TK1860Turkish Airlines · MAD → IST
live · 4m ago
Route confirmed Turkish Airlines

TK1860 MadridMAD · 18:00 ESTAMBULIST

TK1860 by Turkish Airlines flies from Madrid (MAD) to ESTAMBUL (IST).

Right nowIn the air to ESTAMBUL
23:43

estimated arrival at IST · local time · ~2h 26m from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
MAD1,280 mi · ~2h 26m leftIST
34,100 ftAltitudecruising
544 mphSpeed473 kt
103°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 54 min

The route today

live boards
MADMadridOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
ISTESTAMBULOn-time likelyIST delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
7.7%Chance of cancellation
+3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at MAD and IST are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Madrid to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
2.2%1.1× usual

Forecast weather: 92% chance of rain at Istanbul

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Madrid to ESTAMBUL flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK1360departs 06:15

If TK1860 is cancelled, this is the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flight from Madrid to ESTAMBUL on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MAD local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How TK1860 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK1860 across the MAD and IST boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: departed +4 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK1860 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-29MAD 17:55 17:59 (+4)IST

Board clocks recorded as MAD and IST published them.

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