Cheap Flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Dalaman to Istanbul. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$31

Valuair

Direct flight

1h 20m

10/06/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Dalaman to Istanbul departs on 10/06/2026, is operated by Valuair and costs $31

Cheapest round trip flight

$62

Valuair

Direct flight

2h 40m

10/16/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dalaman to Istanbul departs on 10/16/2026, is operated by Valuair and costs $62

The fastest flight

1h 20m

Fastest flight from Dalaman to Istanbul takes 1h 20m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

4:05 AM

Latest flight

3:50 AM

Average flight duration

1h 23m

Direct flights count

201

Distance

477km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Dalaman and Istanbul is 477km (296 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 23m. There are 201 direct flights from Dalaman to Istanbul. Dalaman and Istanbul are in the same time zone. Flights from Dalaman begin at 4:05 AM. The latest flight from Dalaman departs at 3:50 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Dalaman to Istanbul by month

In different months, ticket prices from Dalaman to Istanbul vary: minimum — $31 (October 2026), maximum — $106 (April 2027). Typically, the flight costs $54–$58.

October 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$31

April 2027

Highest price

on average:

$106

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Prices on the Dalaman — Istanbul route are unpredictable: costs change from month to month with no clear pattern. Still, even here some periods are more affordable than others.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is September 2026–October 2026 — averaging $37. The most expensive is April 2027–May 2027 ($99). The difference reaches 62%.

Best time to buy

With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is September 2026–October 2026, where you can save up to 62%.

Price predictability

Price spread on this route is 43.8%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.

Airlines operating on route

The Dalaman — Istanbul route is served by multiple airlines, including Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $31, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

Valuair

starting at $31

Pegasus Airlines

starting at $35

Turkish Airlines

starting at $36

Non-stop flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Dalaman to Istanbul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3127

starting at $31

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3127

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/12/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3129

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3135

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3127

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/24/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3129

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3129

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3135

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3127

starting at $32

Dalaman — Istanbul

DLM — IST

10/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VF3135

starting at $32

Schedule of direct flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

All airlines serving Dalaman — Istanbul operate daily direct flights: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Valuair fly every day.

Turkish Airlines

Every day

starting at $83

Pegasus Airlines

Every day

starting at $50

Valuair

Every day

starting at $42

Dalaman airports overview

Dalaman Airport

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DLM

Serves Dalaman in Muğla Province with domestic and seasonal international flights to Turkey’s Turquoise Coast; convenient for access to Marmaris, Fethiye, Göcek and nearby beach resorts.

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Istanbul airports overview

Istanbul New Airport

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IST

1km

Serves Istanbul as Turkey’s main international hub, offering extensive long‑haul and regional connections with modern terminals and direct rail and road links to the city.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

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SAW

43km

Serves Istanbul's Asian side with domestic and international flights, popular with low-cost carriers; convenient for travelers to Pendik, Kartal and nearby ferry/road links to central Istanbul.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul?

The cheapest flight ticket from Dalaman to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $31

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dalaman — Istanbul?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Dalaman to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dalaman to Istanbul?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: October, July, September.

How long does it take to fly from Dalaman to Istanbul?

The fastest flights from Dalaman to Istanbul start from 1 hour 20 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Dalaman to Istanbul?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dalaman — Istanbul: Valuair

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Dalaman to Istanbul

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$31

Valuair

Direct flight

1h 20m

10/06/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Dalaman to Istanbul departs on 10/06/2026, is operated by Valuair and costs $31

Cheapest round trip flight

$62

Valuair

Direct flight

2h 40m

10/16/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dalaman to Istanbul departs on 10/16/2026, is operated by Valuair and costs $62

The fastest flight