BER → ISTBerlin to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (IST): 35 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 96% of the last 28 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 30 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,686 km, an estimated 2 hours 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Berlin and Istanbul. Updated 2 November 2026 at 01:07 UTC.

Today, BER → IST

Mon 2 Nov · local times
  1. 06:35 TK1728Turkish Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  2. 10:50 TK1722Turkish Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  3. 13:05 TK1730Turkish Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  4. 14:35 TK1726Turkish Airlines Sched 14:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 19:20 TK1724Turkish Airlines Sched 19:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked BER board 01:07 · IST board 03:37

BER Berlin busy · +20
IST Istanbul heavy · +30
1,686 km · ~2h 40m est.
dep bank 06:35–19:2035x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 35x weekly · nonstop
96% on time

of the last 28 tracked BER → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 30 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 28 arrivals
Flight time~2h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures35x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 30

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Turkish 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
Turkish AirlinesTK96% on time

Flights TK1728 06:35 daily · TK1722 varies daily · TK1730 13:05 daily · TK1726 14:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01TK1722arrived+0
11-01TK1726arrived+0
11-01TK1728arrived+0
11-01TK1730arrived+0
10-31TK1722arrived−25
10-31TK1726arrived−20
10-31TK1728arrived−35
10-31TK1730arrived+0
10-30TK1722arrived−25
10-30TK1724departed+25
10-30TK1726arrived+0
10-30TK1728arrived−20
10-30TK1730arrived−30
10-29TK1722arrived−30
10-29TK1724departed+70
10-29TK1726arrived−20
10-29TK1728arrived−30
10-29TK1730arrived−30
10-28TK1722arrived+0
10-28TK1726arrived+0
10-28TK1728arrived−30
10-28TK1730arrived+0
10-27TK1722arrived−20
10-27TK1726dep +70 → arr+55
10-27TK1728arrived−30
10-27TK1730arrived−30
10-26TK1722arrived−25
10-26TK1726dep +15 → arr+0
10-26TK1728arrived−30
10-26TK1730arrived+0

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
BERBerlin +20 min busy 🌤 overcast · S 2 kt Full BER delay board →
ISTIstanbul +30 min heavy 🌫 mostly cloudy · ENE 6 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at IST: a 42% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +13 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Berlin to Istanbul route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BER to IST 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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BER to IST questions

Is BER–IST running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at IST is the weaker end, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BER–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:35 from BER. 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 BER to IST?

Great-circle distance is 1,686 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 149–175 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BER–IST fly?

Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 35 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.