Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dubaï ➔ Istanbul IGA
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,180 km
Average flight time
~1h 26m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Dubaï and Istanbul IGA aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Chartering privately between Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW) and Istanbul Airport (LTFM) removes connections entirely: 3,041 km non-stop in 3h50. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Dubaï. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW)
Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC) is a ultra-hub at 24.89°N / 55.16°E, United Arab Emirates. Runway: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: DC Aviation Al-Futtaim. Helicopter link: Burj Al Arab Helipad.
Istanbul Airport (LTFM)
On the arrival side, Istanbul Airport (LTFM) serves Istanbul IGA from 41.26°N / 28.74°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by IGA General Aviation Terminal; 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Bosphore / Bebek.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 3,041 km · 1,642 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h50
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- DC Aviation Al-Futtaim — Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC)
- Arrival FBO
- IGA General Aviation Terminal — Istanbul Airport (LTFM / IST)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bosphore / Bebek
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Émirats Arabes Unis → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Dubaï to Istanbul IGA?
About 3h50 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 3,041 km great-circle between OMDW and LTFM.
Which aircraft suits Dubaï → Istanbul IGA?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Dubaï Al Maktoum?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from DC Aviation Al-Futtaim.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Émirats Arabes Unis → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.