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Direct flights from London (STN) to Ankara (ESB): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,815 km, an estimated 4 hours 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Ankara. Updated 17 October 2026 at 08:09 UTC.
Today, STN → ESB
Sat 17 Oct · local timesChecked STN board 09:09
STN
London
smooth · +0
ESB
Ankara
tracking
2,815 km · ~4h 07m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
71% on time
of the last 7 operated STN → ESB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +1 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+1 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~4h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysPegasus AirlinesPC
Flights PC1692 varies Mo We Th Sa
History
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 boardsnext sweep in 120s
How the London to Ankara route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop STN to ESB 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 — London (STN) to Ankara (ESB) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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How we measure this →
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/STN-ESB
STN to ESB questions
Is STN–ESB running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from STN to ESB?
Great-circle distance is 2,815 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 229–271 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does STN–ESB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at STN and arrival-side delay at ESB, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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