Emirates will resume daily flights on the Dubai - Istanbul route from December 21, 2020

Emirates is expanding its operations globally by resuming flights to Istanbul. With the gradual return of travel demand, Emirates continues to rebuild its pre-pandemic operational network.

At the same time, Emirates has implemented strict health and hygiene measures in common areas for passengers to provide them with a pleasant and safe experience.

Thus, from 21 December 2020, Emirates will resume daily flights on the Dubai - Istanbul route, increasing the global operational network to 31 destinations. Emirates flight EK121 will leave Dubai at 14:20, arriving in Istanbul at 18:20. Return flight, EK-122, will leave Istanbul at 20:05 and arrive in Dubai at 01:20 the next day.

Flights to / from Istanbul will be operated daily with Boeing 777-300ER. Tickets can be booked on I emirates.co, the Emirates app, Emirates sales offices, through accredited travel agencies, as well as online travel agencies.

Dubai is open to international business visitors and tourists. From the fine sandy beaches bathed by the sun’s rays and heritage activities to the hospitality and leisure facilities, Dubai offers a variety of interesting and engaging experiences. It was one of the first cities in the world to receive the Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) - which supports comprehensive and effective measures in Dubai to ensure the health and safety of guests.