Turkish AirlinesTK
Flights TK1062 09:45 daily · TK1052 14:00 Mo We Fr Sa · TK1064 20:25 daily
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Direct flights from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 1,271 km, an estimated 2 hours 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Ljubljana and Istanbul. Updated 8 September 2026 at 22:08 UTC.
LJU
Ljubljana
smooth · +8
IST
Istanbul
heavy · +45
1,271 km · ~2h 08m est.
Under pressure · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
64 / 100
route health from live LJU and IST delay boards
Flight time~2h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
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 daysAirports right now
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Current conditions put the pressure at LJU: 27% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Ljubljana to Istanbul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LJU 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.
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LJU to IST questions
Is LJU–IST running on time right now?
Some delays possible. The arrival side at IST is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LJU–IST?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:45 and evening departures around 20:25 from LJU. 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 LJU to IST?
Great-circle distance is 1,271 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 120–139 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LJU–IST 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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