Turkish AirlinesTK75% on time
live
Direct flights from Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,978 km, an estimated 3 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Luxembourg and Istanbul. Updated 20 October 2026 at 10:19 UTC.
Today, LUX → IST
Tue 20 Oct · local times- 18:40 TK1356Turkish Airlines On scheduleGate A03 · TA ·
Checked LUX board 12:19 · IST board 13:18
LUX
Luxembourg
smooth · +4
IST
Istanbul
smooth · +0
1,978 km · ~3h 02m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time
of the last 8 operated LUX → IST flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+10 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~3h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 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 LUX: 33% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Luxembourg to Istanbul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LUX 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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LUX to IST questions
Is LUX–IST running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LUX is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LUX–IST?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:25 and evening departures around 18:40 from LUX. 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 LUX to IST?
Great-circle distance is 1,978 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 170–200 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LUX–IST fly?
Turkish Airlines runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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