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Flights from Dhaka to Istanbul

Nonstop flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Istanbul (IST) take about 7h 57m (5,964 km). Turkish Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $840 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Istanbul

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Dhaka to Istanbul

Carriers on DAC–IST according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Turkish Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Dhaka to Istanbul fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $840 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $347. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$90526 Oct 2026 · Turkish Airlines$370 · 1 stop30 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$89820 Nov 2026 · Turkish Airlines$366 · 2 stops6 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$8402 Dec 2026 · Turkish Airlines$347 · 1 stop2 Dec 2026

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $366 for November 2026, $347 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dhaka to Istanbul, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Istanbul

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Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Dhaka to Istanbul flights

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Istanbul (IST) takes about 7h 57m, covering 5,964 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Dhaka from Istanbul by air?
The great-circle distance between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and İstanbul Airport is 5,964 km (3,706 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Dhaka to Istanbul?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DAC–IST route include Turkish Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Dhaka to Istanbul cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DAC–IST was $840 USD with Turkish Airlines (nonstop), departing 2 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Istanbul?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $347 one-way, against $370 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Dhaka to Istanbul?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $347 with one stop against $840 nonstop, a saving of $493. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Dhaka to Turkey?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Turkey visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Istanbul?
Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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