AMS → ISTAmsterdam to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 59 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 1 of the 59 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 2,184 km, an estimated 3 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Amsterdam and Istanbul. Updated 17 August 2026 at 06:37 UTC.

AMS Amsterdam smooth · +10
IST Istanbul smooth · +0
2,184 km · ~3h 18m est.
dep bank 07:20–23:2014x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 59 operated AMS → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 1 of 59 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival+0 minacross the last 59 operated legs
Flight time~3h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled1.7%recent route rate · 1 of 59

Current nonstop fares

AMS → IST · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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KLMTurkish Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
KLMKL87% on time

Flights KL1959 12:00 daily · KL1961 21:00 daily

Turkish AirlinesTK86% on time

Flights TK1950 07:20 daily · TK1952 11:15 daily · TK1958 14:40 daily · TK1962 17:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-17TK1950departed+24
08-16KL1959dep +3 → arr+0
08-16KL1961dep +18 → arr+0
08-16TK1950dep −4 → arr−25
08-16TK1952dep +12 → arr+0
08-16TK1954dep +8 → arr+0
08-16TK1956dep +1 → arr−20
08-16TK1958dep +8 → arr+0
08-16TK1962dep +5 → arr−25
08-15KL1959dep +4 → arr+0
08-15KL1961dep +19 → arr+0
08-15TK1950dep +9 → arr+0
08-15TK1952dep +19 → arr+0
08-15TK1954dep +35 → arr+20
08-15TK1956dep −6 → arr+0
08-15TK1958dep +13 → arr+0
08-15TK1962dep +49 → arr+30
08-14KL1959cancelledCNX
08-14KL1961dep +0 → arr+0
08-14TK1950dep +2 → arr−20
08-14TK1952dep +14 → arr+0
08-14TK1954dep +4 → arr+0
08-14TK1956dep −17 → arr−35
08-14TK1958dep +47 → arr+25
08-14TK1962dep +34 → arr+0
08-13KL1959dep +45 → arr+25
08-13KL1961dep +13 → arr+0
08-13TK1950dep −1 → arr−25
08-13TK1952dep +0 → arr−35
08-13TK1954dep −1 → arr−20
08-13TK1956dep +2 → arr+0
08-13TK1958dep +25 → arr+0
08-13TK1962dep +16 → arr+0
08-12KL1959dep +6 → arr+0
08-12KL1961dep +12 → arr+0
08-12TK1950dep +6 → arr+0
08-12TK1952dep +11 → arr+0
08-12TK1954dep −1 → arr−20
08-12TK1956dep −9 → arr−20
08-12TK1958dep +4 → arr+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

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Airports right now

live boards
AMSAmsterdam +10 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 1 kt Full AMS delay board →
ISTIstanbul +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NE 13 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at AMS: 23% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Amsterdam to Istanbul route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop AMS to IST flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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AMS to IST questions

Is AMS–IST running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at AMS is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AMS–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:20 and evening departures around 17:20 from AMS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IST delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AMS to IST?

Great-circle distance is 2,184 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 184–217 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AMS–IST fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.