LJU → ISTLjubljana to Istanbul

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Direct flights from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,271 km, an estimated 2 hours 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Ljubljana and Istanbul. Updated 5 November 2026 at 08:39 UTC.

Today, LJU → IST

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 09:20 TK1062Turkish Airlines Left 09:16 IST est. 13:30In the air · sched 13:50
  2. 19:40 TK1064Turkish Airlines On scheduleGate B3 ·

Checked LJU board 09:23 · IST board 11:39

LJU Ljubljana smooth · +14
IST Istanbul smooth · +0
1,271 km · ~2h 08m est.
dep bank 09:20–19:4014x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 14x weekly · nonstop
82 / 100

route health from live LJU and IST delay boards

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 4 arrivals
Flight time~2h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

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

Flights TK1062 09:20 daily · TK1064 19:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05TK1062departed−4
11-04TK1062dep +7 → arr−20
11-04TK1064departed+12
11-03TK1062dep −2 → arr+0
11-03TK1064dep −7 → arr−25
11-02TK1062arrived−30

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
LJULjubljana +14 min smooth ⛅ overcast · 1 kt Full LJU delay board →
ISTIstanbul +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · NNE 18 kt Full IST delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at LJU: a 28% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +2 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Ljubljana to Istanbul route actually runs

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

Is LJU–IST running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LJU is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LJU–IST?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:20 and evening departures around 19:40 from LJU. 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 LJU to IST?

Great-circle distance is 1,271 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 120–139 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LJU–IST fly?

Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.