AMS → SAWAmsterdam to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (SAW): 31 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 33 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 13 November 2026 at 14:03 UTC.

Today, AMS → SAW

Fri 13 Nov · local times
PC1252PegasusIn the air, 19 min late

Left AMS at 12:19, 19 min after its 12:00 slot.

Likely landing
about 17:20middle half 17:14 to 17:31 · sched 17:30

Landing estimate from 237,978 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 15 to 29 min late. The SAW board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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VF2AJetIn the air, 21 min late

Left AMS at 14:01, 21 min after its 13:40 slot.

Likely landing
about 19:10middle half 19:01 to 19:18 · sched 19:15

Landing estimate from 237,978 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 15 to 29 min late. The SAW board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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  1. 12:00 PC1252Pegasus Left 12:19 +19 SAW about 17:20In the air · sched 17:30
  2. 13:40 VF2AJet Left 14:01 +21 SAW about 19:10In the air · sched 19:15
  3. 15:55 PC1254Pegasus Est. 15:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 16:40 VF4AJet Est. 16:40Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 18:50 PC1260Pegasus Est. 18:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked AMS board 15:03 · SAW board 15:33

AMS Amsterdam smooth · +5
SAW Istanbul tracking
2,246 km · ~3h 23m est.
dep bank 12:00–18:5031x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 31x weekly · nonstop
90 / 100

route health from live AMS and SAW delay boards

0 of 33 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~3h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures31x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 33

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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
AJetVF

Flights VF2 13:40 daily · VF4 16:40 daily

Pegasus AirlinesPC

Flights PC1252 12:00 daily · PC1254 15:55 daily · PC1260 18:50 We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13PC1252departed+19
11-13VF2departed+21
11-12PC1252departed+51
11-12PC1254departed+27
11-12VF2departed+21
11-12VF4departed+26
11-11PC1252departed+23
11-11PC1254departed+7
11-11PC1260departed+35
11-11VF2departed+17
11-11VF4departed+118
11-10PC1252departed+86
11-10PC1254departed+8
11-10VF2departed+25
11-10VF4departed+22
11-09PC1252departed+14
11-09PC1254departed+31
11-09VF2departed+17
11-09VF4departed+13
11-08PC1252departed+20
11-08PC1254departed+31
11-08PC1260departed+15
11-08VF2departed+13
11-08VF4departed+16
11-07PC1252departed+17
11-07PC1254departed+19
11-07VF2departed+20
11-07VF4departed+11
11-06PC1252departed+15
11-06PC1254departed+24
11-06PC1260departed+7
11-06VF2departed+20
11-06VF4departed+13

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 +5 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 5 kt Full AMS delay board →
SAWIstanbul tracking 🌤 clear · WSW 10 kt Full SAW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at AMS: a 16% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-1 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. 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 90/100. 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 18:50 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 31 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.