SAW → FCOIstanbul to Rome

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Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Rome (FCO): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 95% of the last 22 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,426 km, an estimated 2 hours 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Rome. Updated 28 October 2026 at 14:33 UTC.

Today, SAW → FCO

Wed 28 Oct · local times
  1. 09:55 PC1223Pegasus Departed Landed 10:37 +7
  2. 11:20 VF73AJet Departed Landed 11:55 −15
  3. 14:05 PC1225Pegasus Sched 14:05Departure not confirmed by the board FCO est. 15:50 +70sched 14:40

Checked SAW board 15:33 · FCO board 15:33

SAW Istanbul busy · +15
FCO Rome smooth · +0
1,426 km · ~2h 20m est.
dep bank 09:05–14:0514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 22 operated SAW → FCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 22 operated legs
Flight time~2h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

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 VF73 09:35 daily

Pegasus AirlinesPC93% on time

Flights PC1221 09:05 daily · PC1223 12:00 daily · PC1225 14:05 Mo Tu We Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28PC1223arrived+7
10-28VF73arrived−15
10-27PC1223arrived+59
10-27PC1225arrived+15
10-27VF73arrived+0
10-26PC1223arrived−15
10-26PC1225arrived−13
10-26VF73arrived+0
10-25PC1223arrived+15
10-25PC1225arrived−26
10-25VF73arrived+0
10-24PC1221arrived−16
10-24PC1223arrived−11
10-24VF73arrived−14
10-23PC1221arrived−5
10-23PC1223arrived−2
10-23VF73arrived−17
10-22PC1221arrived−4
10-22PC1223arrived+7
10-22VF73arrived−22
10-21PC1221arrived+0
10-21VF73arrived−28

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 ⛅ mostly cloudy · NNE 15 kt Full SAW delay board →
FCORome +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 3 kt Full FCO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at FCO: 22% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 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 Rome route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to FCO 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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SAW to FCO questions

Is SAW–FCO 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–FCO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:05 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FCO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAW to FCO?

Great-circle distance is 1,426 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 131–152 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAW–FCO fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.