Search Flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Quick Flight Summary from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    EGP 6,496
  • Direct flight duration 4 hour 55 min
  • Direct airlines Pegasus, Etihad Airways
  • Arrival airports AUH / ZVJ / XSB
  • Best days to book Saturday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    EGP 9,029

Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Cheapest Direct Flight

Pegasus

Pegasus
12 Sep, Sat22:30
Istanbul – Abu Dhabi
4h 25m
Non-stop
SAWAUH

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
11 Sep, Fri13:45
Istanbul – Abu Dhabi
13h 10m
1 stop
ISTAUH

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
10 Sep, Thu21:30
Istanbul – Abu Dhabi
13h 30m
1 stop
ISTAUH

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
25 Aug, Tue06:25
Istanbul – Abu Dhabi
11h 10m
1 stop
ISTAUH

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
2 Oct, Fri18:45
Istanbul – Abu Dhabi
4h 40m
Non-stop
ISTAUH

Last update: 20 August 2026 03:36

Direct flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Pegasus
Etihad Airways

Estimated Prices for Istanbul to Abu Dhabi Flights

Cheapest Day17 September Thursday
Best Price
EGP 5,715
Average Price
EGP 12,122
EGP 22,432
EGP 5,715
EGP 21,870
20Thu
Aug
EGP 22,432
21Fri
EGP 21,987
22Sat
EGP 20,754
23Sun
EGP 19,961
24Mon
EGP 13,234
25Tue
EGP 15,759
26Wed
EGP 12,889
27Thu
EGP 17,378
28Fri
EGP 15,017
29Sat
EGP 15,745
30Sun
EGP 11,688
31Mon
EGP 10,200
01Tue
Sep
EGP 7,484
02Wed
EGP 6,501
03Thu
EGP 7,332
04Fri
EGP 7,335
05Sat
EGP 14,456
06Sun
EGP 10,314
07Mon
EGP 6,533
08Tue
EGP 6,253
09Wed
EGP 6,503
10Thu
EGP 6,501
11Fri
EGP 6,533
12Sat
EGP 12,002
13Sun
EGP 9,749
14Mon
15Tue
16Wed
EGP 5,715
17Thu
EGP 7,313
18Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Istanbul City Center

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is accessible by car using the TEM highway. Take the Sabiha Gökçen Airport exit off the TEM highway and follow the signs to the airport. The airport is also accessible by city buses and Havataş shuttles. There is an outdoor parking lot and a multi-story parking lot at the airport. There are some private parking facilities located around the airport that travelers can also use.   

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to Sabiha Gökçen Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic, especially during rush hour. If you plan to take a taxi to the airport we recommend checking the traffic before you leave and planning accordingly.

Havabus

Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Sabiha Gökçen Airport and central locations in the city like Taksim on the European side and Kadıköy and Yenisahra on the Anatolian side. The shuttle buses provide quick and comfortable transportation to and from the airport every 30 minutes.

Marmaray

The Marmaray is a particularly convenient means of transportation for those coming from the European side of the city. Those on the European side can get on at Yenikapı, take the Marmaray to the Ayrılık Çeşmesi stop, from there get on the Kadıköy-Kartal metro to Kartal and then either take a taxi or public bus to Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

Bus

The Sabiha Gökçen Airport is also accessible by public bus.

Lines that operate between central locations in the city and the airport are as follows: E3 - 4.Levent - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E9 - Bostancı - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E10 - Kadıköy - Kurtköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E11 - Kadıköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E18 - Altunizade - Ümraniye - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 16S - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport - Metrobus Uzuncayır, KM20 - Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, KM22 - Cevizli - Kartal Metro - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 132H Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, and 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

Metro

Starting in Kadikoy on the Anatolian side of the city, the metro passes through many stations like Kozyatağı, Bostancı, Küçükyalı, and Maltepe. Get off at the Kartal stop. From here you can take a bus or taxi to the airport.

Rental Cars

The airport is accessible by car, so another option is to rent a vehicle for transportation. There are many car rental agencies located in the city from which you can rent a car and drive to the airport. You can return your rental car at the airport by notifying them in advance.

