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Cheap flights from Dalaman (DLM) to Istanbul (IST)

DLM — IST
nov. 19 — nov. 261
mié. 11/19
mié. 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dalaman to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dalaman (DLM) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$85

Good round-trip deal

$875 or less

Good one-way deal

$55 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Compare providers for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dalaman to Istanbul in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dalaman-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dalaman-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dalaman-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dalaman-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dalaman-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport (average of $28). Flying from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $60). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DLM to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Dalaman to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 61% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated octubre 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,022 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sep 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,022 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,022 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sep 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,022 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sep 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dalaman to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Dalaman, you will be flying from Dalaman, which is the city’s only airport. Dalaman (DLM) is located 3.7 mi from the center of Dalaman. There are 9 flights from Dalaman to Istanbul per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $49. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Turkish Airlines. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport consider choosing Royal Jordanian (92%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (92%) or LOT (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dalaman to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dalaman to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dalaman to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dalaman to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dalaman to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dalaman to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport (average of $28). Flying from Dalaman to Istanbul Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $60). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dalaman to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dalaman to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$49Average$94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$65Average$105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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