VF1988AJet · STN → SAW
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Route confirmed AJet

VF1988 LondonSTN · 12:30 IstanbulSAW · 19:25

VF1988 by AJet flies from London (STN) to Istanbul (SAW) for the Fri, Nov 13 departure.

Right nowExpected in Istanbul · today
19:25

arrival expected at SAW · on schedule

Typical gate push+14 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-13
+14 gate
11-12
+14 gate
11-11
+1 gate
11-10
+30 gate
11-09
+14 gate
11-08
−3 gate
11-07
+0 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
STNLondonOn-time likelySTN delay board →
SAWIstanbulHigh riskSAW delay board →
STN→SAWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
30%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+14 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at STN and SAW 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. This route has few tracked flights so far, so treat this as an early read.

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

Tomorrow at London

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High8°Clikely 7°C to 9°C
Low−3°Clikely −4°C to −2°C
  • 25% chance of fog

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Istanbul

Forecast

Sun 15 Nov, local date

High14°Clikely 11°C to 18°C
Low11°Clikely 8°C to 13°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other London to Istanbul flights today

same route · AJet
VF5080departs 09:05
VF1990departs 15:40
VF5188departs 20:40
VF5150departs 20:55
VF1992departs 23:00

If VF1988 is cancelled, these are the other AJet nonstop flights from London to Istanbul on the same day, with scheduled departure times in STN 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 VF1988 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for VF1988 across the STN and SAW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~14 min late. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 6/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how VF1988 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-13STN 12:30 12:44 (+14)SAW 19:25
11-12STN 12:35 12:49 (+14)SAW 19:30
11-11STN 12:30 12:31 (+1)SAW 19:25
11-10STN 12:30 13:00 (+30)SAW 19:25
11-09STN 12:30 12:44 (+14)SAW 19:25
11-08STN 12:30 12:27 (−3)SAW 19:25
11-07STN 12:30 (+0)SAW 19:25

Aircraft

Recent tails: TC-LUJ, TC-NDF, TC-VFR, TC-LUB.

Board clocks recorded as STN and SAW published them.

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