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Flights Bishkek → Istanbul

FRU → SAW

7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, with Istanbul, a major city in Turkey. The destination airport serves approximately 48,407,318 passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports globally. The journey is operated using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, known for its reliability and efficiency on medium-haul routes.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

US flight refund rules & checker →

General information, not legal advice.

The Bishkek (FRU) → Istanbul (SAW) route is operated by Pegasus Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure).

Heading to Istanbul: what to expect in this direction

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Istanbul it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Elevation SAW
312 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800

Airlines operating FRU-SAW

Frequently asked questions about FRU-SAW

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Pegasus Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Istanbul, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.