Air freight IST → DXB
İstanbul Airport, Turkey → Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | IST → DXB | 3,030 km | 4h 10m | 4h 10m |
| Turkish Cargo TK | IST → DXB | 3,030 km | 4h 10m | 4h 10m |
| MNG Airlines MB | IST → DXB | 3,030 km | 4h 10m | 4h 10m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | IST → DOH → DXB | 3,135 km | 4h 53m | 12h 53m |
| Etihad Cargo EY | IST → AUH → DXB | 3,156 km | 4h 55m | 12h 55m |
| Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ | IST → AMM → DXB | 3,266 km | 5h 3m | 13h 3m |
| El Al Cargo LY | IST → TLV → DXB | 3,298 km | 5h 5m | 13h 5m |
| Saudia Cargo SV | IST → JED → DXB | 4,087 km | 6h | 14h |
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from IST to DXB?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 4h 10m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from IST to DXB?
Emirates SkyCargo, Turkish Cargo, MNG Airlines, Qatar Airways Cargo, Etihad Cargo, Royal Jordanian Cargo and 2 more in our registry. 3 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.