On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Istanbul to Makhachkala. The 1,548 km flight operates approximately 4 times a week, allowing you to plan your trip according to the current schedule.
The main carrier on this route is Pobeda (DP). Before purchasing, we recommend checking how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the city center, and using the price chart to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Makhachkala by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 454 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 2,769 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Istanbul → Makhachkala, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 602 | medium | May | AED 602 | medium | Sep | AED 592 | medium |
| Feb | AED 529 | low | Jun | AED 650 | high | Oct | AED 568 | medium |
| Mar | AED 539 | low | Jul | AED 674 | high | Nov | AED 539 | low |
| Apr | AED 577 | medium | Aug | AED 664 | high | Dec | AED 635 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate at the destination features hot summers and mild winters. The warmest period is July and August, with an average high of 28.5°C, while the coldest and wettest month is February, with temperatures around 0.5°C and peak rainfall in late autumn.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in August, starting AED 470. The most expensive month for buying tickets is April, when fares start AED 2,769.
September is a great choice as a compromise between comfortable weather (around 23°C) and prices AED 523. We recommend avoiding the spring months if your goal is to save as much as possible on your flight.
One main airline operates regular flights on this route—Pobeda (DP). There are about 4 direct departures per week, providing a stable connection between the cities. You can view the exact schedule for specific dates and choose the best option in the list below.
Flights Istanbul — Makhachkala depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Uytash. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,548 km. The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours and 20 minutes.
The main carrier operating regular flights from Istanbul to Makhachkala is Pobeda (DP).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, operating approximately 4 times a week.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Istanbul arrive at Makhachkala International Airport (Uytash), located about 16 km from the city.
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