TK273Turkish AirlinesIn the air, 25 min late
Left IST at 14:10, 25 min after its 13:45 slot.
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Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Chişinău (RMO): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 70% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 2 of the 10 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 629 km, an estimated 1 hour 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Chişinău. Updated 22 October 2026 at 14:37 UTC.
Today, IST → RMO
Thu 22 Oct · local times- 01:15 TK275Turkish Left 01:15 RMO 02:45In the air · scheduled landing
- 07:45 TK269Turkish Left 07:45 RMO 09:15In the air · scheduled landing
- 09:40 5F5326FlyOne Cancelled ·
- 11:50 H7422HiSky Left 11:50 ·
- 13:45 TK273Turkish Airlines Left 14:10 +25 ·
- 18:50 TK271Turkish Airlines On scheduleGate F2 ·
Checked IST board 17:37 · RMO board 15:03
IST
Istanbul
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RMO
Chişinău
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629 km · ~1h 18m est.
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
70% on time
of the last 10 operated IST → RMO flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 2 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~1h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled20.0%recent route rate · 2 of 10
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
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 RMO: 56% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 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 Istanbul to Chişinău route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IST to RMO 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 RMO questions
Is IST–RMO running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IST–RMO?
Operators schedule morning departures around 01:15 and evening departures around 18:50 from IST. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RMO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IST to RMO?
Great-circle distance is 629 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 74–84 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IST–RMO fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 33 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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