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Flights London → Istanbul

STN → SAW

12.2
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between London and Istanbul, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Istanbul's airport serves over 48 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~2,518 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (STN) → Istanbul (SAW) route is operated by Pegasus Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.2/100 (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). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Istanbul: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (STN) to Istanbul (SAW) heads east for about 2,518 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 34m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Istanbul it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:34
Elevation SAW
312 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~252 kg

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Airlines operating STN-SAW

Frequently asked questions about STN-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.

The London-Istanbul route is about 2,518 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.