Direct flights from Marrakesh (RAK) to Istanbul (IST): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 78% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes early. 1 of the 9 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 3,433 km, an estimated 4 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Marrakesh and Istanbul. Updated 14 November 2026 at 17:37 UTC.
Today, RAK → IST
Sat 14 Nov · local times- 15:15 TK620Turkish Airlines Est. 15:15Departure not confirmed by the board IST 23:20scheduled
Checked RAK board 15:48 · IST board 20:37
of the last 9 tracked RAK → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −25 min. 1 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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
Conditions are tightest at RAK: a 26% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Marrakesh to Istanbul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RAK 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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Pro Flight Search: Marrakesh (RAK) to Istanbul (IST) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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RAK to IST questions
Is RAK–IST running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at IST 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 RAK–IST?
Operators schedule evening departures around 22:55 from RAK. 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 RAK to IST?
Great-circle distance is 3,433 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 272–324 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does RAK–IST fly?
Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 9 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.