TK249 RiyadhRUH · 01:25 IstanbulIST · 05:30
TK249 by Turkish Airlines flies from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST).
scheduled from RUH
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at RUH and IST are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Riyadh to Istanbul flights today
same route · Turkish AirlinesIf TK249 is cancelled, these are the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flights from Riyadh to Istanbul on the same day, with scheduled departure times in RUH local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How TK249 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK249 across the RUH and IST boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +30 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK249 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: TC-LSL, TC-LPT.
Board clocks recorded as RUH and IST published them.
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Pro Flight Search — TK249 Riyadh to Istanbul on-time performance, measured from the RUH and IST airport boards.
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