Flights Milano → Istanbul
MXP → SAW
How long is the flight from Milano to Istanbul?
The flight from Milano (MXP) to Istanbul (SAW) takes about 2h 36m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Milan and Istanbul, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airport in Milan, where the journey originates, has been open since 1909, while the destination airport sees over 48 million passengers annually.
The Milano (MXP) → Istanbul (SAW) route is operated by Turkish Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Milano the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Istanbul: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Milano (MXP) to Istanbul (SAW) heads east for about 1,742 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 36m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Milano the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Istanbul it is 3.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about MXP-SAW
The flight from Milano (MXP) to Istanbul (SAW) takes about 2h 36m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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: Turkish Airlines.
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The Milano-Istanbul route is about 1,742 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
