SAW → ATHIstanbul to Athens

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Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Athens (ATH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 566 km, an estimated 1 hour 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Athens. Updated 22 October 2026 at 21:21 UTC.

Today, SAW → ATH

Fri 23 Oct · local times
  1. · PC1193PEGASUS AIRLINES On schedule ATH 19:25scheduled

Checked SAW board 22:33 · ATH board 00:21

SAW Istanbul busy · +15
ATH Athens smooth · +4
566 km · ~1h 14m est.
dep bank 07:55–17:557x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88 / 100

route health from live SAW and ATH delay boards

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~1h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
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Pegasus 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
Pegasus AirlinesPC

Flights PC1191 07:55 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa · PC1193 17:55 Mo Tu We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22PC1191arrived−9
10-21PC1193arrived−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 🌤 scattered clouds · 2 kt Full SAW delay board →
ATHAthens +4 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 1 kt Full ATH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 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 Athens route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to ATH 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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Pro Flight Search — Istanbul (SAW) to Athens (ATH) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/SAW-ATH
How we measure this →

SAW to ATH questions

Is SAW–ATH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAW is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAW–ATH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 17:55 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAW to ATH?

Great-circle distance is 566 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 70–79 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAW–ATH fly?

Pegasus Airlines runs the route with about 10 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.