Cheap flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi from $324 IST, SAW → AUH, ZVJ
Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), EK Bus Station (ZVJ)
The cheapest return found recently is $324 with Pegasus Airlines, 14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027, found 14 hours ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $324, 14 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $334 to $364
- Cheapest month to fly
- April 2027, return fares from $296 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $334 to $364.
Cheapest return found recently
$324
14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · Pegasus Airlines
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Leaves 9:30 p.m. · Return leaves 3:55 a.m. · 9 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 14 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$324
14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · Pegasus Airlines
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Leaves 9:30 p.m. · Return leaves 3:55 a.m. · 9 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 14 hours ago
Every nonstop date from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$324 14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027found 14 hours agoSee prices for these dates
$296 10 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $188 to $362.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 12 departure dates from 1 Jan 2027 to 10 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
191 fares on 12 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 | $397 | Gulf Air | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027 | $326 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 | $324 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 14 hours ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jan 2027 – 30 Jan 2027 | $379 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Feb 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $364 | Kuwait Airways | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $363 | Royal Jordanian | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Feb 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 | $349 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027 | $364 | Royal Jordanian | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $362 | Royal Jordanian | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027 | $364 | Royal Jordanian | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 | $337 | Royal Jordanian | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027 | $296 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $296.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Pegasus Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways.
Premium cabin fares from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
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The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $297 | $250 | +4% | 11 |
| 14–29 days | $309 | $213 | +8% | 14 |
| 30–59 days | $341 | $236 | +19% | 37 |
| 60–89 days | $316 | $264 | +11% | 38 |
| 90–179 days | $286 | $188 | Cheapest seen | 38 |
| 180+ days | $400 | $191 | +40% | 26 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Istanbul → Sharjah
145 km from Abu Dhabi
$181
$143 less than flying to Abu Dhabi
14 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2027 · SAW → SHJ · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 hours ago
Istanbul → Dubai
123 km from Abu Dhabi
$236
$88 less than flying to Abu Dhabi
15 Dec – 26 Dec · SAW → DXB · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Istanbul → Dubai
123 km from Abu Dhabi
$148
13 Oct 2027 · SAW → DXB · nonstop
found 12 hours ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
The cheapest return found recently is $324 with Pegasus Airlines, 14 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 14 hours ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $296 with Pegasus Airlines, 10 Apr 2027 to 13 Apr 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $334 to $364.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $296, 10 Apr 2027 to 13 Apr 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $324 with Pegasus Airlines, 14 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 14 hours ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi?
Between 1 Jan 2027 and 10 Apr 2027, Pegasus Airlines has the cheapest return on 5 of the 12 departure dates we hold, Royal Jordanian on 5 and Gulf Air on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work