Turkish AirlinesTK67% on time
Flights TK2630 06:00 daily · TK2632 12:15 Mo We Fr Su · TK2636 20:55 daily
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Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Malatya (MLX): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 857 km, an estimated 1 hour 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Malatya. Updated 17 August 2026 at 18:52 UTC.
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Istanbul
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857 km · ~1h 36m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
67% on time
of the last 21 operated IST → MLX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival+0 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~1h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21
Current nonstop fares
IST → MLX · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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.
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Airports right now
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How the Istanbul to Malatya route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop IST to MLX 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.
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IST to MLX questions
Is IST–MLX running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IST–MLX?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 20:55 from IST. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MLX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IST to MLX?
Great-circle distance is 857 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 90–103 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IST–MLX fly?
Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 18 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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