Turkish Airlines is set to enhance its presence in the UAE by doubling its Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights to two daily, effective October 26, 2025.
Turkish Airlines is set to enhance its presence in the UAE by doubling its Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights to two daily, effective October 26, 2025.

Turkish Airlines is set to enhance its presence in the UAE by doubling its Abu Dhabi to Istanbul flights to two daily, effective October 26, 2025. This expansion raises the weekly frequency from ten to fourteen flights, providing passengers with greater flexibility and seamless connections to Turkish Airlines’ global network of over 350 destinations.
The new daily flight timings from Abu Dhabi will be:
TK869: Departs Abu Dhabi at 01:35, arriving Istanbul at 05:30
TK867: Departs Abu Dhabi at 07:55, arriving Istanbul at 12:10
This move coincides with Turkish Airlines celebrating 44 years of operations in the UAE, reaffirming its commitment to connect the region globally.
Erol Şenol, Vice President of Sales (Middle East and Cyprus) at Turkish Airlines, commented:
“Doubling daily flights shows a renewed commitment to providing more choice, convenience, and connectivity for our guests. We are proud to serve as a bridge linking Türkiye and the UAE to the world through our Istanbul hub.”
Fares on the route start from Dh950, available through Turkish Airlines’ website, app, sales offices, and authorized agencies, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
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