BER → SAWBerlin to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Berlin (BER) to Istanbul (SAW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 0% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 58 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,748 km, an estimated 2 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Berlin and Istanbul. Updated 17 October 2026 at 09:09 UTC.

Today, BER → SAW

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 08:40 PC982Pegasus Departed SAW 12:30In the air · scheduled landing
  2. 12:30 VF58AJet On scheduleGate D06 · T1 ·
  3. 13:30 PC980Pegasus Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  4. 16:00 PC978Pegasus Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  5. 16:35 VF60AJet On scheduleT1 ·
  6. 19:40 PC984Pegasus Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  7. 20:15 VF5158 On scheduleT1 ·

Checked BER board 11:09 · SAW board 10:33

BER Berlin smooth · +11
SAW Istanbul tracking
1,748 km · ~2h 44m est.
dep bank 08:40–19:4014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
0% on time

of the last 5 operated BER → SAW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +58 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+58 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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
AJetVF

Flights VF58 12:30 daily · VF60 16:35 daily

Pegasus AirlinesPC0% on time

Flights PC982 08:40 We Th Sa · PC980 13:30 daily · PC978 16:30 daily · PC984 19:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16PC978departed+62
10-15PC978departed+17
10-15PC980departed+58
10-15PC984departed+73
10-14PC978departed+32

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
BERBerlin +11 min smooth ⛅ overcast · W 7 kt Full BER delay board →
SAWIstanbul tracking ⛅ mostly cloudy · NNE 11 kt Full SAW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BER: 16% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +1 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Berlin to Istanbul route actually runs

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

Is BER–SAW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BER is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BER–SAW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:40 and evening departures around 19:40 from BER. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BER to SAW?

Great-circle distance is 1,748 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 153–180 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BER–SAW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 38 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.