£111 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £111 for one-way flights and £231 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kuwait Airways
Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£231 Return, found 16 hours ago
£231
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sat, 17 Oct from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at £231 found 16 hours ago
Kuwait Airways
Mon, 27 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£247 Return, found 1 day ago
£247
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Mon, 27 Jul from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Mon, 3 Aug, priced at £247 found 1 day ago
Kuwait Airways
Mon, 20 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£260 Return, found 13 hours ago
£260
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Mon, 20 Jul from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at £260 found 13 hours ago
Kuwait Airways
Fri, 12 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£261 Return, found 5 days ago
£261
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 Jun from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £261 found 5 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Fri, 10 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£264 Return, found 1 day ago
£264
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Fri, 10 Jul from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Fri, 24 Jul, priced at £264 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, 22 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£269 Return, found 6 days ago
£269
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £269 found 6 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Wed, 1 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£276 Return, found 4 hours ago
£276
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Wed, 1 Jul from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Sun, 12 Jul, priced at £276 found 4 hours ago
AJET
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£343 Return, found 1 day ago
£343
Return
found 1 day ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £343 found 1 day ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Fri, 19 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£489 Return, found 9 hours ago
£489
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 19 Feb from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Sat, 27 Feb, priced at £489 found 9 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 18 Mar - Fri, 26 Mar
SAW
Istanbul
DXB
Dubai
£533 Return, found 1 hour ago
£533
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 18 Mar from Istanbul to Dubai, returning Fri, 26 Mar, priced at £533 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Dubai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Dubai Intl. DXB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from £462
DXB
Dubai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from £462

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter SAW to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, FZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, VF typically offers the lowest fares. PC offers the most daily flights from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 7 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Kuwait Intl. (KWI), and Heydar Aliyev Intl. (GYD).
What is the earliest flight from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW) to Dubai Intl. (DXB) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by XY. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW) to Dubai Intl. (DXB) on a Saturday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include PC, FZ, and TK. Saturdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Flydubai and Kuwait Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a relaxed morning before your flight and an evening arrival in Dubai.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Direct flights from SAW to DXB usually take about 4 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,844 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 16 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SAW to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW)?
If you're planning to travel to Dubai from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW), you can fly directly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Antalya Intl. (AYT), Adnan Menderes (ADB), TZX (TZX) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Azerbaijan Airlines, Emirates, Kuwait Airways, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways
Return price
£231
Distance
2949 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Istanbul to Dubai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Dubai Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. to Dubai Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW) to Dubai Intl. (DXB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Istanbul to Dubai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. to Dubai Intl. start at just £231 and range up to £533.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Istanbul and Dubai
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. to Dubai Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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