Direct (non-stop) flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (IST)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (IST). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 4h 55m - 5h 15m (average flight time)• Distance: 1898 miles (3054 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Istanbul (IST)
FLIGHT TIME
4h 55m - 5h 15m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1898 miles (3054 km)
5h 10m - 5h 15m
02:20
08:45
1898 miles (3054 km)
October
2 (Show)
28
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (IST)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 4h 55m - 5h 15m.
Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 2:00, 7:00, 8:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Istanbul (IST) flight price statistics
$536
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$777
Jan$478
Mar$838
Apr$480
May$379
Jun$588
Jul$699
Aug$431
Sep$340
Oct$408
Nov$473
DecRelated Information
Airports: AUH • IST Airport
Airlines operating this route: Turkish Airlines (TK), Etihad Airways
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from AUH to IST?
There are 3 direct flights operating from AUH to IST. Approximately 4 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from AUH to IST?
2 airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways.
How long is the flight from AUH to IST?
The flight duration from AUH to IST is approximately 4h 55m - 5h 15m.
What is the distance from AUH to IST?
The distance from AUH to IST is 1898 miles (3054 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 5h 10m - 5h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 02:20 and the latest flight departs at 08:45.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AUH to IST?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 28 flights operate per week from AUH to IST.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A321neo.
What is the average flight price from AUH to IST?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from AUH to IST is approximately $536 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from AUH to IST for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from AUH to IST. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from AUH to IST?
2 airlines offer direct flights from AUH to IST, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is IST from AUH?
The distance from AUH to IST is 1898 miles (3054 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from AUH to IST?
The flight time from AUH to IST is approximately 4h 55m - 5h 15m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.