Airport Information

Simit Sarayı, Center Point, Mc Donald’s, Mc D Cafe, İstanbul Cafe, Drive Inn Cafe, Burger King, Popeyes, Sbarro, Usta Dönerci, Kahve Dünyası and Starbucks are located in the departures hall. Kahve Dünyası, Secco Kafe, Usta Dönerci, Burger King, Sbarro, Mc Donald’s, Trattoria Milano, Heroes Sports Bar, Grab&Fly and Gate Café are located after passport control for international departures. Kahve Dünyası, Burger King, Mc Donald’s, Center Point, Turkish Kitchen, Kıvanç Gökçe Büfe, Grab&Fly, Simit&Çay and Coca Cola Gate Café are located after the security checkpoint in the domestic terminal. Kahve Dünyası, Karafırın, Simit Sarayı and Burger King are located in the arrivals hall. Fly Café is located in the outdoor parking lot. The following passenger lounges offer comfortable and convenient services at Sabiha Gökçen Airport: LGM CIP Lounge, Wings Lounge, Lounge İstanbul International Flights and Turkish Airlines Lounge. The Setur duty free retail stores offer a rich selection of products. 


Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Atatürk Airport is accessible by taxi, airport shuttles, metro, and buses. You can also choose to drive your personal car and park in the parking lot for a certain fee. The airport is equipped with an outdoor lot and an indoor multi-story lot.  

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to Atatürk Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. Hitting the road during rush hour runs the risk of missing your flight. If you plan to take a taxi to the airport we recommend checking the traffic before you leave and planning accordingly.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Atatürk Airport and central locations in the city. The Havataş shuttles provide service to and from Taksim and the Yenikapi IDO Pier every 30 minutes.

Bus

Atatürk Airport is also accessible from the city center by bus. You can get to Atatürk Airport using the TH-1 bus from Taksim and YH-1 bus from Yenikapi.

Metro

One of the fastest ways to get to the airport is by metro. The metro passes through many locations, such as Yenikapı, Aksaray, Fatih, Topkapı, and Esenler Otogar and goes directly into the airport.

Rental Cars

You can rent a car from rental agencies such as AVIS, Budget, or Europcar both at the airport and at various locations in the city. You can also return your rental vehicle to the airport branch of the aforementioned companies. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location.

Airport Information

Caffe Nero, Starbucks Coffee and Simit Sarayı are located in the international arrivals hall. Popeyes, Sbarro, Caffe Nero, Simit Sarayı, Cakes & Bakes, Turcuisine, Sweet Deligts, Quick Asia, Efes Beerport, The Greenport, Starbucks Coffee, Cafe-Inn, Eat & Go, Coca-Cola Cafe, Kitchenette, Flight Point and Zero Café are located in the international departures hall. Simit Sarayi is located in the domestic arrivals hall. Kantin, The Greenport, Kokpit, Tadında Anadolu, Cakes & Bakes, Starbucks Coffee, Cafe-Inn, Burger King and Sbarro are located in the domestic departures hall.

The Primeclass Lounge, Akbank Wings Lounge, Comfort Lounge, Emirates Lounge, Sky Team Lounge and TTNET Platin Lounge are located in the international terminal. The THY CIP Lounge, Akbank Wings Lounge and Primeclass Lounge are located in the domestic terminal. The ATÜ retail stores provide duty free shopping services.

Transportation to Abu Dhabi City Center from Airport

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers east of the city center. You can easily reach the city center by shuttle bus, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

Some airline companies flying to Abu Dhabi International Airport offer a free 24-hour shuttle service which you can benefit to go both to the airport and the city center.

City Bus

You can reach the city by taking buses A1, which depart from the airport every 40 minutes.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the alternatives that can be considered to reach the city. The most common means of transport in Abu Dhabi is taxi. However, since demand is high, you can wait for a long time under heat. Almost all the taxis accept credit cards. If you are traveling for business purposes, buying a voucher may be beneficial.

Car Rental

Renting a car is one of the most reasonable options for transportation in Abu Dhabi. Because the United Arab Emirates is a fortunate country in terms of oil reserves, oil prices are quite low. If you want to take advantage of this, it is possible to find many car rental offices in the city center and at the airport.

Abu Dhabi Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
20 Aug
Clear
39°32°
Friday
21 Aug
Cloudy
39°33°
Saturday
22 Aug
Cloudy
42°34°
Sunday
23 Aug
Clear
42°33°
Monday
24 Aug
Clear
41°33°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Istanbul-Abu Dhabi flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Istanbul-Abu Dhabi flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Istanbul-Abu Dhabi flights, you can use Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport as departure airport, and Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Istanbul-Abu Dhabi is 2995 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 40 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Istanbul-Abu Dhabi flights is Sunday.
Pegasus, Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Istanbul-Abu Dhabi.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately EGP 4,624.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Pegasus
EGP 4,624
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
IndiGo
EGP 20,754
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 15 kg checked baggage
Gulf Air
EGP 15,017
1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines
EGP 11,720
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 15 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Complimentary Refreshments
Etihad Airways
EGP 11,422
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 11.08.2026

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