Cheap flights from Istanbul to Rabat

Istanbul
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Salé
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Flight deals from Istanbul to Rabat

Below you can see the best deals on flights Istanbul — Rabat for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 6 October, from AED 442.

Top 10 cheap flights from Istanbul to Rabat

About the Istanbul — Rabat flight

Looking for cheap flights from Istanbul to Rabat? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Istanbul — Rabat ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 4 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Arabia Maroc, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,238 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Rabat travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Rabat weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from AED 442Min. price
OctoberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
3,238 kmDistance
4 h 50 minTravel time
1Airlines
4 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Istanbul to Rabat

The table shows direct flights from Istanbul to Rabat on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Arabia Maroc. Departures from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports, arrivals at Sale Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Istanbul — Rabat

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Rabat by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 442 in October, and the most expensive are around AED 1,007 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Istanbul to Rabat by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around AED 601) and priciest in August (about AED 911) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 620lowMayAED 833highSepAED 853high
FebAED 601lowJunAED 736mediumOctAED 717medium
MarAED 678mediumJulAED 891highNovAED 639low
AprAED 814highAugAED 911highDecAED 698medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Rabat: it is warmest in August (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 17 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Rabat

Dry and wet days · Rabat

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How to get the best deal on a Istanbul — Rabat ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Istanbul — Rabat are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Istanbul is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Istanbul — Rabat operate on Mondays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Rabat is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Istanbul — Rabat route are operated by 1 airline; Air Arabia Maroc runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air Arabia Maroc3O
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 112M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → RBA1x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Istanbul — Rabat route

Flights Istanbul — Rabat depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Sale Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Istanbul

IST
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
Arrival

Rabat

RBA
Morocco
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Morocco
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Istanbul — Rabat flight

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Rabat?

A nonstop Istanbul — Rabat flight takes about 4 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,238 km.

How far is it from Istanbul to Rabat?

The distance from Istanbul to Rabat is about 3,238 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Rabat?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Istanbul — Rabat — around 4 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Rabat?

Airlines operating Istanbul — Rabat include Air Arabia Maroc. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Istanbul — Rabat flights use?

Flights from Istanbul depart from Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, and arrive at Sale Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Istanbul to Rabat?

The price of a Istanbul — Rabat ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between AED 442 and AED 1,007. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Istanbul — Rabat?

Flights Istanbul — Rabat are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Rabat?

To catch a low fare Istanbul — Rabat, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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