Flights QR237 02:00 Tu Fr Su · QR239 varies daily · QR245 14:15 daily
Direct flights from Doha (DOH) to Istanbul (IST): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 80% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 1 of the 10 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 2,756 km, an estimated 4 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Doha and Istanbul. Updated 17 October 2026 at 09:48 UTC.
Today, DOH → IST
Sat 17 Oct · local times- 07:35 QR239Qatar Airways Left 07:35 Landed 11:30 −25
- 14:15 QR245Qatar Airways On scheduleGate C3 ·
- · TK781Turkish Airlines Cancelled ·
Checked DOH board 12:40 · IST board 12:48
of the last 10 operated DOH → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 1 of 10 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 daysFlights TK781 01:45 daily
History
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
Current conditions put the pressure at DOH: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Doha to Istanbul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DOH 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 — Doha (DOH) to Istanbul (IST) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DOH to IST questions
Is DOH–IST running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DOH–IST?
Operators schedule morning departures around 01:45 from DOH. 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 DOH to IST?
Great-circle distance is 2,756 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 225–266 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DOH–IST fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 24 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.