Cheap Flights from Dushanbe to Istanbul

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dushanbe to Istanbul

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

Direct flights from Dushanbe to Istanbul

Alternative Dushanbe to Istanbul routes

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

Dushanbe to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs29,983
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time5 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Dushanbe 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 Dushanbe to Istanbul is Rs58,474. 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.
5 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Dushanbe to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines and Somon Air fly direct from Dushanbe to Istanbul.
As of March 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Dushanbe to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Dushanbe to Istanbul is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Dushanbe 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 Rs58,474.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul on Saturday, 10 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 29 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 March, the average temperature is usually around 8°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, Azerbaijan Airlines and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul is 4 hours 36 minutes.

  • Istanbul is 2 hours behind Dushanbe, where Dushanbe Airport is located. Istanbul operates on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most popular route, with 7 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from DYU to IST is with Somon Air at 06:10. Go for the first departure with Turkish Airlines at 03:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from DYU to Istanbul. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

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

  • You can reserve a direct flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul. Start your journey at DYU and land at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).

  • Turkish Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from DYU to Istanbul, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)

    • Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • To enter Türkiye (Turkey) for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Tajikistan. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul.

  • To reach DYU from central Dushanbe, it takes about 16 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • After an easy start to your break? Stay near DYU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

How to find the cheapest flights from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to Istanbul

  • Rs29,983 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul. Return flights start from Rs58,474. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from DYU to Istanbul by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from DYU to Istanbul. There's no need to look every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • As soon as your flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 57 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from DYU to Istanbul, kick back at a hotel near SAW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Istanbul, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.

  • Book your flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from DYU to Istanbul in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Istanbul

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Istanbul right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Dushanbe Airport to Istanbul:

  • Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Istanbul travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Galata Tower.

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