W62438Wizz Air · IST → BUD
live · 23m ago
Route confirmed Wizz Air

W62438 IstanbulIST · 23:10 BudapestBUD · 23:15

W62438 by Wizz Air flies from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest (BUD) for the Sat, Nov 7 departure.

Right nowExpected in Budapest · today
23:15

arrival expected at BUD · on schedule

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−34 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~34 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-07
+0 gate
11-03
+0 gate · −29 arrival
10-31
+0 gate · −35 arrival
10-27
+0 gate · −34 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulModerate riskIST delay board →
BUDBudapestOn-time likelyBUD delay board →
IST→BUDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
30%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.8%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by BUD (Budapest), currently flying VFR (visual). 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 at Istanbul

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 10°C to 12°C
Low7°Clikely 5°C to 8°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.

Tomorrow at Budapest

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 7°C to 10°C
Low−4°Clikely −5°C to −2°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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Istanbul to Budapest flights today

same route · Wizz Air
W62430departs 09:55
W62436departs 23:25

If W62438 is cancelled, these are the other Wizz Air nonstop flights from Istanbul to Budapest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IST 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 W62438 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for W62438 across the IST and BUD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~34 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how W62438 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
11-07IST 23:10 (+0)BUD 23:15
11-03IST 23:10 (+0)BUD 23:15 22:46 (−29)
10-31IST 23:10 (+0)BUD 23:15 22:40 (−35)
10-27IST 23:10 (+0)BUD 23:15 22:41 (−34)

Board clocks recorded as IST and BUD published them.

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