JED → ISTJeddah to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST): 80 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 92% of the last 39 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 39 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,388 km, an estimated 3 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Jeddah and Istanbul. Updated 1 November 2026 at 16:25 UTC.

Today, JED → IST

Sun 1 Nov · local times
  1. 02:25 TK95Turkish Airlines Departed Landed 06:05 −25
  2. 06:35 TK97Turkish Airlines Departed Landed 09:50 −55
  3. 06:50 SV265Saudia Arabian Airlines Departed Landed 10:55
  4. 08:15 TK115Turkish Airlines Departed Landed 12:25
  5. 09:40 SV257Saudia Arabian Airlines Departed Landed 13:20 −25
  6. 13:20 SV275Saudia Arabian Airlines Departed Landed 17:25
  7. 13:55 TK93Turkish Airlines Departed Landed 17:30 −35
  8. 14:35 TK121Turkish Airlines Departed Landed 18:45
  9. 15:30 TK5021Turkish Sched 15:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  10. 16:20 F3807FLYADEAL Sched 16:20Departure not confirmed by the board IST est. 20:00sched 20:35
  11. 17:05 SV261Saudia Arabian Airlines Sched 17:05Departure not confirmed by the board IST 21:10scheduled

Checked JED board 15:18 · IST board 19:25

JED Jeddah busy · +17
IST Istanbul smooth · +0
2,388 km · ~3h 34m est.
dep bank 01:30–19:2080x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 80x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 39 tracked JED → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 39 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 39 arrivals
Flight time~3h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures80x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 39

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FAI rent-a-jetFlynasSaudi ArabianTurkish 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
FAI rent-a-jetF3

Flights F3807 varies daily

FlynasXY

Flights XY557 19:20 Th Sa

Saudi ArabianSV93% on time

Flights SV265 06:50 daily · SV257 varies daily · SV275 13:20 daily · SV261 17:05 daily

Turkish AirlinesTK90% on time

Flights TK95 varies daily · TK97 varies daily · TK115 varies daily · TK121 14:35 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01SV257arrived−25
11-01SV265arrived+0
11-01SV275arrived+0
11-01TK115arrived+0
11-01TK121arrived+0
11-01TK93arrived−35
11-01TK95arrived−25
11-01TK97arrived−55
10-31F3807arrived−30
10-31SV257arrived+0
10-31SV261arrived−25
10-31SV265arrived+0
10-31SV275arrived+0
10-31TK115arrived+0
10-31TK121arrived−25
10-31TK123arrived+15
10-31TK129arrived+30
10-31TK93arrived−35
10-31TK95arrived+30
10-31TK97arrived−25
10-31XY557arrived+0
10-30F3807arrived−45
10-30SV257arrived−30
10-30SV261arrived−35
10-30SV265arrived−25
10-30SV275arrived−30
10-30TK115arrived+0
10-30TK95arrived+0
10-30TK97arrived+15
10-29F3807arrived−20
10-29SV257arrived+0
10-29SV261arrived−20
10-29SV265arrived−25
10-29SV275arrived+150
10-29TK115arrived−30
10-29TK127arrived+0
10-29TK93arrived−35
10-29TK95arrived−30
10-29TK97arrived−30

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
JEDJeddah +17 min busy 🌤 clear · NW 8 kt Full JED delay board →
ISTIstanbul +0 min smooth 🌫 mostly cloudy · ENE 15 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at JED: a 22% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Jeddah to Istanbul route actually runs

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

Is JED–IST running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JED is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JED–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:50 and evening departures around 17:05 from JED. 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 JED to IST?

Great-circle distance is 2,388 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 199–235 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JED–IST fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 80 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.