SAW → AMSIstanbul to Amsterdam

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Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Amsterdam (AMS): 31 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 91% of the last 34 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,246 km, an estimated 3 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Amsterdam. Updated 15 November 2026 at 19:33 UTC.

Today, SAW → AMS

Sun 15 Nov · local times
  1. 09:00 PC1251Pegasus Departed Landed 10:40 −5
  2. 10:40 VF1AJet Departed Landed 12:36 −4
  3. 12:55 PC1253Pegasus Departed Landed 14:24 −16
  4. 13:40 VF3AJet Departed AMS est. 15:12In the air · sched 15:35
  5. 15:55 PC1259Pegasus Departed AMS est. 17:32In the air · sched 17:40

Checked SAW board 22:33 · AMS board 15:03

SAW Istanbul busy · +15
AMS Amsterdam smooth · +0
2,246 km · ~3h 23m est.
dep bank 09:00–15:5531x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 31x weekly · nonstop
91% on time

of the last 34 tracked SAW → AMS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 34 arrivals
Flight time~3h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures31x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AJetPegasus 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
AJetVF100% on time

Flights VF1 10:40 daily · VF3 13:45 daily

Pegasus AirlinesPC84% on time

Flights PC1251 09:00 daily · PC1253 12:55 daily · PC1259 15:55 We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15PC1251arrived−5
11-15PC1253arrived−16
11-15VF1arrived−4
11-14PC1251arrived+6
11-14PC1253arrived−11
11-14VF1arrived−23
11-14VF3arrived−11
11-13PC1251arrived−4
11-13PC1253arrived−7
11-13PC1259arrived+40
11-13VF1arrived−25
11-13VF3arrived−21
11-12PC1251arrived+17
11-12PC1253arrived+2
11-12VF1arrived−6
11-12VF3arrived+6
11-11PC1251arrived−2
11-11PC1253arrived−2
11-11PC1259arrived+11
11-11VF1arrived−15
11-11VF3arrived+4
11-10PC1251arrived+42
11-10PC1253arrived+3
11-10VF1arrived−5
11-10VF3arrived+8
11-09PC1251arrived−14
11-09PC1253arrived+14
11-09VF1arrived−27
11-09VF3arrived−14
11-08PC1251arrived−16
11-08PC1253arrived−25
11-08PC1259arrived−33
11-08VF1arrived−43
11-08VF3arrived−36

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
SAWIstanbul +15 min busy 🌤 few clouds · NE 9 kt Full SAW delay board →
AMSAmsterdam +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · S 10 kt Full AMS delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at AMS: a 15% 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 →

How the Istanbul to Amsterdam route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to AMS 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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SAW to AMS questions

Is SAW–AMS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAW is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAW–AMS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AMS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAW to AMS?

Great-circle distance is 2,246 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 189–223 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAW–AMS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 31 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.