2 | London | 4h–4h10m | Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Wizz Air, AJet | 5 weeks ahead |
| 3 | Paris | 3h40m–3h45m | Turkish Airlines, Air France, Pegasus, AJet, Transavia France | 2–3 months ahead |
| 4 | Tbilisi | 2h10m | Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, regional carriers | 6–8 weeks ahead |
| 5 | Baku | 2h45m–2h51m | AZAL, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus | ~40 days ahead |
| 6 | Amsterdam | 3h25m–3h31m | KLM, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, TUI Netherlands | Midweek |
| 7 | Athens | 1h25m–1h30m | Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines | 5 weeks ahead |
| 8 | Rome | 2h40m–2h55m | Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, ITA Airways | Outside summer |
| 9 | Antalya | 1h15m | Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet | Midweek |
| 10 | Ankara | 1h5m–1h10m | Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus | September |
Flight FAQ
What is the cheapest destination from Istanbul?
Ankara and Antalya are the cheapest; Istanbul to Ankara flights start from about $25.
What is the best time to book flights to Europe?
Book 5–8 weeks before departure for the best fares.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Dubai?
Yes, with about 254 direct flights per week.
Which airline flies most often from Istanbul to Antalya?
Turkish Airlines, with about 110 flights per week.