Christmas and New Year flights to the Middle East and Türkiye from your city
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, New Year's Eve under the Burj Khalifa or two weeks with family: fares from your city to the Middle East and Türkiye for December 18, 2026 to January 3, 2027.
Dates: Christmas and New Year's, Dec 18 – Jan 3, 2027.
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Each city page shows real round-trip fares from that city, with the cheapest one for each destination.
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Where to go and why
- Tel Aviv-Yafo: Christmas Eve in Bethlehem's Manger Square and Jerusalem's Old City, each under an hour from Tel Aviv
- Dubai: New Year's Eve fireworks and the light show on the Burj Khalifa, with beach weather all week
- Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi's Corniche in cool-season weather, the Louvre Abu Dhabi and New Year's Eve on Yas Island
- Doha: Doha's Corniche fireworks on New Year's Eve, Souq Waqif evenings and the Museum of Islamic Art
- Amman: Amman's Christmas with its Christian community, Rainbow Street cafés and a day trip to Petra
- Beirut: Beirut's Christmas lights in Downtown and Gemmayzeh, midnight Mass and a long Lebanese family table
- Istanbul: Istanbul in winter: Bosphorus ferries, Istiklal Street lights and New Year's Eve crowds around Taksim
- Kuwait: Kuwait City's mild winter, family visits, and evenings at Souq Al-Mubarakiya and the Avenues
- Bahrain: Manama's Christmas with family, the Bab Al Bahrain souq and the pearling trail through Muharraq
- Muscat: Muscat's warm December, Muttrah's souq and corniche, and wadis and beaches for day trips
- Riyadh: Riyadh Season's Boulevard World in its final weeks before New Year's, plus Diriyah's At-Turaif
- Jeddah: Jeddah's Red Sea corniche in cool-season weather, Al-Balad's old coral houses and the Haramain train to Makkah
Fares are for December 18, 2026 to January 3, 2027. Check entry rules for your passport before you book.
Facts checked October 8, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia: Burj Khalifa (New Year's Eve fireworks and light show every December 31) · Gulf News: Riyadh Season 2026 opens October 21 with 10 weeks of entertainment