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Flights Istanbul → Tbilisi

SAW → TBS

8.1
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Istanbul to Tbilisi using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Tbilisi sees approximately 2,998,785 passengers per year, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.

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.

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The Istanbul (SAW) → Tbilisi (TBS) route is operated by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Tbilisi the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Tbilisi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Istanbul (SAW) to Tbilisi (TBS) heads east for about 1,308 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 3m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Tbilisi it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:03
Elevation TBS
1624 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~131 kg

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Frequently asked questions about SAW-TBS

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 2 airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Tbilisi, 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.