VIE → ISTVienna to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Vienna (VIE) to Istanbul (IST): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 1,224 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vienna and Istanbul. Updated 10 October 2026 at 05:22 UTC.

VIE Vienna smooth · +7
IST Istanbul heavy · +35
1,224 km · ~2h 04m est.
dep bank 08:05–19:507x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
71 / 100

route health from live VIE and IST delay boards

Flight time~2h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
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Turkish 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

Airports right now

live boards
VIEVienna +7 min smooth 🌤 clear · S 4 kt Full VIE delay board →
ISTIstanbul +35 min heavy 🌤 clear · SSW 5 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at VIE: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Vienna to Istanbul route actually runs

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

Is VIE–IST running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at IST is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on VIE–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:05 and evening departures around 19:50 from VIE. 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 VIE to IST?

Great-circle distance is 1,224 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–135 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does VIE–IST fly?

Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 35 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.