Etihad Airways
Did you mean flights from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?
Turkey
Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy)
Switch direction
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Click to show full flight schedule
Scan through all non-stop flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IST to AUH, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Desert destinations like Abu Dhabi are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Abu Dhabi is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Istanbul IST to Abu Dhabi AUH. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their IST AUH flight schedule.
Flights from IST to AUH are operated 9 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 01:25 - 19:45. The earliest flight departs at 01:25, the last flight departs at 19:45. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi takes 5 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Istanbul and Abu Dhabi is 1,887 miles (or 3,037 km).
There is 1 airport in Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
There are 9 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi (as of April 2026).
5 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi.
The distance from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi is 1,887 miles (3,037 kilometers).
Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines are flying nonstop from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi:
The earliest flight departs at 01:25 from Istanbul and arrives at 06:55 at Abu Dhabi.
The latest flight departs at 19:45 from Istanbul and arrives at 01:20 at Abu Dhabi.
1,887 miles (3,037 km) · 5h 35m
11:45
18:20
Etihad Airways
EY 542
Etihad Airways
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
11:45
18:20
Etihad Airways
EY 542
Etihad Airways
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:45
00:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 868
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:45
00:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 868
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Y
W
J
F
18:45
00:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 868
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:45
00:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 868
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:45
00:25
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 868
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
Click to Check Prices
