IST → EBLIstanbul to Arbil

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Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL): 8 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 4 of the 11 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,430 km, an estimated 2 hours 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Arbil. Updated 29 October 2026 at 04:37 UTC.

IST Istanbul busy · +28
EBL Arbil tracking
1,430 km · ~2h 20m est.
dep bank 02:10–21:158x weekly
Under pressure · 2 airlines · 8x weekly · nonstop
48 / 100

route health from live IST and EBL delay boards

4 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~2h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures8x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled36.4%recent route rate · 4 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Turkish AirlinesUR 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
Turkish AirlinesTK

Flights TK804 02:10 Mo We Fr Sa Su · TK314 06:30 daily · TK316 21:15 daily

UR AirlinesUD

Flights UD762 21:15 Th

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28IA230cancelledCNX
10-28TK316departed+0
10-28TK804departed+0
10-27TK314departed+0
10-27TK316departed+0
10-26IA230cancelledCNX
10-26TK316departed+0
10-26TK804departed+0
10-26UD762cancelledCNX
10-25IA230cancelledCNX
10-25TK316departed+0

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
ISTIstanbul +28 min busy 🌫 mostly cloudy · NNE 12 kt Full IST delay board →
EBLArbil tracking Full EBL delay board →

How the Istanbul to Arbil route actually runs

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

Is IST–EBL running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at IST is the weaker end, route health score 48/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IST–EBL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:10 and evening departures around 21:15 from IST. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EBL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IST to EBL?

Great-circle distance is 1,430 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 131–153 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IST–EBL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.