SIN → ISTSingapore to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Singapore (SIN) to Istanbul (IST): 27 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 89% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,680 km, an estimated 11 hours 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Singapore and Istanbul. Updated 6 November 2026 at 15:07 UTC.

Today, SIN → IST

Fri 6 Nov · local times
TK209Turkish AirlinesIn the air, 18 min late

Left SIN at 11:58, 18 min after its 11:40 slot.

Likely landing
about 18:15middle half 18:01 to 18:27 · sched 18:30

Landing estimate from 58,628 tracked flights of 8 hours or longer that left 15 to 29 min late. The IST board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track TK209 →
  1. 01:50 SQ392Singapore Airlines Left 01:56 +6 Landed 08:00 −45
  2. 04:35 TK23Turkish Airlines Left 04:47 +12 ·
  3. 11:40 TK209Turkish Airlines Left 11:58 +18 IST about 18:15In the air · sched 18:30
  4. 23:15 TK55Turkish Airlines On scheduleGate closed · Gate D48 · T1 ·

Checked SIN board 23:07 · IST board 18:35

SIN Singapore busy · +17
IST Istanbul smooth · +0
8,680 km · ~11h 38m est.
dep bank 01:50–23:1527x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 27x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 9 tracked SIN → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −25 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−25 minacross the last 9 arrivals
Flight time~11h 38mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures27x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Singapore AirlinesTurkish 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
Singapore AirlinesSQ

Flights SQ392 01:50 Mo We Fr Sa

Turkish AirlinesTK100% on time

Flights TK23 04:35 Mo We Fr Sa Su · TK169 05:10 Tu Th Sa Su · TK209 varies daily · TK55 23:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-06SQ392dep +6 → arr−45
11-06TK209departed+18
11-06TK23departed+12
11-05TK169departed+3
11-05TK209dep −2 → arr−30
11-05TK55dep +12 → arr−25
11-04SQ392dep +65 → arr+20
11-04TK209dep −1 → arr−40
11-04TK23departed+20
11-04TK55dep +5 → arr−30
11-03TK169departed+0
11-03TK209dep +15 → arr+0
11-03TK55dep +0 → arr−25
11-02TK55arrived−20

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
SINSingapore +17 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 3 kt Full SIN delay board →
ISTIstanbul +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 9 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SIN and IST: a 21% 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 Singapore to Istanbul route actually runs

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

Is SIN–IST running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SIN 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 SIN–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:50 and evening departures around 23:15 from SIN. 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 SIN to IST?

Great-circle distance is 8,680 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 643–774 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SIN–IST fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.