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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha

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Flight deals from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.R 1,630 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Dubai on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,630, select.
Istanbul.R 1,661 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Dubai on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,661, select.
Istanbul.R 1,773 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Dubai on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,773, select.
Istanbul.R 1,944 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Dubai on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,944, select.
Istanbul.R 1,944 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Dubai on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,944, select.
Istanbul.R 2,088 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Dubai on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,088, select.
Istanbul.R 2,131 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Dubai on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,131, select.
Istanbul.R 2,226 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun.One-way flight with SunExpress.Outbound indirect flight with SunExpress, departs from Dubai on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,226, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from R 2,226
Jul
from R 2,347
Aug
from R 1,944
Sep
from R 1,630
Oct
from R 1,773
Nov
from R 2,131
Dec
from R 1,661
Jan
from R 2,088
Feb
from R 2,237
Mar
from R 1,944
Apr
from R 3,034
May
from R 3,033

Direct flights from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha

Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul Sabiha.

Dubai to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,630
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week49

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha is R 3,863. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha.
Emirates, flydubai and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha.
As of June 2025, there are 49 flights per week flying from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Istanbul Sabiha is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul Sabiha but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and AJet offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul Sabiha.

Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul one hour behind Dubai.

  • Flights from DXB to SAW start at 03:05 — the earliest with Pegasus. The last service of the day is at 17:30 with flydubai. Overall, you can choose from 29 weekly Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights.

  • Your DXB to SAW flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Istanbul adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Türkiye (Turkey):

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is flydubai.

  • Flydubai is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to SAW flights, with 78.69% of its services landing on schedule.

  • If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DXB and SAW:

    • Kuwait International Airport

    • Bahrain International Airport

    • Baghdad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Right now, R 1,630 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,863. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from DXB to SAW by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from DXB to SAW couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% touch down on time at their destination.

  • To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near DXB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul

  • From Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Istanbul. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from DXB to SAW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Dubai to Istanbul

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