Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Manchester (MAN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 60% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,729 km, an estimated 4 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Manchester. Updated 20 October 2026 at 13:56 UTC.
Today, SAW → MAN
Tue 20 Oct · local times- 08:30 PC1179PEGASUS AIRLINES Departed Landed 10:44 −6
- 10:30 PC1181PEGASUS AIRLINES Departed Landed 13:07 +17
Checked SAW board 15:33 · MAN board 14:56
of the last 5 operated SAW → MAN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 MAN: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 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 Istanbul to Manchester route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to MAN 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Istanbul (SAW) to Manchester (MAN) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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SAW to MAN questions
Is SAW–MAN running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at MAN is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAW–MAN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SAW to MAN?
Great-circle distance is 2,729 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 223–264 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAW–MAN fly?
Pegasus 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.