Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Istanbul, Turkey
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Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Bus Station, Istanbul - Alibeyköy, or Istanbul - Dudullu. The distance between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul is 2980 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, Pegasus, Etihad Airways, and Wizz Air. Abu Dhabi and Istanbul have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Topkapi Palace, Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia), and Blue Mosque, Istanbul.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Sun 17.09 - Sat 23.09
| Airline | Sun 17.09 | Mon 18.09 | Tue 19.09 | Wed 20.09 | Thu 21.09 | Fri 22.09 | Sat 23.09 |
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| 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | --- | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | |
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Weekly direct flights for Sun 24.09 - Sat 30.09
| Airline | Sun 24.09 | Mon 25.09 | Tue 26.09 | Wed 27.09 | Thu 28.09 | Fri 29.09 | Sat 30.09 |
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| 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Sun 01.10 - Sat 07.10
| Airline | Sun 01.10 | Mon 02.10 | Tue 03.10 | Wed 04.10 | Thu 05.10 | Fri 06.10 | Sat 07.10 |
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| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Sun 08.10 - Sat 14.10
| Airline | Sun 08.10 | Mon 09.10 | Tue 10.10 | Wed 11.10 | Thu 12.10 | Fri 13.10 | Sat 14.10 |
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| 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 |
Check-in for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No | 0 0 |
| Wizz Air Abu Dhabi | 5W | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight | |
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | Yes | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
| Etihad Airways | ETD | EY | No | 0 0 |
| Wizz Air | WZZ | W6 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight |
Turkey COVID-19 travel restrictions
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Most travelers from Abu Dhabi, AUH can enter Türkiye, but there are restrictions.
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Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.
Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in Turkey in our dedicated Stories article.
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