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Flight time from Istanbul to Dubai

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the IST → DXB route.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Dubai?

The direct flight from Istanbul to Dubai takes about 4h 4m, covering roughly 3,028 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

Flight duration
4h 4m
Distance
3,028 km
Time difference
+1h
Istanbul
IST
UTC+3
4h 4m
Dubai
DXB
UTC+4

If you depart at…

Departure (Istanbul)Arrival (Dubai)
6:00 AM11:04 AM
9:00 AM2:04 PM
12:00 PM5:04 PM
3:00 PM8:04 PM
6:00 PM11:04 PM
9:00 PM2:04 AM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Dubai?
The direct flight from Istanbul to Dubai takes about 4h 4m over a distance of roughly 3,028 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Istanbul and Dubai?
The approximate straight-line distance between Istanbul and Dubai is about 3,028 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Dubai?
Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Istanbul. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.