IndiGo Airlines6E100% on time
Flights 6E12 19:40 daily
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Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to New Delhi (DEL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 11 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,565 km, an estimated 6 hours 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and New Delhi. Updated 15 November 2026 at 04:33 UTC.
IST
Istanbul
smooth · +0
DEL
New Delhi
smooth · +0
4,565 km · ~6h 21m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 11 tracked IST → DEL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 11 arrivals
Flight time~6h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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IndiGo AirlinesTurkish 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 daysTurkish AirlinesTK100% on time
Flights TK716 20:45 daily
History
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
Conditions are tightest at IST: a 13% 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 →
next sweep in 120s
How the Istanbul to New Delhi route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IST to DEL 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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IST to DEL questions
Is IST–DEL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IST–DEL?
Operators schedule evening departures around 19:40 from IST. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IST to DEL?
Great-circle distance is 4,565 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 352–421 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IST–DEL fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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