Question 1

How long does the flight take to go from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The total flight time between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul is of around 05:09 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,990 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Question 2

How can I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul at Opodo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul is AED268. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Question 3

Is Istanbul expensive to visit compared to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Istanbul costs an average of 4.31 AED, 64% cheaper than Abu Dhabi, with a fare of 12.00 AED, while train tickets costs 21% more in Istanbul: 3.02 AED against 2.50 AED in Abu Dhabi. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 43.09 AED in Istanbul, 8% more than the 40.00 AED in Abu Dhabi. The price of the coffee is around 28% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 14.55 AED, while in Abu Dhabi the coffee costs 20.34 AED.

Question 4

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Turkey may apply when travelling from Abu Dhabi. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

Question 5

How is the weather in Istanbul compared to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

While in Abu Dhabi the temperatures can reach an average of 45.91 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 0.4 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the 12.72 ºC average degrees reported in Abu Dhabi. During the winter period, Abu Dhabi can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9 mm rain level.

Question 6

Which airports have flights between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The main airport route flying between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul is: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Istanbul Airport (IST). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Turkish Airlines. Etihad Airways. Alternatively, you can find Abu Dhabi - Istanbul flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. Pegasus Airlines.

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