SAW → AMSIstanbul to Amsterdam

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Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Amsterdam (AMS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 96% of the last 28 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,246 km, an estimated 3 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Amsterdam. Updated 21 October 2026 at 20:03 UTC.

SAW Istanbul busy · +15
AMS Amsterdam smooth · +0
2,246 km · ~3h 23m est.
dep bank 08:45–17:3514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
96% on time

of the last 28 operated SAW → AMS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−10 minacross the last 28 operated legs
Flight time~3h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AJetPegasus 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
AJetVF100% on time

Flights VF1 08:45 daily · VF3 14:00 daily · VF5101 varies Sa Su

Pegasus AirlinesPC94% on time

Flights PC1251 08:50 daily · PC7125 09:55 Fr Su · PC1253 12:45 daily · PC1257 14:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-21PC1251arrived−20
10-21PC1253arrived+7
10-21PC1257arrived−17
10-21VF1arrived−30
10-21VF3arrived−17
10-20PC1251arrived+9
10-20PC1253arrived−1
10-20PC1257arrived−2
10-20VF1arrived−11
10-20VF3arrived−10
10-19PC1251arrived−9
10-19PC1253arrived−4
10-19PC1257arrived−1
10-19VF1arrived−14
10-19VF3arrived−8
10-18PC1251arrived−18
10-18PC1253arrived−14
10-18PC1257arrived−2
10-18VF1arrived−12
10-18VF3arrived−20
10-18VF5101arrived−1
10-17PC1251arrived−4
10-17PC1253arrived−13
10-17PC1255arrived+10
10-17PC1257arrived+22
10-17VF1arrived−27
10-17VF3arrived−15
10-17VF5101arrived−14

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
SAWIstanbul +15 min busy 🌤 clear · ENE 4 kt Full SAW delay board →
AMSAmsterdam +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 11 kt Full AMS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at AMS: 15% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-1 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Istanbul to Amsterdam route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to AMS 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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How we measure this →

SAW to AMS questions

Is SAW–AMS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAW is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAW–AMS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:45 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AMS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAW to AMS?

Great-circle distance is 2,246 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 189–223 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAW–AMS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.