Direct (nonstop) flights from Dublin to Istanbul

1 airline flys nonstop from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul Airport (IST). It's 1,820 miles (2,929 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines.

DUB
Dublin Airport
🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland
IST
Istanbul Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,820 mi
2,929 km
CO₂/pax
308 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Turkish Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
DUB → IST
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,820 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dublin to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 308 kg CO₂ per passenger

DUB BRS (Bristol) IST
Leg 1: 1h 5m (205 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,642 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → BRS
1h 5m · 205 mi
View DUB to BRS flights →
Leg 2
BRS → IST
3h 45m · 1,642 mi
View BRS to IST flights →
DUB DUS (Dusseldorf) IST
Leg 1: 1h 40m (569 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,251 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → DUS
1h 40m · 569 mi
View DUB to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → IST
3h 20m · 1,251 mi
View DUS to IST flights →
DUB STR (Stuttgart) IST
Leg 1: 2h (746 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,082 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → STR
2h · 746 mi
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Leg 2
STR → IST
3h · 1,082 mi
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DUB SPU (Split) IST
Leg 1: 3h (1,232 mi) Leg 2: 2h (655 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → SPU
3h · 1,232 mi
View DUB to SPU flights →
Leg 2
SPU → IST
2h · 655 mi
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DUB AMS (Amsterdam) IST
Leg 1: 1h 40m (466 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,360 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → AMS
1h 40m · 466 mi
View DUB to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → IST
3h 25m · 1,360 mi
View AMS to IST flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dublin to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight from Dublin (DUB) to Istanbul (IST) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,820 miles (2,929 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dublin to Istanbul?

Just Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dublin to Istanbul?

Yes. 1 airline: Turkish Airlines.

How far is Dublin from Istanbul?

The flight distance from Dublin to Istanbul is 1,820 miles (2,929 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Dublin and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Dublin. (Europe/Dublin vs Europe/Istanbul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dublin to Istanbul?

At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ireland to Turkiye?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dublin to Istanbul?

Roughly 308 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,540 km.

Is the return flight from Istanbul to Dublin also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dublin to Istanbul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dublin Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.