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How to get fromDubai Airport (DXB) to Istanbulby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Istanbul by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DXB - IST
    5h 36m
    ₺9,298–18,853

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DXB - SAW
    6h 3m
    ₺8,284–22,511

  3. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DXB - ESB
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train train
    10h 16m
    ₺9,327–29,794

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,070.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Istanbul, Turkey?

Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Istanbul (IST) every 2 hours.

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