UAE Residents Can Now Fly Direct To Turkey’s Party Destination, Bodrum

by Vaishnavi Venkataraman
UAE Residents Can Now Fly Direct To Turkey’s Party Destination, Bodrum

This summer, UAE residents can take a direct flight to Turkey’s party destination- Bodrum. Dubai-based carrier Flydubai has added two seasonal summer routes for passengers from Dubai and across the region. The carrier, which operates at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in Turkey, will also operate at Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV) and Trabzon Airport (TZX).

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Flydubai To Operate 2 Weekly Flights To Bodrum

Flights to Bodrum, the main gateway to the Turkish Riviera, will operate twice a week from 04 June until 01 September. Trabzon, a popular city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey, will be served with three weekly flights from 13 May until 01 September.

This summer, the number of destinations on Flydubai’s network will reach 78 points. This includes seven points in Russia as well as flights to popular destinations including Baku, Bucharest, Colombo, Maldives, Minsk, Tbilisi, Tel Aviv, Tirana and Zanzibar.

Besides, Emirates will codeshare on flights to Bodrum and Trabzon, offering travellers more seamless connections through Dubai’s international aviation hub to 155 destinations between both the Emirates and Flydubai networks including Australia, China, Indian Ocean, Japan, South Asia and the United States.

Flight Details

Bodrum: Flights from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) to Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV) will operate on Tuesdays and Fridays from 04 June to 01 September.

Trabzon: Flights from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) will operate on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 13 May to 01 September.

Return Business Class fares from DXB to BJV/TZX start from AED 6,000 and Economy Class fares start from AED 1,600.  Return Business Class fares from BJV/TZX to DXB start from USD 1,600 and Economy Class fares start from USD 290.

Flights can be booked from fly Dubai’s  website or through the Flydubai app.

Flight Number Departure Airport Departure Time Arrival Airport Arrival Time
FZ 757 DXB 12:00 BJV 15:40
FZ 758 BJV 16:40 DXB 22:30
FZ 703 DXB 12:00 TZX 14:50
FZ 704 TZX 15:50 DXB 20:25

Safety Precautions Followed By Flydubai

Flydubai’s  passenger experience has been redesigned to enable travel in a safe environment that minimizes crew and passenger contact and offers passengers the confidence to travel at every step of their journey. The airline has introduced extended multi-risk travel insurance that includes COVID-19 cover to offer passengers greater peace of mind when travelling.

Passengers are required to make sure that they are up to date with the regulations from the  IATA Travel Centre  for their whole journey and follow the guidance issued by the authorities.