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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubrovnik to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubrovnik to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubrovnik to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubrovnik to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dubrovnik to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$82
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airlineCroatia Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Dubrovnik to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubrovnik to Istanbul is C$176. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Dubrovnik to Istanbul.
Croatia Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Dubrovnik to Istanbul.
As of February 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Dubrovnik to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubrovnik to Istanbul is usually April.
If you're flying from Dubrovnik Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from C$176.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Ryanair and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 52 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul.

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is 2 hours ahead of Dubrovnik, where Dubrovnik Airport is located.

  • With 8 weekly flights between the two airports, Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the busiest route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from DBV to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 20:45.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from DBV to Istanbul.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • You can book a nonstop flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul. Start your journey at DBV and arrive at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).

  • Get on board with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from DBV to Istanbul, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

    • Naples International Airport (NAP)

  • You don't need a visa for Türkiye (Turkey) if you have a passport from Croatia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes. So before booking your flight tickets from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

  • To get to DBV from central Dubrovnik, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • In search of a handy hotel near DBV? If you're boarding an early flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul is C$82. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$176. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from DBV to Istanbul by booking at least 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul is October. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from DBV to Istanbul every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes about 50 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. Once you've disembarked your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 57 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SAW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from DBV to Istanbul:

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul. August is the busiest month to visit Istanbul. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from DBV to Istanbul around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.

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