Thai InternationalTG
Flights TG900 23:50 daily
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Direct flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Istanbul (IST): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 88% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,512 km, an estimated 10 hours 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Bangkok and Istanbul. Updated 18 August 2026 at 12:52 UTC.
BKK
Bangkok
busy · +27
IST
Istanbul
smooth · +0
7,512 km · ~10h 08m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
88% on time
of the last 16 operated BKK → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival+0 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~10h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16
Current nonstop fares
BKK → IST · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Thai InternationalTurkish 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BKK: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Bangkok to Istanbul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop BKK 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.
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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BKK to IST questions
Is BKK–IST running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BKK is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BKK–IST?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:40 and evening departures around 21:45 from BKK. 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 BKK to IST?
Great-circle distance is 7,512 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 560–674 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BKK–IST fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 29 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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