AMS → SAWAmsterdam to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (SAW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 24% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,246 km, an estimated 3 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Amsterdam and Istanbul. Updated 20 September 2026 at 03:33 UTC.

AMS Amsterdam smooth · +9
SAW Istanbul tracking
2,246 km · ~3h 23m est.
dep bank 12:30–18:3014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
24% on time

of the last 34 operated AMS → SAW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +22 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+22 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~3h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AJetPegasus 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
AJetVF17% on time

Flights VF2 12:30 daily · VF4 17:45 daily

Pegasus AirlinesPC27% on time

Flights PC1252 12:40 daily · PC7118 14:20 Sa · PC1254 16:35 daily · PC1258 18:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-19PC1252departed+25
09-19PC1254departed+16
09-19PC1258departed+16
09-19PC7118departed+9
09-19VF2departed+20
09-19VF4departed+14
09-18PC1252departed+34
09-18PC1254departed+24
09-18PC1258departed+12
09-18VF2departed+31
09-18VF4departed+16
09-17PC1252departed+24
09-17PC1254departed+50
09-17PC1258departed+16
09-17VF2departed+40
09-17VF4departed+25
09-16PC1252departed+14
09-16PC1254departed+11
09-16PC1258departed+21
09-16VF2departed+17
09-16VF4departed+26
09-15PC1252departed+56
09-15PC1254departed+10
09-15PC1258departed+9
09-15VF2departed+23
09-15VF4departed+9
09-14PC1252departed+22
09-14PC1254departed+28
09-14PC1258departed+30
09-14VF2departed+26
09-14VF4departed+18
09-13PC1252departed+20
09-13PC1254departed+27
09-13PC1258departed+28

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

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
AMSAmsterdam +9 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · W 10 kt Full AMS delay board →
SAWIstanbul tracking 🌤 scattered clouds · NE 6 kt Full SAW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at AMS: 16% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +0 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 records official board updates for nonstop AMS to SAW flights through the day: 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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AMS to SAW questions

Is AMS–SAW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at AMS is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AMS–SAW?

Operators schedule evening departures around 17:45 from AMS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AMS to SAW?

Great-circle distance is 2,246 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 189–223 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AMS–SAW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 36 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.